TY - GEN N2 - The gods of the Iliad have long troubled readers, with many features of their presentation defying satisfactory explanation. This volume presents a new 'metaperformative' approach to the poem's scenes of divine viewing, arguing that the poet uses the gods to model and thereby manipulate the ongoing dynamics of performance and live reception. AB - The gods of the Iliad have long troubled readers, with many features of their presentation defying satisfactory explanation. This volume presents a new 'metaperformative' approach to the poem's scenes of divine viewing, arguing that the poet uses the gods to model and thereby manipulate the ongoing dynamics of performance and live reception. T1 - Homer's divine audience :the Iliad's reception on Mount Olympus / AU - Myers, Tobias, ET - First edition. CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - PA4037 N1 - This edition also issued in print: 2019. ID - 892388 KW - Gods, Greek, in literature. KW - Drama SN - 9780191878350 TI - Homer's divine audience :the Iliad's reception on Mount Olympus / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198842354.001.0001 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198842354.001.0001 ER -