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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-14 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Not a few of the more prominent and persistent controversies among classical scholars about approaches and methods arise from a failure to appreciate the fundam
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-17 - Publisher: BRILL
How can the ancient relationship between Homer and the Epic Cycle be recovered? Using the most significant research in the field, Andrew Porter questions many a
Language: en
Pages: 497
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-22 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
This book offers a new edition and comprehensive commentary of the extant fragments of genealogical and antiquarian epic dating to the archaic period (8th-6th c
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