Dream and persuasion in Homeric poetry

<p>Homeric epic continuously shows the divinities’ determination in controlling human action; the dreams described in the Homeric Poems fit in with this scenario.<br />The present article intends, however, to focus on how the divine world and epic dreams in general are dependent on the d...

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Main Author: Susana Hora Marques
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Coimbra University Press 2014-12-01
Series:Humanitas
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Online Access:http://impactum-journals.uc.pt/index.php/humanitas/article/view/1855
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description <p>Homeric epic continuously shows the divinities’ determination in controlling human action; the dreams described in the Homeric Poems fit in with this scenario.<br />The present article intends, however, to focus on how the divine world and epic dreams in general are dependent on the demands of Persuasion.</p><p><a title="http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/2183-1718_66_2" href="http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/2183-1718_66_2">http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/2183-1718_66_2</a></p>
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title Dream and persuasion in Homeric poetry
title_full Dream and persuasion in Homeric poetry
title_fullStr Dream and persuasion in Homeric poetry
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title_short Dream and persuasion in Homeric poetry
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url http://impactum-journals.uc.pt/index.php/humanitas/article/view/1855
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