Self-referential poetics: embedded song and the performance of poetry in Greek literature

<p>This thesis is a study of embedded song in ancient Greek narrative poetry. The introduction defines the terminology (embedded song is defined as the depiction of the performance of a poem within a larger poem, such as the songs of Demodocus in Homer’s Odyssey) and sets the study in the cont...

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Main Author: Harden, SJ
Other Authors: Allan, W
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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