Stealing the Club from Hercules
Author | : Gian Biagio Conte |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 68 |
Release | : 2017-06-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110475838 |
ISBN-13 | : 3110475839 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Stealing the Club from Hercules by : Gian Biagio Conte
Download or read book Stealing the Club from Hercules written by Gian Biagio Conte and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2017-06-12 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first part of this volume on the literary technique of imitation, the author analyses Virgil's working over the text of Homer which paradoxically represents a true act of artistic originality. In the second chapter, the author reconstructs the presuppositions of a method and explores at the same time its limitations.