Hearing Homer's Song: The Brief Life and Big Idea of Milman Parry
Robert Kanigel • Knopf • ISBN 9780525520948
Hearing Homer's Song: The Brief Life and Big Idea of Milman Parry
Robert Kanigel • Knopf • ISBN-13 9780525520948
ISBN-10 0525520945 • 2021 • 1st Edition
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Hearing Homer's Song is a biographical exploration of Milman Parry, a classicist who revolutionized the understanding of Homeric epics by proposing that they were composed orally. Robert Kanigel delves into Parry's life and the profound impact of his ideas on the field of classical studies.
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