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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an erudite and meticulous study of the origins and evolution of the Iliad, one of the most important works of Western literature. The author argues that the Iliad is not a single, unified poem, but rather a compilation of shorter, independent songs that were composed over a period of centuries and then assembled into a single, longer work by later editors. The author supports this argument by examining the language, style, and content of the Iliad, and by comparing it to other early Greek poetry. He shows that there are significant differences between the different parts of the Iliad, and that these differences can best be explained by assuming that the Iliad was composed from multiple sources. The book also explores the historical and cultural context in which the Iliad was composed. The author argues that the Iliad reflects the values and beliefs of the early Greek aristocracy, and that it can be used to learn about the social and political conditions of the time. Overall, this book is a valuable contribution to the study of the Iliad. It provides a new and innovative perspective on the origins and evolution of this classic work, and it offers valuable insights into the culture and society of early Greece. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780483644519_0
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