In 'The Humour of Homer and Other Essays' by Samuel Butler, the author delves into the work of the ancient Greek poet Homer, exploring the comedic elements and humor embedded within his epic tales. Butler's literary style is characterized by his witty and insightful analysis, offering readers a fresh perspective on classics such as The Iliad and The Odyssey. By dissecting the humor present in Homer's works, Butler enhances our understanding of the literary context and cultural significance of these ancient texts. This collection of essays serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars alike, shedding light on the lighter side of legendary Greek literature. Samuel Butler's background as a novelist and scholar of classical literature provides him with the expertise necessary to unravel the comedic nuances of Homer's narratives. His keen observations and engaging writing style make 'The Humour of Homer and Other Essays' a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the lighter aspects of ancient Greek epics.
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Título : The Humour of Homer and Other Essays
EAN : 8596547326977
Editorial : DigiCat
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: 16/9/22
Formato : ePub
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