Homer’s Traditional Art

About the author

John Miles Foley is William H. Byler Distinguished Chair in the Humanities and Curators' Professor of Classical Studies and English at the University of Missouri, Columbia, and the editor and founder of the journal Oral Tradition. Among his recent books are Traditional Oral Epic (1990) and The Singer of Tales in Performance (1995).

Product details

• Authors: John Miles Foley, Foley John Miles
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.06.1999
• EAN: 9780271028101
• ISBN: 978-0-271-02810-1
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 567 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, Ancient Greece, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literature: history and criticism, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form, Poetry / Poems