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Explore the deep connection between Homeric epic and Attic tragedy with this scholarly work from Routledge. Originally published in 1990, this book examines how poetic allusion functions within classical Greek literature. It clarifies the central role Homer played in Greek education and provides new insights into the interpretation of major dramatic works. By focusing on the masterpieces of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the text demonstrates how these playwrights imitated and alluded to earlier poetry. The author reveals the heavy dependence on Homeric tradition found throughout the corpus of Attic tragedy, making it an essential resource for those studying the development of Greek poetic forms and classical literary history.

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This Routledge Library Edition examines the role of poetic allusion in classical Greek poetry.

The text focuses on the dramatic masterpieces written by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides.

Read how Homeric influence and imitation shaped the development of the Attic tragedy corpus.

Gain a better understanding of the place Homer held within the context of Greek education.

Use this scholarly resource to add depth to your interpretation of important Greek tragedies.

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Release Date
31 July 2014
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26 October 2013

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