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312 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691116976
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 25 April 2004
Description
Nearly all of us have studied poetry and been taught to look for the symbolic as well as literal meaning of the text. Is this the way the ancients saw poetry? In Birth of the Symbol, Peter Struck explores the ancient Greek literary critics and the...
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312 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691116976
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 25 April 2004
Description
Nearly all of us have studied poetry and been taught to look for the symbolic as well as literal meaning of the text. Is this the way the ancients saw poetry? In Birth of the Symbol, Peter Struck explores the ancient Greek literary critics and the...