The "Odyssey" in Athens Myths of Cultural Origins

A study in poetic interaction, The Odyssey in Athens explores the ways in which narrative structure and parallels within and between epic poems create or disclose meaning. Erwin F. Cook also broadens the scope of this intertextual approach to include the relationship of Homeric epic to ritual. Speci...

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The "Odyssey" in Athens Myths of Cultural Origins Erwin F. Cook
Ithaca, NY Cornell University Press [2018]
© 2006
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Myth and Poetics
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A study in poetic interaction, The Odyssey in Athens explores the ways in which narrative structure and parallels within and between epic poems create or disclose meaning. Erwin F. Cook also broadens the scope of this intertextual approach to include the relationship of Homeric epic to ritual. Specifically he argues that the Odyssey achieved its form as a written text within the context of Athenian civic cults during the reign of Peisistratos. Focusing on the prologue and the Apologoi (Books 9–12), Cook shows how the traditional Greek polarity between force and intelligence informs the Odyssean narrative at all levels of composition. He then uses this polarity to explain instances of Odyssean self-reference, allusions to other epic traditions—in particular the Iliad—and interaction between the poem and its performance context in Athenian civic ritual. This detailed structural analysis, with its insights into the circumstances and meaning of the Odyssey's composition, will lead to a new understanding of the Homeric epics and the tradition they evoked
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Epic poetry, Greek History and criticism
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Mythology, Greek, in literature
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spellingShingle Cook, Erwin F.
The "Odyssey" in Athens Myths of Cultural Origins
Homerus ca. v8. Jh. Odyssea (DE-588)4193022-8 gnd
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical bisacsh
Epic poetry, Greek History and criticism
Epic poetry, Greek Religious aspects
Mythology, Greek, in literature
Odysseus (Greek mythology) in literature
Rezeption (DE-588)4049716-1 gnd
Erzähltechnik (DE-588)4124854-5 gnd
Peisistratidische Redaktion (DE-588)4457966-4 gnd
Kult (DE-588)4033535-5 gnd
subject_GND (DE-588)4193022-8
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title The "Odyssey" in Athens Myths of Cultural Origins
title_auth The "Odyssey" in Athens Myths of Cultural Origins
title_exact_search The "Odyssey" in Athens Myths of Cultural Origins
title_full The "Odyssey" in Athens Myths of Cultural Origins Erwin F. Cook
title_fullStr The "Odyssey" in Athens Myths of Cultural Origins Erwin F. Cook
title_full_unstemmed The "Odyssey" in Athens Myths of Cultural Origins Erwin F. Cook
title_short The "Odyssey" in Athens
title_sort the odyssey in athens myths of cultural origins
title_sub Myths of Cultural Origins
topic Homerus ca. v8. Jh. Odyssea (DE-588)4193022-8 gnd
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical bisacsh
Epic poetry, Greek History and criticism
Epic poetry, Greek Religious aspects
Mythology, Greek, in literature
Odysseus (Greek mythology) in literature
Rezeption (DE-588)4049716-1 gnd
Erzähltechnik (DE-588)4124854-5 gnd
Peisistratidische Redaktion (DE-588)4457966-4 gnd
Kult (DE-588)4033535-5 gnd
topic_facet Homerus ca. v8. Jh. Odyssea
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical
Epic poetry, Greek History and criticism
Epic poetry, Greek Religious aspects
Mythology, Greek, in literature
Odysseus (Greek mythology) in literature
Rezeption
Erzähltechnik
Peisistratidische Redaktion
Kult
Athen
url https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501723506
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