By analysing the textual detail of scenes in which Achaean, Trojan and divine political communities make decisions, David Elmer shows that consensus is a central theme of the Iliad. He also argues that this theme reflects the power of the audience in the formation of the Homeric epics themselves, which required negotiation between Greek communities’ competing traditions about their legendary heroes.
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https://www.psbooks.co.uk/poetics-of-consent517835The Poetics of Consenthttps://www.psbooks.co.uk/media/catalog/product/5/1/517835_cb50d9e84033c06dec76c2ebbc0d4099.jpg9.999.99GBPInStock/Non-Fiction/Highlights/Academic/Categories/Literature/Almost Gone/Almost Gone Non-Fiction/Almost Gone/Almost Gone AcademicBy analysing the textual detail of scenes in which Achaean, Trojan and divine political communities make decisions, David Elmer shows that consensus is a central theme of the <i>Iliad</i>. He also argues that this theme reflects the power of the audience in the formation of the Homeric epics themselves, which required negotiation between Greek communities’ competing traditions about their legendary heroes.Hardback00add-to-cartrrp_info:£43.00productId:64723bic_code:D, DS, DSAD, DS, DSA£43.00David F ElmerAcademic234x160mmJohns Hopkins UPHardbackLiterary CriticismLiterature & Poetry