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Homer Circa Eighth Century B.C.: Critical Essay by Paolo Vivante

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SOURCE: "Homer and the Reader," in Homer, Yale University Press, 1985, pp. 1-18.

In the following essay, Vivante offers a stylistic analysis of Homer's epic verse, in particular, his use of recurrent images, analogies, and epithets.

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