Verbal dueling in heroic narrative
Subtitle: the Homeric and Old English traditions
By: Ward Parks.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: Homer -- Technique; Epic poetry, English (Old) -- History and criticism; Literature, Comparative -- English (Old) and Greek; Literature, Comparative -- Greek and English (Old); Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism; Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- To 1500; Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature; Dueling in literature; Heroes in literature; Speech in literature; Rhetoric, Medieval; Rhetoric, Ancient; Dialogue
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-229)