Homer's Allusive Art - Currie, Bruno (Associate Professor in Classical Languages and Literature, Associate Professor in Classical Languages and Literature, University of Oxford)

Homer's Allusive Art argues for a new understanding of Homeric allusion and its place in literary history through a series of interlocking case studies, exploring whether there can have been historical continuity in a poetics of allusion stretching from the Mesopotamian epic of Gilgamesh through to the Aeneid and Metamorphoses.