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Homeric Imagery and the Natural Environment - The Center for Hellenic Studies

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Reassertion of the humanism of the ancient world

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Homeric Imagery and the Natural Environment - The Center for Hellenic Studies

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Responding to George Lakoff’s and Mark Johnson’s analysis of metaphor, William Brockliss explores the Homeric poets’ use of concrete concepts drawn from the Greek natural environment to aid their audiences’ understanding of abstract concepts. In particular, he considers Homeric images that associate flowers with the concepts of deception, disorder, and death, and examines the ways […]

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