TY - BOOK AU - Scott,William C. TI - The oral nature of the Homeric simile T2 - Mnemosyne. Bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum SN - 9789004327375 AV - PA4177.S5 S3 U1 - 883/.01 PY - 1974/// CY - Leiden PB - Brill KW - Homer KW - Homer. KW - Greek language KW - Figures of speech KW - Oral-formulaic analysis KW - Oral tradition KW - Greece KW - Rhetoric, Ancient KW - Simile KW - fast KW - Literary style N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 206); Preliminary Material; William C. Scott --; The Similes and their Critics; William C. Scott --; The Traditional Poet I: The Placement of the Similes; William C. Scott --; The Traditional Poet II: The Subject Matter of the Similes; William C. Scott --; The Oral Composer: The Extended Simile; William C. Scott --; The Oral Composition of the Similes; William C. Scott --; The Homeric Simile and the Oral Tradition; William C. Scott --; A Classification of the Similes by Location and Subject Matter; William C. Scott --; Books Cited by Author’s Name in the Text and Notes; William C. Scott --; Index of Passages Cited in the Text; William C. Scott; Available to subscribing member institutions only UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004327375 ER -