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Homer and the Dual Model of the Tragic

Yoav Rinon



A probing and much needed examination of “the tragic” as a concept distinct from tragedy as a genre

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Praise for the Book

"All students and teachers of Homer and Greek tragedy will profit much from a careful reading and consideration of Rinon's Work."
—Robert J. Rabel, University of Kentucky, Bryn Mawr Classical Review

". . . its appealing combination of philosophy, literary theory, and critical acumen offers much of value."
—P. Nieto, Brown University, Choice

"Rinon is a subtle and eloquent reader of Homer, capable of opening fresh perspectives on even some of the most familiar passages of the two epics."
—Stephen Halliwell, Professor of Greek, University of St. Andrews