Τhe Homeric ἵστωρ and oath-taking

The paper reassesses the role and function of the Iliadic ἵστωρ (Il XVIII 490-508; XXIII 448- 508) by focusing on previously overlooked narrative and linguistic details and drawing parallelisms between both scenes. The paper argues that the most fundamental cognitive operation performed by the ἵστωρ...

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Published inCuadernos de filología clásica. Estudios griegos e indoeuropeos Vol. 28; pp. 17 - 39
Main Author Basile, Gastón Javier
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.03.2018
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