Recognition and the Forgotten Senses in the Odyssey.

The article offers poetry criticism of the poem "Odyssey," by Homer. Topics discussed include the observation by professor David Howes on how the senses are valued in the book "Empire of the Senses," by parallelism of the valuation of the senses in the "Odyssey" with description given by Howes for W...

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Publicado en:Helios Vol. 43; no. 1; pp. 1 - 21
Autor principal: MUELLER, MELISSA
Formato: Poetry Review
Publicado: Texas Tech University Press Spring2016
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Sumario:The article offers poetry criticism of the poem "Odyssey," by Homer. Topics discussed include the observation by professor David Howes on how the senses are valued in the book "Empire of the Senses," by parallelism of the valuation of the senses in the "Odyssey" with description given by Howes for Western societies, and the consideration of "Odyssey" as a narrative structure.