By David Hahn on January 9, 2008
David asked me to talk about the first 10 chapters of the Bible, and I’ll try to lay some things out, think a little about Leela’s discussion last week, and end by thinking a little about Erich Auerbach’s Mimesis, particularly the famous chapter “Odysseus’s Scar,” which compares the narrative styles of Genesis and Homer’s Iliad.
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By joneilortiz on January 3, 2008
Review: Cesarotti, Melchiore. “Historical and Critical Dissertation, Respecting the Controversy on the Authenticity of Ossian’s Poems.” Translated by John M’Arthur. In The Poems of Ossian. Vol. 3, 293–331. New York: AMS Press Inc, 1975. Originally published in Robert MacFarlan, trans., The Poems of Ossian (London: W. Bulmer and Co., 1807).
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