Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780190670481 |
ISBN 10 | 0190670487 |
Author | Professor Lecturer of Classics University of St Andrews Emma Gee |
Book Format | Hardcover |
Language | English |
Book Description | This book studies the afterlife from Homer to Dante. It posits that there is a dominant spatial idiom in afterlife landscapes, the 'Journey-Vision paradigm: ' i.e. the journey through the underworld, and the Vision of the universe. This spatial duali |
About the Author | Emma Gee is an independent scholar and tutor in the Classics. Her previous books include Aratus and the Astronomical Tradition and Ovid, Aratus, and Augustus. |
Publication Date | 2020-04-20 |
Number of Pages | 384 pages |
Mapping the Afterlife: From Homer to Dante