{"product_id":"the-epic-gaze-9781107016118","title":"The Epic Gaze","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplores ideas of vision, gender and power from Homer to Nonnus, Virgil to Silius Italicus. Readers of epic and students of ancient society will profit from this wide-ranging investigation. An eclectic array of theoretical perspectives illuminates central aspects of a key genre in Greek and Roman literature and culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The Epic Gaze is distinguished by the comprehensiveness of its discussion from Homer to Nonnus … strongly recommended for anyone interested in Greco-Roman epic, ancient narrative, or ancient theories of vision.' Neil W. Bernstein, Bryn Mawr Classical Review\u003cbr\u003e'… a detailed, thoughtful examination of vision in classical epic … Recommended. Graduate students, researchers, faculty.' S. E. Goins, Choice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction; 2. The divine gaze; 3. The mortal gaze; 4. The prophetic gaze; 5. Ecphrasis and the Other; 6. The female gaze; 7. Heroic bodies on display; 8. The assaultive gaze; 9. Fixing it for good. Medusa and monumentality.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768962679127,"sku":"9781107016118","price":99.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781107016118.jpg?v=1758719176","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-epic-gaze-9781107016118","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}