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Explores what kind of stories emerge from classical epic when similes are front and center. Combines the interdisciplinary field of embodied cognition with literary analyses of Classical epic similes to show how the distinctive themes of an individual poem emerge from the experiences that similes create.

The Stories of Similes in Greek and Roman Epic

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 9/18/2025
      ISBN13: 9781108741415, 978-1108741415
      ISBN10: 110874141X

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      Book Synopsis
      Explores what kind of stories emerge from classical epic when similes are front and center. Combines the interdisciplinary field of embodied cognition with literary analyses of Classical epic similes to show how the distinctive themes of an individual poem emerge from the experiences that similes create.

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