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Homeric Epithets

Homeric Epithets is a literary device in Homeric Greek poetry consisting of fixed, formulaic adjectival phrases that are recurrently attached to specific nouns or names, distinguished by their metrical suitability and traditional association within the oral poetic system.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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The ancient critic at work: terms and concepts of literary criticism in Greek scholia

Choice Reviews Online · 2009 · 248 citations

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Experiencing Hate Speech: Perceptions and Responses to Anti‐Semitism and Antigay Speech

Laura Leets · Journal of Social Issues · 2002 · 173 citations · Full text

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Meaning and racial slurs: Derogatory epithets and the semantics/pragmatics interface

Joseph A. Hedger · Language & Communication · 2013 · 105 citations

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Epithets as Antilogophoric Pronouns

Stanley Dubinsky, Robert Hamilton · Linguistic Inquiry · 1998 · 64 citations

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Heroes' Names, Homeric Identities

James P. Holoka, Carolyn Higbie · The Classical World · 1997 · 52 citations

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Authors

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  1. JP
    James P. Leary

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  2. DF
    David F. Elmer

    Harvard University Press, United States

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  3. JA
    Joseph A. Hedger

    Syracuse University, United States

    1 publications · 105 citations

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  4. JP
    James P. Holoka

    1 publications · 52 citations

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  5. ML
    M. L. West

    Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 28 citations

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Institutions

11

  1. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  2. Trinity College Dublin

    Dublin, Ireland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    173 citations

  4. St. John's College

    Annapolis, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  5. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    128 citations

  6. University College Dublin

    Dublin, Ireland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  7. New College

    Swindon, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  8. AndroScience (United States)

    San Diego, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

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Venues

  1. The Classical Quarterly

    6 publications · 187 citations

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  2. Journal of American Folklore

    JAF · 2 publications · 22 citations

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  3. Critical Studies in Media Communication

    CSMC · 1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. Yearbook of Ancient Greek Epic Online

    YAGE · 1 publications · 20 citations

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  5. Linguistic Inquiry

    1 publications · 64 citations

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