Diesis - Spring 2012 - Volume 2, No. 2.pdf - 0 views
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Pamela Stevens on 06 Mar 13Joseph Weidenboerner warns us in Hangers-on Heroes' Armour: Defining the Divide between Homeric and Celtic Clan Epics "never to allow the past to become as amalgamated as human memory often allows" (52) complicating our present understanding and classification of Homeric and Celtic Clan epics, cautiously urging literary critics to take note of the "essential differences between classical and clan epics," which are too often grouped together (62).