Resumen de Un peplo ad Atena: Aspetti della iterazione epica
The article discusses the possible use of the notion ‘epic iteration’ as a basis for interpreting narrative sequences in archaic epic poetry. The ‘epic iteration’ can play a decisive role in the construction or interlocking of the narration, guaranteeing continuity by means of the use of images already received and assimilated by the listener.
An example is proposed from the analysis of song VI of the Iliad. The elements related to the dimension of the sacred, in this case the offering of a peplum to Athena, would act as substantial internal connectors in the narrative construction of the song
