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Exile and the Poetics of Loss in Greek Tradition - Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches
Nancy Sultan
Exile and the Poetics of Loss in Greek Tradition - Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches
Nancy Sultan
This text examines the theme of heroic exile and return in Greek poetic tradition, from the archaic epic of Homer to modern Greek folk poetry and song. The author argues that the hero's reputation, his glory, is managed by women - especially his wife and mother.
160 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 22, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780847687527 |
Publishers | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 160 |
Dimensions | 150 × 228 × 10 mm · 222 g |
Language | English |
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