Bibliograph

Approaches to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, edited by Kostas Myrsiades

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Approaches to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, edited by Kostas Myrsiades

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Approaches to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

edited by Kostas Myrsiades

Series statement

American university studies. Series XIX, General literature,, v. 38, 0743-6645

Table Of Contents

Why teach Homer? / Kostas Myrsiades -- Reading Homer through oral tradition / John Miles Foley -- Res agens : towards an ontology of the Homeric self / Damian Stocking -- Feet, fate, and finitude : on standing and inertia in the Iliad / Kalliopi Nikolopoulou -- Learning lessons from the Trojan War : Briseis and the theme of force / Casey Due -- Poulydamas and Hektor / Matthew Clark -- Aias and the gods / William Duffy -- Homer and the will of Zeus / Joe Wilson -- Assembly and hospitality in the cyclopeia / Rick M. Newton -- Rewriting the Odyssey in the twenty--first century : Mary Zimmerman's Odyssey and Margaret Atwood's Penelopiad / Mihoko Zuzuki

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