Ransom, revenge, and heroic identity in the Iliad

Ransom, revenge, and heroic identity in the Iliad / Donna F. Wilson.

"From beginning to end of the Iliad, Agamemnon and Achilleus are locked in a high-stakes struggle for dominance in which they attempt to impose competing definitions of rightful leadership, using competing definitions of loss incurred and the nature of the compensation owed. A typology of scene...

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Main Author: Wilson, Donna F., 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Homer. > Iliad.
Agamemnon, > King of Mycenae (Mythological character) > In literature.
Achilles > (Mythological character) > In literature.
Epic poetry, Greek > History and criticism.
Trojan War > Literature and the war.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Revenge in literature.
Heroes in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:2002.
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2002.
Sample text
Table of contents
http://link.library.utoronto.ca/eir/EIRdetail.cfm?Resources__ID=749020&T=F
View this book online, via DawsonERA, both on- and off-campus
Publisher description
This title is also available in print. Click here.

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Call Number: PA4037 .W74 2002
Status: Aged to lost

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