The return of Ulysses : a cultural history of Homer's Odyssey
Hall, Edith, 1959-2008
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Place reservation for The return of Ulysses : a cultural history of Homer's OdysseyThis broadly conceived and enlightening look at how Homer's Odyssey has resonated in the West offers a thematic analysis of the poem's impact on social and political ideas, institutions, and mores from the ancient world through the present day
Main title:
The return of Ulysses : a cultural history of Homer's Odyssey / by Edith Hall
Author:
Imprint:
Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 2008
Collation:
296 p. illustrations
Contents:
I: Generic mutations: EmbarkationTurning phrasesShape-shiftingTelling talesSinging songsII: World and society: Facing frontiersColonial conflictRites of manWomen's workClass consciousnessIII: Mind and psyche: Brain powerExile from IthacaBlood bathSex and sexuality --
ISBN:
9780801888694 (hbk)
Dewey class:
883.01 HOM
Local class:
883.01
Language:
English
BRN:
4278
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 883.01 HOM | Available |
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