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Disguise and Recognition in the Odyssey - Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches Sheila Murnaghan 2nd edition
Disguise and Recognition in the Odyssey - Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches
Sheila Murnaghan
This book is a comprehensive study of the Odyssey's plot, which shows how the motifs of disguise and recognition are used to articulate the central values of Homeric society. The story of Odysseus' homecoming is discussed in relation to family dynamics, heroic competition, the social institutions of marriage and hospitality, gender relations, and t
150 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 24, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780739129531 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 150 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 240 × 18 mm · 408 g |
| Language | English |