Metamorphoses of Helen : : Authority, Difference, and the Epic / / Mihoko Suzuki.

Mihoko Suzuki sheds light on a literary tradition that seemingly holds Helen of Troy and her descendants responsible for causing epic conflicts, while it appropriates the woman's perspective as a source of insight and poetic power.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1992
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Abbreviations --
Introduction --
1. The Iliad --
2. The Odyssey --
3. Virgil’s Aeneid --
4. Spenser’s Faerie Queene --
5. Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida --
Epilogue: Antony and Cleopatra --
Index
Summary:Mihoko Suzuki sheds light on a literary tradition that seemingly holds Helen of Troy and her descendants responsible for causing epic conflicts, while it appropriates the woman's perspective as a source of insight and poetic power.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781501732348
9783110536171
DOI:10.7591/9781501732348
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Mihoko Suzuki.