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Ransom, revenge, and heroic identity in the Iliad /

Wilson offers a fundamentally new reading of the quarrel between Agamemnon and Achilleus, presenting a detailed anthropology of compensation in Archaic Greece, and demonstrating how the struggle over definitions was a central feature of elite competition for status in the fluid ranking system of Hom...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wilson, Donna F., 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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