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Metamorphoses of Helen : Authority, Difference, and the Epic /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Suzuki, Mihoko, 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1989.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9781501732348