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

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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.
Subjects:
Homere, > (08.?-08.? av. J.-C.) > Savoir et erudition > Folklore, mythologie.
Shakespeare, William, > (1564-1616) > Savoir et erudition > Folklore, mythologie.
Spenser, Edmund, > (1552?-1599) > Savoir et erudition > Folklore, mythologie.
Virgile, > (0070-0019 av. J.-C.) > Savoir et erudition > Folklore, mythologie.
Virgil.
Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
Homer.
Helen, > of Troy, Queen of Sparta.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Connaissances > Folklore, mythologie.
Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599 > Connaissances > Folklore, mythologie.
Virgile > Et la mythologie.
Homere > Connaissances > Folklore, mythologie.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Knowledge > Mythology.
Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599 > Knowledge > Mythology.
Virgil > Knowledge > Mythology.
Homer > Knowledge > Mythology.
Litterature anglaise > 17e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature anglaise > 16e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Guerre de Troie > Dans la litterature.
Litterature antique > Histoire et critique.
Litterature comparee > Classique et anglaise.
Litterature comparee > Anglaise et classique.
Helena.
Vrouwen.
Engels.
Klassieke talen.
Epen.
Mythology.
Literature.
Epic literature.
English literature > Early modern.
Comparative literature > English and classical.
Comparative literature > Classical and English.
Classical literature.
Authority in literature.
HISTORY > Ancient > Greece.
Autorite dans la litterature.
Litterature epique > Histoire et critique.
Guerre de Troie dans la litterature.
Helene (Mythologie grecque) dans la litterature.
Litterature comparee > Anglaise et ancienne.
Litterature comparee > Ancienne et anglaise.
Litterature ancienne > Histoire et critique.
Trojan War > Literature and the war.
Epic literature > History and criticism.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) in literature.
Classical literature > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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

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