The ethics of revenge and the meanings of the Odyssey / Alexander C. Loney.
2019
PA4167 .L65 2019
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Title
The ethics of revenge and the meanings of the Odyssey / Alexander C. Loney.
ISBN
9780190909703 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Call Number
PA4167 .L65 2019
Dewey Decimal Classification
883.01
Summary
The first in-depth examination of revenge in the Odyssey, this book provides a careful analysis of the several revenge plots in the Odyssey - above all, of Odysseus' revenge on the suitors. It argues that Odysseus is an ambivalent hero and that revenge is an unstable organizing principle.
Note
Previously issued in print: 2019.
The first in-depth examination of revenge in the Odyssey, this book provides a careful analysis of the several revenge plots in the Odyssey - above all, of Odysseus' revenge on the suitors. It argues that Odysseus is an ambivalent hero and that revenge is an unstable organizing principle.
The first in-depth examination of revenge in the Odyssey, this book provides a careful analysis of the several revenge plots in the Odyssey - above all, of Odysseus' revenge on the suitors. It argues that Odysseus is an ambivalent hero and that revenge is an unstable organizing principle.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 7, 2019).
Series
Oxford scholarship online.
Available in Other Form
Print version: 9780190909673
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