Self-Interest and the Common Good in Book I of Homer's Iliad

If you recall Homer's Iliad, you will remember that the poem, as we are often told, is the story of the Trojan War. The mythological background of the war is tied to a most unlikely source - namely, "the judgment of Paris." All the gods and goddesses, according to the poets, with the...

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Main Author: Humphrey, J. Fred
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2009-03-01
Series:Nordicum-Mediterraneum
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1946/5973