Oedipus of many pains

Oedipus of many pains

In this paper we analyse Oedipus’ appearance during Odysseus’ tale in book 11 of Homer’s Odyssey in order to outline and test a methodology for appreciating the poetic and thematic implications of moments when ‘extraneous’ narratives or traditions appear in the Homeric poems. Our analysis, which dra...

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Autors principals:	Barker, E, Christensen, J
Format:	Journal article
Idioma:	English
Publicat:	University of Leeds 2008
Matèries:	Hellenic (Classical Greek) literature

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