Metamorphoses of Helen: Authority, Difference, and the EpicCornell University Press, 1989 - 271 páginas 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. "A superb study of... |
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... passion and her successful sovereignty over Carthage . The final ambiguity of her death is summed up in the terseness of “ nec fato merita nec morte peribat ” ( 696 ) , “ not at her fated span / Nor as she merited " ( F : 963-94 ) , and ...
... passion and her successful sovereignty over Carthage . The final ambiguity of her death is summed up in the terseness of “ nec fato merita nec morte peribat ” ( 696 ) , “ not at her fated span / Nor as she merited " ( F : 963-94 ) , and ...
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... passion for inappropriate objects . But Dido is also among loyal wives who died for love of their husbands : Evadne , wife of Capaneus , who killed herself on her husband's funeral pyre , and Laodamia , who committed suicide after the ...
... passion for inappropriate objects . But Dido is also among loyal wives who died for love of their husbands : Evadne , wife of Capaneus , who killed herself on her husband's funeral pyre , and Laodamia , who committed suicide after the ...
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... passion already noted . This anxiety - producing difficulty is dramatized in Britomart's dialogue with Glauce after she has fallen in love with Artegall's " shade and semblant " ( 3.2.38 ) . There she speaks of her passion as a “ wound ...
... passion already noted . This anxiety - producing difficulty is dramatized in Britomart's dialogue with Glauce after she has fallen in love with Artegall's " shade and semblant " ( 3.2.38 ) . There she speaks of her passion as a “ wound ...
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The Iliad | 18 |
The Odyssey | 57 |
Virgils Aeneid | 92 |
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Achilles Aeneas Aeneid Agamemnon allegory allows already appears argues authority becomes Book brings Briseis Britomart calls characters Cleopatra compares concerning Cressida critics death deeds desire Dido Dido's difference discussion doubleness earlier Elizabeth epic episode example expresses fact Faerie fall false fate father fatum female feminine figure final follow gives gods Greek hand heart Hector Helen hero heroic Homer human husband identity Iliad important Italy language later Lavinia lines literary male meaning Menelaus Moreover mother narrative never notes Odysseus once opposition Pandarus Paris passion Penelope Penelope's play poem poet poetry points present Press Queene question Radigund reference René Girard representation represents reveals role scene seems sense sexual Shakespeare speaks Spenser story Study suggests suitors texts things tion tradition Troilus Trojan Troy true truth Turnus Univ unlike victim Virgil warriors wife woman women York
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Intimate Commerce: Exchange, Gender, and Subjectivity in Greek Tragedy Victoria Wohl Pré-visualização indisponível - 2010 |
The Swineherd and the Bow: Representations of Class in the Odyssey William G. Thalmann Pré-visualização limitada - 1998 |