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Odysseus and Penelope
Language: en
Pages: 0
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Categories: Goddesses, Greek
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07 - Publisher: Greek Mythology

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Spark young children's interest in the timeless Greek mythology with this picture book packed with legends, adventure, and humor! After his legendary adventures
Homeric Conversation
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Deborah Beck
Categories: Conversation in literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Deborah Beck argues that conversation should be considered a traditional Homeric type scene, alongside other types such as arrival, sacrifice and battle. She dr
The Penelopiad
Language: en
Pages: 118
Authors: Margaret Atwood
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-23 - Publisher: Faber & Faber

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As portrayed in Homer's Odyssey, Penelope - wife of Odysseus and cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy - has become a symbol of wifely duty and devotion, enduri
Eve of the Festival
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Olga Levaniouk
Categories: Epic poetry, Greek
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Eve of the Festival is a study of Homeric myth-making in the first and longest dialogue between Penelope and Odysseus (Odyssey 19). The author makes a case for
Odyssey
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Homer
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Since their composition almost 3,000 years ago the Homeric epics have lost none of their power to grip audiences and fire the imagination: with their stories of