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The Ethics of Revenge and the Meanings of the Odyssey
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 281

The Ethics of Revenge and the Meanings of the Odyssey

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The archaic context of vengeance -- Vengeance in the Odyssey: tisis as narrative -- Three narratives of divine vengeance -- Odysseus' terrifying revenge -- The multiple meanings of Odysseus' triumphs -- The end of the Odyssey.

The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 339

The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature

From Homer to the moon, this volume explores the epic journey across space and time in the ancient world.

Sea Breeze Academy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 451

Sea Breeze Academy

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Beyond Death in the Oresteia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 263

Beyond Death in the Oresteia

Argues that diverse representations of the afterlife in the Oresteia require reevaluation of its fundamental ethical and political dilemmas.

In the College at Night
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 139

In the College at Night

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-04-09
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  • Publisher: Peppernell

In the College at Night is about a young man’s coming of age within the complexities of campus life. Full of pathos, poignancy, and provoking introspection, this poetry collection guides readers through the quiet magic of a summer romance, the generational restlessness of packed parties, the angst of a hopeless relationship, and the self-reflection of graduation afternoon. In the style of spoken word poets such as Phil Kaye and Rudy Francisco, Loney’s poems capture the clumsiness and spirit of today’s youth and their rampaging wild hearts.

Arete and the Odyssey's Poetics of Interrogation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 377

Arete and the Odyssey's Poetics of Interrogation

Arete and the Odyssey's Poetics of Interrogation explores how the enigmatic Phaeacian queen, Arete, is at the heart of an epic-scale "poetics of interrogation" used throughout the Odyssey to negotiate Odysseus' kleos, or epic renown. Arete's interrogation of Odysseus has been especially problematic in scholarship, but diachronic and synchronic analysis of similar interrogations across Indo-European, Orphic, and Greek epigrammatic corpora show that the "stranger's interrogation" is a formula that demands performance and negotiation of status. Within the Odyssey, this interrogation is part of an intraformular network used to generate kleos, and the queen's question initiates the longest and mo...

Our Kindred Spirits
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 262

Our Kindred Spirits

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Begins with the author's great-grandparents and traces their ancestors. The great-grandparents are the following: Robert Mitchell (1821-1897) of Scotland and Québec, and his wife Mary Tate (1837-1909) of Québec; Duncan Munro/Monroe (1842-1936) and his wife Jane (Jennie) Loney (1842-1921) of Ontario; William Walker (1813-1896) of Scotland and Québec, and his wife Harriet Fletcher (1819-1901) of England and Québec; and James Shearer (1822-1906) of Scotland and Québec, and his wife Eliza Graham (1829-1894) of Québec.

Regents' Proceedings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1910

Regents' Proceedings

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1969
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Revenge, Compensation, and Forgiveness in the Ancient World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 556

Revenge, Compensation, and Forgiveness in the Ancient World

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-03-21
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  • Publisher: Mohr Siebeck

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The Researcher
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 450

The Researcher

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1979
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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