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Plot and Character in the Iliad

Reading the Hero's Mind

Luigi (Scuola Normale Superiore Battezzato

Plot and Character in the Iliad

Plot and Character in the Iliad

Reading the Hero's Mind

Plot and Character in the Iliad

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Argues that Homer's Iliad is a tightly woven narrative of motives, misreadings, and reversals. Offers a fresh interpretation of Achilles, Hector, and Zeus and of key scenes in the poem, as well as examining anger and gender and dismantling the modern myth of a Homeric 'heroic code'.

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Argues that Homer's Iliad is a tightly woven narrative of motives, misreadings, and reversals. Offers a fresh interpretation of Achilles, Hector, and Zeus and of key scenes in the poem, as well as examining anger and gender and dismantling the modern myth of a Homeric 'heroic code'.

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