The Swineherd and the Bow
| Author | : William G. Thalmann |
| Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
| Total Pages | : 366 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801434793 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801434792 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (792 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Swineherd and the Bow by : William G. Thalmann
Download or read book The Swineherd and the Bow written by William G. Thalmann and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thalmann concentrates on the representation of slaves and on the dynamics of competition and family structure in the contest of the bow to interpret the Odyssey - and, implicity, epic poetry generally - as an intervention in the conflicts that surrounded the birth of the polis.
