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Metamorphoses of Helen: Authority, Difference, and the Epic
Mihoko Suzuki
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Description for Metamorphoses of Helen: Authority, Difference, and the Epic
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780801480805
SKU
V9780801480805
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About Mihoko Suzuki
Mihoko Suzuki is Associate Professor of English at the University of Miami, Coral Gables.
Reviews for Metamorphoses of Helen: Authority, Difference, and the Epic
A superb study of the uses and abuses of female characters in the epic tradition and their complex, sympathetic treatment by male poets.
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