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Reading Homer : film and text
- Title
- Reading Homer : film and text / edited by Kostas Myrsiades.
- Publication
- Madison [NJ] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2009.
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- Additional Authors
- Myrsiades, Kostas.
- Description
- 258 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : why read Homer? / Kostas Myrsiades -- Homer as history : Greeks and others in a dark age / Shawn Ross -- Geras and guest gifts in Homer / Rick M. Newton -- Homer's Odyssey, Books 19 and 23 : early recognition, a solution to the enigmas of ivory and horns, and the test of the bed / John B. Vlahos -- Conversation in the Odyssey / Scott Richardson -- The end of speeches and a speech's end : Nestor, Diomedes, and the telos muthôn / Joel Christensen -- Achilles' heel : the historicism of the film Troy / Jonathan S. Burgess -- Redefining Homeric heroism in Wolfgang Petersen's Troy / Charles C. Chiasson -- The Odyssey and Frank Capra's It's a wonderful life / Bruce Louden -- Reading The gunfighter as Homeric epic / Kostas Myrsiades.
- Call Number
- MFL 09-6868
- ISBN
- 9780838642191 (alk. paper)
- 0838642195 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009001421
- OCLC
- 300462600
- Title
- Reading Homer : film and text / edited by Kostas Myrsiades.
- Imprint
- Madison [NJ] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Myrsiades, Kostas.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 09-6868