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The hero and the sea : patterns of chaos in ancient myth / by Donald H. Mills.

Title
The hero and the sea : patterns of chaos in ancient myth / by Donald H. Mills.
Author
Mills, Donald H., 1940-
Publication
Wauconda, Ill. : Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, c2002.

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Description
viii, 200 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Homerus
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Epic poetry > History and criticism
  • Poetry, Ancient > History and criticism
  • Heroes in literature
  • Sea in literature
  • Heroes in the Bible
  • Sea in the Bible
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography (p. [185]-194) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Mythic patterns -- Gilgamesh and the heroic confrontation with death -- Achilles and the scamander -- Odysseus and Poseidon -- Old Testament patterns: creation, flood, exodus -- Epilogue: chaos and cosmology, the modern view.
ISBN
0865165084 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2002153910
OCLC
  • 51053446
  • SCSB-11853606
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library