Biography, Literature and Literary Studies, History and Criticism, General, Ancient, Classical and Medieval
Metamorphoses of Helen

Metamorphoses of Helen: Authority, Difference, and the Epic

Hardback Published on: 02/09/1989
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Synopsis

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.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Cornell University Press
  • ISBN: 9780801422195
  • Number of pages: 271
  • Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 27 mm
  • Weight: 907g
  • Languages: English