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Author:

Holway, Richard, 1945-

Title:

Becoming Achilles : child-sacrifice, war, and misrule in the Iliad and beyond / Richard Holway.

Publisher:

Lexington Books,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xiv, 255 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Homer--Iliad.
Psychology in literature.
Families--Greece--History--To 1500.
Epic poetry, Greek--History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The quarrel -- Heroic psychology -- Mythobiographies -- Catharsis and denial -- Fathers and sons -- Mothers and sons -- Departures from maternal agendas -- Self in crisis.

Series:

Greek studies: interdisciplinary approaches

ISBN:

0739146920 (electronic)
9780739146927 (electronic)
0739146912 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780739146910 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0739146904 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739146903 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)727709877

LCCN:

2011028638

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)