The death and afterlife of Achilles / Jonathan S. Burgess.

Author/creator Burgess, Jonathan S., 1960-
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxii, 184 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Subjects

Contents The early life of Achilles -- The death of Achilles -- The destiny of Achilles in the Iliad -- Intertextuality and the oral epic -- The death of Achilles in the Iliad -- Motif sequences in the Iliad -- Burial and afterlife of Achilles -- Tomb and cult of Achilles.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [159]-175) and index.
LCCN 2008013939
ISBN9780801890291 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0801890292 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PA 4037 .B83 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold