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Perfidy and Passion: Reintroducing the Iliad (Wisconsin Studies in Classics)
Perfidy and Passion Reintroducing the Iliad - Wisconsin Studies in Classics
Author: Mark Buchan
Homer?s Iliad is often considered a poem of blunt truthfulness, his characters? motivation pleasingly simple. A closer look, however, reveals a complex interplay of characters who engage in an awful lot of lies. Beginning with Achilles, who hatches a secret plot to destroy his own people, Mark Buchan traces motifs of deception and betrayal throu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780299286347
ISBN-10: 0299286347
Publication Date: 8/6/2012
Pages: 192
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Book Type: Paperback
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