Folktales in Homer’s Odyssey
✍ Scribed by Denys Lionel Page
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 151
- Series
- The Carl Newell Jackson lectures 1972
- Edition
- Facsimile
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Table of Contents
Frontmatter......Page 1
Preface......Page 5
Contents......Page 7
The Lotus-Eaters......Page 11
The Laestrygonians......Page 33
Circe......Page 59
Aeolus; the Cattle of the Sun; and the Sirens......Page 81
The Arrow and The Axes......Page 103
Notes......Page 125
Index......Page 147
✦ Subjects
Homère -- Odyssée -- Critique et interprétation;Folklore -- Dans la littérature;Épopées -- Histoire et critique
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