Stealing Helen

The Myth of the Abducted Wife in Comparative Perspective

Autori

• Lowell Edmunds

Parametri

Pagine

448pagine

Tempo di lettura

16ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Favole, Miti, Leggende
• Narrativa
• Sulla letteratura

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Focusing on the character of Helen of Troy, this book offers a fresh perspective on traditional narratives and their intersection with myth and cult. The author, drawing from various disciplines, presents a thorough analysis that challenges conventional approaches to storytelling. With a blend of meticulous scholarship and folkloric techniques, it aims to reshape how readers understand narrative traditions. This work promises to engage not only classicists but also a broader audience interested in the evolution of storytelling.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

(In brossura)