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The Choice of Achilles

- The Ideology of Figure in the Epic

About The Choice of Achilles

This text examines the ways that Classical and Renaissance epic poems often work against their expressed moral and political values. It combines a formal and tropological analysis that stresses difference and disjunction with a political analysis of the epics figurative economy.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780804719179
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 496
  • Published:
  • March 31, 1992
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x33 mm.
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Expected delivery: December 29, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of The Choice of Achilles

This text examines the ways that Classical and Renaissance epic poems often work against their expressed moral and political values. It combines a formal and tropological analysis that stresses difference and disjunction with a political analysis of the epics figurative economy.

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