Encounters with the plague in Homer, Sophocles, and Thucydides /

'Encounters with the Plague in Homer, Sophocles, and Thucydides' explores three of the earliest, and most influential, accounts of plague visitations in Western literature: Homer's 'Iliad' book 1 (1-487), Sophocles' 'Oedipus the King' (esp. 1-215), and Thucydi...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Michelakis, Pantelis
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Zusammenfassung:
'Encounters with the Plague in Homer, Sophocles, and Thucydides' explores three of the earliest, and most influential, accounts of plague visitations in Western literature: Homer's 'Iliad' book 1 (1-487), Sophocles' 'Oedipus the King' (esp. 1-215), and Thucydides' 'History of the Peloponnesian War' book 2 (esp. 47.3-54).
Umfang:
1 online resource.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-187974-6
0-19-258240-2
9780192582409
Schlagworte:
Homer. > Iliad.
Sophocles. > Oedipus the king.
Thucydides. > History of the Peloponnesian War.
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