The death and afterlife of Achilles / Jonathan S. Burgess.

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Main Author: Burgess, Jonathan S., 1960-
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Achilles > (Mythological character) > In literature.
Homer. > Iliad.
Epic poetry, Greek > History and criticism.
Physical Description:xii, 184 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The early life of Achilles
  • The death of Achilles
  • The destiny of Achilles in the Iliad
  • Intertextuality and the oral epic
  • The death of Achilles in the Iliad
  • Motif sequences in the Iliad
  • Burial and afterlife of Achilles
  • Tomb and cult of Achilles.