Umfang:
Online-Ressource (208 p)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780521111201
Inhalt:
A literary study of the Odyssey based on the central economic and symbolic importance of the eating of meat
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; Preface; Prologue: food for song; Chapter 1 Epos and aoide; Epos and aoide; Just like an aoidos; Chapter 2 Nostos as quest; Nostos and quest; Variations on a theme; From quest to return; Chapter 3 Meat in myth and life; Heroic feasting; The dangers of the dais; Dining to destroy; Meat in the real world; Chapter 4 Of hunters and herders; The Suitors and the Cyclops; The Master of Animals; Unlimited meats, innumerable goats; The limits of wealth; Unlimited meats, numbered sheep; The master's return; Chapter 5 Feasting in the land of the dawn; Hunting to survive
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The inclusive societyThe yearlong feast; Rethinking the Necyia; The feast of the ghosts; Chapter 6 The revenge of the Sun; The festival of the New Moon; Eating in the land of the Sun; Archery in the light of the Sun; Chapter 7 The justice of Poseidon; The prayer and the sacrifice; Zeus and Poseidon; Justice for Odysseus; Chapter 8 Remembering the gaster; Bellies and beggars; Bastards and burning ones; Gaster and thumos; Gaster and menos; Remembering the gaster; Odysseus and Achilles; Epilogue: on ""interformularity""; Bibliography; Index locorum; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781107344815
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780521111201
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Meaning of Meat and the Structure of the Odyssey
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books
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