Blemished Kings : Suitors in the Odyssey, Blame Poetics, and Irish Satire
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Hellenic Studies Series
ISBN-10
0674278488
ISBN-13
9780674278486
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 5th, 2023
Print length
112 Pages
Weight
202 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 23.00 x 0.90 cms
Product Classification:
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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In Blemished Kings, Andrea Kouklanakis looks to Irish satire as she interprets the language of the suitors in the Odyssey—their fighting words—as Homeric expressions of reproach and critique against unsuitable kings, and provides evidence for the concept that blame poetry can physically blemish, hence disqualify, rulers.
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