Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society

Download or Read eBook Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society PDF written by Margo Kitts and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-11-07 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 0521855292
ISBN-13 : 9780521855297
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Book Synopsis Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society by : Margo Kitts

Book excerpt: This book focuses on oath-making narratives in the Iliad, through which it articulates a theory of ritualized violence.


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