The Swineherd and the Bow: Representations of Class in the "Odyssey"

by William G. Thalmann

The Odyssey, William G. Thalmann asserts, does not describe an actual historical society at any period, but gives a selective, idiosyncratic, and contradictory picture to serve ideological ends,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801434793
• ISBN13: 9780801434792
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"