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Helen of Troy : beauty, myth, devastation
- Title
- Helen of Troy : beauty, myth, devastation / Ruby Blondell.
- Author
- Blondell, Ruby, 1954-
- Publication
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 13-5211 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 289 pages; 25 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The problem of female beauty -- Helen, daughter of Zeus -- Disarming beauty: the Iliad -- Happily ever after?: the Odyssey -- The many faces of Helen: archaic lyric -- Behind the scenes: the Oresteia -- Spartan woman and Spartan goddess: Herodotus -- Playing defense: Gorgias' encomium of Helen -- Enter Helen: Euripides' Trojan women -- Two-faced Helen: the Helen of Euripides -- Helen MacGuffin: Isocrates.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-5211
- ISBN
- 9780199731602
- 0199731608
- LCCN
- 2012036954
- OCLC
- 2012036954
- Author
- Blondell, Ruby, 1954-
- Title
- Helen of Troy : beauty, myth, devastation / Ruby Blondell.
- Imprint
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-5211