The role of Athena in fifth century Athenian drama
The goddess Athena is currently perceived through a series of contradictions. She is both warrior and reconciler, killer and patron of the artisan, a goddess who denies her own womanhood and ignores the existence of women. Using Homer's Iliad and Odyssey and the extant complete plays of Aeschyl...
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Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
Language: | English |
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1995
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Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28597/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28597/1/282571.pdf |