Briséis et la plainte funèbre de l’épouse dans l’épopée homérique

The funeral lament is the type of speech most closely associated with, and representative of, the female voice in the Iliad. In book 19, Briseis, war booty and geras of Achilles, utters such a lament over the dead body of Patroclus. In the preceding book, Patroclus was already the object of several...

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Main Author: Marella Nappi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Anthropologie et Histoire des Mondes Antiques 2012-05-01
Series:Cahiers Mondes Anciens
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/mondesanciens/729