Grief, longing, and anger: a study of emotions in the Iliad

Readers of Homer’s Iliad immediately confront the anger of Achilles; the first word of the poem, μῆνις, forefronts the hero’s godlike wrath. Yet little attention has been paid to the important relationship that exists between Achilles’ anger and his grief. In this dissertation I identify language in...

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Main Author: Austin, Emily Parker
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/17060