Wounding and Death in the 'Iliad'
by Wolf-Hartmut Friedrich
"Homeric Techniques of Description"
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Wounding and Death in the 'Iliad' Book Details
War:
Trojan War
Perspective:
Researcher
Biography:
No
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
200
Published Date:
2003
ISBN13:
9780715629833
Wounding and Death in the 'Iliad' Book Description
W.H. Friedrich's "Verwundung und Tod in Der Ilias", originally published in 1956, discusses in detail the plausibility (or otherwise) of the wounds received on the Homeric battlefield. It also makes a serious and sustained effort to grapple with the question of style