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"Bitter Xenitia!: Toward A Greek View Of Exile.", Nancy Sultan
"Bitter Xenitia!: Toward A Greek View Of Exile.", Nancy Sultan
Nancy Sultan
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Oh Bitter Exile!: Toward A Greek View Of Xenitia, Nancy Sultan
Oh Bitter Exile!: Toward A Greek View Of Xenitia, Nancy Sultan
Nancy Sultan
To avoid leaving Ithaca for war against Troy, the ancient Greek hero Odysseus feigns madness: he yokes together an ass and an ox and plows a field, sowing the furrows with salt. When a cunning envoy of Agamemnon takes Telemachos, Odysseus' infant son, and places him in the path of the plow, Odysseus avoids the child and his ruse is uncovered. Forced at last to join the expedition, the Homeric hero embarks on his twenty-year journey, the story of which has been retold in traditional Greek song and poetry for millennia. Odysseus is one of many male Greek wanderer figures …
"The Body In Worship: Votive Figures In Prehistoric Greece.", Nancy Sultan
"The Body In Worship: Votive Figures In Prehistoric Greece.", Nancy Sultan
Nancy Sultan
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