{"product_id":"nature-and-culture-in-the-iliad-9780822314226","title":"Nature and Culture in the Iliad","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresents an imaginative perspective not only on the Iliad but also on the whole of Homeric culture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A fine reading of the\u003ci\u003e Iliad\u003c\/i\u003e [and] a pioneering attempt to apply the insights and methods of cultural anthropology to the warrior culture of the poem. . . .\"—Charles Segal, Harvard University\u003cbr\u003e\"From time to time there appear Homeric studies that speak to a wide range of readers . . . \u003ci\u003eNature and Culture in the Iliad\u003c\/i\u003e is in that company. It opened up new prespective on the poem and its poet and remains as stimulating today as when it first appeared.\"—James Tatum, Dartmouth College\u003cbr\u003e\"Redfield's memorable study of the literary and cultural values of Homer's \u003ci\u003eIliad\u003c\/i\u003e shines with wisdom and humanity on every page. I know of no other work on the epic that so consistently reaches this level of insight and inspiration.\"—Fromma Zeitlin, Princeton University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface to the Expanded Edition vii\u003cbr\u003e Preface xi\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments xvii\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: Achilles and Hector 3\u003cbr\u003e 1. Imitation 30\u003cbr\u003e 2. Tragedy 69\u003cbr\u003e 3. Our Hero 99\u003cbr\u003e 4. Error 128\u003cbr\u003e 5. Purification 160\u003cbr\u003e The Gods of the \u003ci\u003eIliad\u003c\/i\u003e: An Amplification 225\u003cbr\u003e Notes 249\u003cbr\u003e References 291\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography to the Expanded Edition 299\u003cbr\u003e Index of Greek Words 301\u003cbr\u003e Index 307","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406014226775,"sku":"9780822314226","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822314226.jpg?v=1730494245","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/nature-and-culture-in-the-iliad-9780822314226","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}