Sanctified violence in Homeric society: oath-making rituals in the Iliad
Kitts, Margo
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In this 2006 book, Margo Kitts focuses on oath-making narratives found in theIliad through which she articulates a theory of ritualized violence. She analyzes ritual paradigms, metaphors, fictions, and poetic registers as oath-making principles, which she traces through Homeric references and texts from the ancient New East.
- ISBN: 978-0-521-17424-4
- Editorial: Cambridge University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 258
- Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés