03654nam 2200745Ia 450 991078277530332120240205203020.01-282-19621-997866121962183-11-020430-410.1515/9783110204308(CKB)1000000000691510(EBL)364716(OCoLC)476197300(SSID)ssj0000234326(PQKBManifestationID)11209633(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000234326(PQKBWorkID)10236631(PQKB)11053374(DE-B1597)33826(OCoLC)1013939716(OCoLC)853263853(DE-B1597)9783110204308(Au-PeEL)EBL364716(CaPaEBR)ebr10256418(CaONFJC)MIL219621(MiAaPQ)EBC364716(PPN)17557460X(EXLCZ)99100000000069151020071207d2007 uy 0engur||#||||||||txtccrRedesigning Achilles[electronic resource] "recycling" the epic cycle in the "Little Iliad" : (Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.1-13.622) /by Sophia PapaioannouBerlin Walter De Gruyterc20071 online resource (316 p.)Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte ;Bd. 89Description based upon print version of record.3-11-020048-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter --Table of Contents --Introduction --Chapter One Designing 'Epic' Beginnings --Chapter Two Epic Self-affirmation and Epic Self-consciousness: Introducing Achilles (Met. 12.64-145) --Chapter Three Poetic Memory and Epic (De)Composition: Deconstructing Achilles --Chapter Four Facets of Elimination: Killing Achilles --Chapter Five The 'Judgment of the Arms': Re-Constructing Achilles --Chapter Six Fe/Male Sacrifice: Performing the Poetics of Genre- and Gender-Crossing in the 'Fall of Troy' (Met. 13.399-575) --Chapter Seven Memnon's Fate and Fame: Impersonating Achilles --BackmatterThe book is a detailed study on the structure and the topics of Ovid's compedium of the Trojan Saga in Metamorphoses 12.1-13.622, the section also referred to as the "Little Iliad". It explores the motives and the objectives behind the selected narrative moments from the Epic Cycle that found their way into the Ovidian version of the Trojan War. By thoroughly mastering and inspiringly refashioning a vast amount of literary material, Ovid generates a systematic reconstruction of the archetypal hero, Achilles. Thus, he projects himself as a worthy successor of Homer in the epic tradition, a mastUntersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte ;Bd. 89.Achilles (Mythological character)In literatureTrojan WarLiterature and the warEpic poetry, GreekHistory and criticismEpic poetry, LatinHistory and criticismLatin Epic.Ovid.Achilles (Mythological character)In literature.Trojan WarLiterature and the war.Epic poetry, GreekHistory and criticism.Epic poetry, LatinHistory and criticism.471.2FX 191405rvkPapaioannou Sophia623028MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782775303321Redesigning Achilles1227064UNINA