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200 10$aGrafting Helen $ethe abduction of the classical past /$fMatthew Gumpert
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aMadison, Wis. $cUniversity of Wisconsin Press$dc2001
215   $a1 online resource (xiv, 338 p.)
311 08$a0-299-17124-8 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aIntro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: Helen in Greece -- 1. Mimesis -- 2. Anamnesis -- 3. Supplement -- 4. Speculation -- 5. Epideixis -- 6. Deixis -- Part 2: Helen in France -- 7. Idolatry -- 8. Translation -- 9. Genealogy -- 10. Cosmetics -- 11. Miscegenation -- 12. Prostitution -- Prosthesis: Helen in (Modern) Greece -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
330   $aHistory is a love story: a tale of desire and jealousy, abandonment and fidelity, abduction and theft, rupture and reconciliation.This contention is central to Grafting Helen, Matthew Gumpert's original and dazzling meditation on Helen of Troy as a crucial anchor for much of Western thought and literature.
606   $aClassical literature$xHistory and criticism
606   $aCivilization, Western$xClassical influences
606   $aFrench literature$xClassical influences
606   $aTrojan War$xLiterature and the war
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