Collins, Christopher

Authority Figures : Metaphors of Mastery from the Iliad to the Apocalypse

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
€ 84,71

Leverbaar

Examining texts ranging from the Homeric epics and the Platonic dialogues, to Virgil's Aeneid and the Book of Revelation, this book reveals how certain strategic metaphors embedded in the early Western literacy canon have promoted (and still do promote) systems of inequality and social control.

Gebonden | 196 pagina's | Engels
Verschenen in 1996
Rubrieken:

  • DDC: Classical Greek epic poetry & fiction
  • LCC: Language and Literature » Greek literature » Individual authors to 600 A.D. » Homer. ???????? (PA4037.C645 1996)
  • ISBN-13: 9780847682386 | ISBN-10: 0847682382