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The limits of heroism: Homer and the ethics of reading
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press (2004)
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Introduction The Odyssey is a poem of paradox. On the one hand, it is the "most teleologi- cal of epics,"' a story of a man's desire, long frustrated but ...
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