A typological analysis of the myth of Helen - Edmunds stealing Helen. The myth of the abducted wife in comparative perspective. Pp. XVIII + 430, ills, map. Princeton and oxford: Princeton university press, 2016. Cased, £34.95, us$49.50. Isbn: 978-0-691-16512-7 [Book Review]

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