Imagining Men: Ideals of Masculinity in Ancient Greek Culture
(Part of the Praeger Series on the Ancient World Series)
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Exploring models for masculinity as they appear in major works of Greek literature, this book combines literary, historical, and psychological insights to examine how the ancient Greeks understood the meaning of a man's life. The thoughts and actions of Achilles, Odysseus, Oedipus, and other enduring characters from Greek literature reflect the imperatives that the ancient Greeks saw as governing a man's life as he moved from childhood to adult...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0275988120
ISBN13:9780275988128
Release Date:August 2008
Publisher:Praeger
Length:192 Pages
Weight:1.06 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"
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