From Agent to Spectator

From Agent to SpectatorThis book looks at witnesses to suffering and death in ancient Greek epic (Homers Iliad) and tragedy. Internal spectators abound in both genres, and have received due scholarly attention. The present monograph covers new ground by dealing with a specific subset of characters: those who are put in the position of spectator to (and, often, commentator on) their own deed(s). By their very nature, protagonists are confined to the role of witness to the

in der der lyrische Petrarkismus eine Hauptströmung ist

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This book offers a unique opportunity to review the physical-chemical fundamentals of smart polymers

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Sheehan sees Syriza transformed from a horizon of hope to a vortex of despair

Conor O’Dwyer analyzes the development and impact of LGBT movements in post-communist Eastern and Central Europe

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Le métier de sociologue

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Mark Twain's story of the antebellum South