02122nam a2200361 a 4500 ebr10430859 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 090123s2009 nju sb 001 0 eng 2009001421 9780838642191 (alk. paper) 0838642195 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)694147618 PA4037.A5 R43 2009eb 883/.01 22 Reading Homer [electronic resource] : film and text / edited by Kostas Myrsiades. Madison [NJ] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2009. 258 p. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : why read Homer? / Kostas Myrsiades -- Homer as history : Greeks and others in a dark age / Shawn Ross -- Geras and guest gifts in Homer / Rick M. Newton -- Homer's Odyssey, Books 19 and 23 : early recognition, a solution to the enigmas of ivory and horns, and the test of the bed / John B. Vlahos -- Conversation in the Odyssey / Scott Richardson -- The end of speeches and a speech's end : Nestor, Diomedes, and the telos muth�on / Joel Christensen -- Achilles' heel : the historicism of the film Troy / Jonathan S. Burgess -- Redefining Homeric heroism in Wolfgang Petersen's Troy / Charles C. Chiasson -- The Odyssey and Frank Capra's It's a wonderful life / Bruce Louden -- Reading The gunfighter as Homeric epic / Kostas Myrsiades. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Homer Criticism and interpretation. Homer Influence. Troy (Motion picture) Motion pictures Plots, themes, etc. Mythology in motion pictures. Electronic books. local Myrsiades, Kostas. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10430859 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 146227 146227