The heart of Achilles
Homer
Ethics in literature
Trojan War
Greek Epic poetry
Literature and the war
Characters and characteristics in literature
Characters
In literature
Ethics
History and criticism
In The Heart of Achilles, Graham Zanker addresses the task of reconstructing the ethical thought-world in which the characters of the Iliad live and move. It is only against this background, Zanker argues, that we can convincingly place the ethical status of the heroes and their actions. This in tu…
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