From villain to hero [electronic resource] : Odysseus in ancient thought / Silvia Montiglio.
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- online resource
- 9780472027507
- 0472027506
- 880.9/351 22
- PN57.O3 M66 2011
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction: Setting the stage -- "Odysseus was not . . .": Antisthenes' defense of an abused hero -- Plato's Odysseus: a soldier in the soul -- Yearning for excellence: Odysseus in cynic and stoic thought -- King, friend, and flatterer: Odysseus in epicureanism and beyond -- Between contemplation and action -- Epilogue: Odysseus' virtus and thirst for knowledge in the Renaissance.
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