Homeric variations on a lament by Briseis
By: a thesis presented by Casey Lynn Dué
Published: 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
Subjects: Briseis (Legendary character); Characters; Briseis; Greek Epic poetry; History and criticism; Women and literature
Notes: Thesis (Ph. D., Department of the Classics)--Harvard University, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (leaves [153]-169).
Table of contents: title: Briseis and the multiformity of the Iliad; title: Prize; title: Girl; title: Wife; title: Conclusion : tradition and innovation; title: Afterword : Elegizing Briseis in Augustan Rome; title: Appendix : selected ancient literary references to Briseis.