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P/LI/45. Heroic codes of Homers heroes

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2000
DATE:
2004
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29.99 GBP

The paper analyses the concept of respect in ancient Greek ethics providing interpretative analysis of Homers Iliad. The significance of respect is highlighted, the attitudes of Diomedes, Hector and Achilles to fighting and their heroic codes are discussed and compared.

 

KEYWORDS: li, heroic, codes, homers, heroes,

 
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