Kampos: Cambridge Papers in Modern Greek, Issue 7Modern Greek Section, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, 1999 |
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... Achilles will be the only son of an elderly king and his wife , who had both despaired of ever having a child and heir . When Achilles is born , he soon shows his eminent virtues in learning at school , in physical strength , and in ...
... Achilles will be the only son of an elderly king and his wife , who had both despaired of ever having a child and heir . When Achilles is born , he soon shows his eminent virtues in learning at school , in physical strength , and in ...
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... Achilles's wooing . Later on , though , she seems to be even more passionate to consummate their desire than Achilles himself.26 Thus this first obstacle is removed . But there is a second one : she is the daughter of the enemy king ...
... Achilles's wooing . Later on , though , she seems to be even more passionate to consummate their desire than Achilles himself.26 Thus this first obstacle is removed . But there is a second one : she is the daughter of the enemy king ...
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... Achilles , and , finally , to the destruction of the famous city of Troy . In this romance , the scene of Paris's initiation is very interesting . In a shipwreck with him as the only survivor , Paris becomes aware of the fact that fate ...
... Achilles , and , finally , to the destruction of the famous city of Troy . In this romance , the scene of Paris's initiation is very interesting . In a shipwreck with him as the only survivor , Paris becomes aware of the fact that fate ...
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problems of defining | 1 |
Women and gender roles in Modern Greek folktales | 21 |
a question of | 43 |
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