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The focus , which until that point was concentrated on Achilles's personality and character , is turned to the love theme . So far , the Achilleid is an " original ” romance but quite different compared to the classical triad , which in ...
The focus , which until that point was concentrated on Achilles's personality and character , is turned to the love theme . So far , the Achilleid is an " original ” romance but quite different compared to the classical triad , which in ...
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In " biographical ” romances what happens before the protagonist's initiation is quite important : it is the story of the development of the hero's character ; or , more precisely , it is the story of the revelation of the hero's ...
In " biographical ” romances what happens before the protagonist's initiation is quite important : it is the story of the development of the hero's character ; or , more precisely , it is the story of the revelation of the hero's ...
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Her characters often pray to God or mention God as their helper or as responsible for their punishment . The main characters are tried and the villains are punished for their impious or immoral deeds .
Her characters often pray to God or mention God as their helper or as responsible for their punishment . The main characters are tried and the villains are punished for their impious or immoral deeds .
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Women and gender roles in Modern Greek folktales | 21 |
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| Title | Kampos: Cambridge Papers in Modern Greek, Issue 7 |
| Contributor | University of Cambridge. Modern Greek Section |
| Publisher | Modern Greek Section, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, 1999 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Apr 2008 |
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