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girl and the obstacles to the fulfilling of Achilles's and – as the story develops – the couple's mutual desire . The ( unnamed25 ) heroine is described in a detailed ekphrasis . At first she turns down Achilles's wooing .
girl and the obstacles to the fulfilling of Achilles's and – as the story develops – the couple's mutual desire . The ( unnamed25 ) heroine is described in a detailed ekphrasis . At first she turns down Achilles's wooing .
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These virtues in the story of his adult life are usually taken as given . In the Digenes Akrites Akrites's supernatural strength becomes evident already from the time of his childhood . In the first part of the Achilleid the hero's ...
These virtues in the story of his adult life are usually taken as given . In the Digenes Akrites Akrites's supernatural strength becomes evident already from the time of his childhood . In the first part of the Achilleid the hero's ...
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graphical story - writing . ) It does not explain , for example , the rather sudden change in the narrative ( even on the level of microstructure ) in several texts , when the story comes to its unhappy end .
graphical story - writing . ) It does not explain , for example , the rather sudden change in the narrative ( even on the level of microstructure ) in several texts , when the story comes to its unhappy end .
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Women and gender roles in Modern Greek folktales | 21 |
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