No man's lands one man's odyssey through The Odyssey
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Crown,
c2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- "No greater claim to our credence" : on the isle of the nymph Calypso
- Something to say for yourself, or, Among the oar-loving Phaeacians
- Troy, backstory capital of the world
- Losing to the twelfth seed : surprised by the Cicones
- Acropolis now : Athens and other places actually on the map
- A drink with an umbrella in it : the honeyed fruit of the lotus
- Where no-man has gone before : in the cyclops' cave
- "Help! I need somebody!" : the hospitality of the Wind King
- Run away! run away! : catastrophe in the land of the Laestrygonians
- Bewitched, bothered, and bewildered : in the neighborhood of Circe
- Regarding the journey to hell, and how upon arriving there I found it closed
- Hold me back! : the island of the Sirens
- The truth about consequences : the choice between Scylla and Charybdis
- Everyone loves a hero : the cattle of the sun
- Among the Phaeacians, II : Corfu and the journey by night
- What these Ithakas mean
- Home at last : Penelope and Odysseus.
