The Swineherd and the Bow: Representations of Class in the Odyssey by William G. Thalmann

The Swineherd and the Bow: Representations of Class in the Odyssey

William G. Thalmann

330 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history
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The Odyssey, William G. Thalmann asserts, does not describe an actual historical society at any period, but gives a selective, idiosyncratic, and contradictory picture to serve ideological ends, representing rather than reproducing social reality....

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