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The Odyssey: An Epic of Return by William G. Thalmann
The Odyssey: An Epic of Return

William G. Thalmann

The Odyssey: An Epic of Return

William G. Thalmann

153 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

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What makes Homer's text so relevant to our times, Thalmann concludes, is its suffusion with contradiction and elusiveness. Odysseus, after all, is a hero with a constantly deferred future, and the poem's ending preserves the tension between his tw...

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