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The Travels of Odysseus
The Travels of Odysseus
Abstract
The Travels of Odysseus employs the theme of travel to explore the Odyssey and its contexts. The book provides an analysis of travel by Odysseus, notably...
Introduction
Introduction
The progress of the main narrative of the Odyssey is frequently suspended by the para-narratives told by the poet and his characters. These can take the form of paradigms providing...
Galactic Center Two
Galactic Center Two
This chapter examines Nigel Walmsley's space odyssey in In the Ocean of Night and Across the Sea of Suns, which span the dates from 1999 to 2061. By the end of the first novel, Nig...
Daniel Mendelsohn’s Memoir-Writing
Daniel Mendelsohn’s Memoir-Writing
This volume of eight essays written by French scholars analyzes Daniel Mendelsohn's first three volumes of nonfiction (The Elusive Embrace, 1999; The Lost, 2006; and An Odyssey, 20...
Characters and Characterization in Mythological Video Games
Characters and Characterization in Mythological Video Games
The first book-length study on mythology reception in video games, this monograph examines how video games characterize mythological characters from the perspectives of classical r...
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
One of the most prolific science fiction writers in history, Arthur C. Clarke began publishing science fiction in the 1930s and is working on the fourth novel in theOdysseyseries (...