The Choice of Achilles
The Ideology of Figure in the Epic
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9333751 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John E Rexine, John Ε Rexine, Susanne Lindgren Wofford |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 87 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 528-528 |
| Publication date | 1994-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Classical World (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0009-8418 • E-ISSN: 1558-9234 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/4351600 |
| OpenAlex | W2025766013 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
Introduction: ideology and trope in epic argument Part I. The Ancient Epic: 1. The politics of the simile in the Iliad 2. The Aeneid: the power of the figure 3. The figurative economy of the Aenid Part II. Versions of the Renaissance Epic: 4. The epistemologies of errantry in The Faerie Queene 5. The politics of allegory in The Faerie Queene 6. The compulsion of Trope: two paradigms notes Index of citations General index
Aesthetics · Art · EPIC · Ideology · Literature · Political science · Politics · Classical Antiquity Studies · History · Law
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,21 |
| Citation span | 2002 - 2011 (10) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |