Odysseus and the concept of “nobility” in Sophocles' "Ajax" and "Philoctetes"
The article shows that Odysseus in Sophocles’ Ajax and Philoctetes is at the centre of a redefinition of the concept of “nobility”. This figure has been seen to promote a new definition of the concept, but previous analyses tended to focus only on one or the other of the two plays, as Odysseus appe...
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Language: | English |
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Center for Hellenic Studies
2020-12-01
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Series: | Akropolis |
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Online Access: | http://helenskestudije.me/ojs/index.php/jhs/article/view/59 |