Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society: Oath-Making Rituals in the Iliad by Margo Kitts

Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society: Oath-Making Rituals in the Iliad

Margo Kitts

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nonfiction classics history literary poetry
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In Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society, Margo Kitts focuses on oath-making narratives found in the Iliad through which she articulates a theory of ritualized violence. She analyzes ritual paradigms, metaphors, fictions, and poetic registers as ...

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