The Tears of Odysseus: Brandstaetter’s Revisiting of the Ancient Homeric Tradition
The Tears of Odysseus: Brandstaetter’s Revisiting of the Ancient Homeric Tradition
Author(s): Elżbieta WesołowskaSubject(s): Applied Linguistics
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: Odysseus; tears; lamentation; weeping; heroism; homecoming.
Summary/Abstract: The paper focuses on the connections between Homeric poems, mainly Odyssey and the Polish dramaOdysseus Crying by the Polish playwright Roman Brandstaetter, especially in the light of the motif of weepingand crying.
Journal: Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae et Latinae
- Issue Year: XXVII/2017
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 121-129
- Page Count: 9
- Language: English