Herakles gone mad
rethinking heroism in an age of endless war
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Author
Contributions
- Meagher, Robert E. - Contributor
Publication
2006 - Olive Branch Press, Northampton, Mass, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
56,000 words, Guess
Page Count
224 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3419556M
- ISBN-101566566355
- OCLC Control Number62697082
- OCLC Control Numberheraklesgonemadr0000euri
- Library of Congress Control Number2005036055
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- Goodreads377777
- LibraryThing1124592
Classifications
- DDC882/.01
- LCCPA3973 .H5 2006
Description
"In this volume, the author, translator, educator, and playwright Robert Emmet Meagher presents a new, eminently actable translation of Herakles along with a concise commentary on the play and an extensive essay on the trauma of war, the true face of heroism, and the healing power of friendship and community."--BOOK JACKET.
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