Michael Clarke is Established Professor of Classics at the National University of Ireland, Galway. His interests lie in the comparative study of classical and medieval literatures, especially ancient Greek and medieval Irish, and especially in the emergence of the Homeric epic out of the Ancient Near East. He is the author of Flesh and Spirit in the Songs of Homer: A Study of Words and Myths (2000).
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1. Introduction 2. Divinity, humanity and wisdom 3. Gilgamesh and glory 4. Gilgamesh confronts death 5. Interlude on Homer and the muse 6. The race of half-gods 7. The plan of Zeus 8. The coming of Achilles 9. The strife of the Iliad 10. Achilles looks inward 11. The death of the friend 12. Achilles responds 13. From lamentation to vengeance 14. Achilles like a lion 15. Mortality and wisdom 16. The truths of lamentation Conclusion: the slender-winged fly.
1. Introduction 2. Divinity, humanity and wisdom 3. Gilgamesh and glory 4. Gilgamesh confronts death 5. Interlude on Homer and the muse 6. The race of half-gods 7. The plan of Zeus 8. The coming of Achilles 9. The strife of the Iliad 10. Achilles looks inward 11. The death of the friend 12. Achilles responds 13. From lamentation to vengeance 14. Achilles like a lion 15. Mortality and wisdom 16. The truths of lamentation Conclusion: the slender-winged fly.
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