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Arjuna-Odysseus : shared heritage in Indian and Greek epic /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allen, N. J. (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Subjects:
Arjuna > (Hindu mythological character)
Odysseus, > King of Ithaca (Mythological character)
Homer. > Odyssey.
Mahābhārata.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • A starting point
  • Five relationships
  • Homer's simile
  • Hero and horse
  • Yoga
  • Crocodiles and nymphs
  • Monkey and dog
  • Durgā and Athena
  • Draupadī and Penelope
  • Bhīṣma and Sarpedon
  • Hesiod's Succession Myth
  • Five elements
  • Rings and rotations
  • Achilles' shield
  • Dumézil and Dumont
  • Yudhiṣṭhira and Agamemnon
  • Kauravas and suitors
  • Hanging over abyss
  • Gods descend to battlefield
  • Heroes and supercategories
  • Cyavana and Prometheus
  • Telemachy
  • Droṇa and Chryses
  • Aśvatthāman and the Wooden Horse.