The many-minded man : the Odyssey, psychology, and the therapy of epic /

Argues that the Odyssey explores the development and dysfunction of human minds and provides for its audiences, both ancient and modern, a basic theory of human mental function and identity as well as approaches or treatments when the mind in some way fails.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christensen, Joel (Joel P.) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, [2020]
Series:Myth and poetics.
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Description
Summary:Argues that the Odyssey explores the development and dysfunction of human minds and provides for its audiences, both ancient and modern, a basic theory of human mental function and identity as well as approaches or treatments when the mind in some way fails.
Physical Description:xii, 342 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-317) and indexes.
ISBN:9781501752346
1501752340