Laestrygonians - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Laestrygonians write by Don Nigro. This book was released on 2003. Laestrygonians available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Silent film starlet Mary Margaret is alone in her Hollywood bungalow, about to kill herself. A former Shakespearean stage actor, now a drunken silent movie leading man with a bad reputation, calls on her and tries to convince her to face life. In the course of their hilarious conflict, images of the actor's past emerge. His efforts to help Mary Margaret live force him to deal with his own demons and find a way to cope with the terrible secret that eats away at him like the cannibal Laestrygonians in Homer's Odyssey. Funny and rich in character and language, this powerful and unusual love story, part of the Pendragon series of plays, is rich with great audition monologues and scenes. Don Nigro's followers will recognize some of the characters from Chronicles, Anima Mundi, Beast with Two Backs, Autumn Leaves and Dramatis Personae--all plays from his series Pendragon Plays
The Epic Structure of Space 1999
The Epic Structure of Space 1999 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Epic Structure of Space 1999 write by John K. Balor. This book was released on 2018-02-18. The Epic Structure of Space 1999 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book contains transcripts from Online Alpha discussions where the epic and narrative structure of SPACE 1999 is being discussed by comparing episodes with themes, characters and elements of plot from the Homeric Odyssey and Lewis Carroll's stories about Alice. The discussion is motivated by questions raised in the scholarly literature and earlier Online Alpha debates about how to make sense of SPACE 1999 from the viewpoint of critical theory. The book has been developed on an idealistic basis. It is sold at the lowest price the publisher was willing to accept. A free e-book version can be downloaded at www.lulu.com.
The Odyssey
The Odyssey - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Odyssey write by Homer. This book was released on 2001-11-17. The Odyssey available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In "a seamless blend of scholarship and storytelling" ("Kirkus Reviews"), Eickhoff presents a new translation of Homer's masterpiece.
A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey
A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey write by Irene J. F. de Jong. This book was released on 2001-11-22. A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Comprehensive commentaries on the Homeric texts abound, but this commentary concentrates on one major aspect of the Odyssey--its narrative art. The role of narrator and narratees, methods of characterization and scenery description, and the development of the plot are discussed. The study aims to enhance our understanding of this masterpiece of European literature. All Greek references are translated and technical terms are explained in a glossary. It is directed at students and scholars of Greek literature and comparative literature.
A Commentary on Homer's Odyssey
A Commentary on Homer's Odyssey - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A Commentary on Homer's Odyssey write by Alfred Heubeck. This book was released on 1988. A Commentary on Homer's Odyssey available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This three volume commentary also includes an introduction discussing previous research on the Odyssey, its relation to the Iliad, the epic dialect, and the transmission of the text.
