A New Voice for an Ancient Story: Speaking from the Margins of Homer’s Iliad in Madeline Miller’s The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller’s The Song of Achilles (2011) is an imaginative rewriting of Homer’s Iliad. The writer uses the strategy of transfocalization and enters the text from the point of view of Patroclus. His fresh look offers a new critical perspective both on the moral world of the epic and on Achilles,...

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Main Author: Maria Antonietta Struzziero
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Institute of English Studies 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9f3368fca2fd4dd6bf9ec2d5666cb150
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