Hospitality and Treachery in Western Literature

In works of Western literature ranging from Homer's 'Odyssey' to Albee's 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' the giving and taking of hospitality is sometimes pleasurable, but more often perilous. Heffernan traces this leitmotiv through the history of our greatest wr...

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Main Author: Heffernan, James A. W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Yale University Press, 2014.
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