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  1. The Many-Minded Man
    The "Odyssey," Psychology, and the Therapy of Epic
    Published: [2020]; © 2020
    Publisher:  Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY

    In The Many-Minded Man, Joel Christensen explores the content, character, and structure of the Homeric Odyssey through a modern psychological lens, focusing on how the epic both represents the workings of the human mind and provides for its... more

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    In The Many-Minded Man, Joel Christensen explores the content, character, and structure of the Homeric Odyssey through a modern psychological lens, focusing on how the epic both represents the workings of the human mind and provides for its audiences-both ancient and modern-a therapeutic model for coping with the exigencies of chance and fate.By reading the Odyssey as an exploration of the constitutive elements of human identity, the function of narrative in defining the self, and the interaction between the individual and their social context, The Many-Minded Man addresses enduring questions about the poem, such as the importance of Telemachus's role, why Odysseus must tell his own tale, and the epic's sudden and unexpected closure. Through these dynamics, Christensen reasons, the Odyssey not only instructs readers about how narrative shapes a sense of agency but also offers solutions for avoiding dangerous stories and destructive patterns of thought

     

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    Contributor: Gregory, Nagy (Publisher)
    Language: English
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    ISBN: 9781501752360
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    Series: Myth and Poetics II
    Subjects: Homer and Psychology, Cognitive Science and Homer, Meaning of the Odyssey, Therapy and Epic/Homer, Homeric Theory of Mind; Literary Studies; Psychology & Psychiatry; PSYCHOLOGY / History; Epic poetry; Psychology and literature
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  2. The Many-Minded Man
    The "Odyssey," Psychology, and the Therapy of Epic
    Published: [2020]; ©2020
    Publisher:  Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY ; Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin

    In The Many-Minded Man, Joel Christensen explores the content, character, and structure of the Homeric Odyssey through a modern psychological lens, focusing on how the epic both represents the workings of the human mind and provides for its... more

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    In The Many-Minded Man, Joel Christensen explores the content, character, and structure of the Homeric Odyssey through a modern psychological lens, focusing on how the epic both represents the workings of the human mind and provides for its audiences—both ancient and modern—a therapeutic model for coping with the exigencies of chance and fate.By reading the Odyssey as an exploration of the constitutive elements of human identity, the function of narrative in defining the self, and the interaction between the individual and their social context, The Many-Minded Man addresses enduring questions about the poem, such as the importance of Telemachus's role, why Odysseus must tell his own tale, and the epic's sudden and unexpected closure. Through these dynamics, Christensen reasons, the Odyssey not only instructs readers about how narrative shapes a sense of agency but also offers solutions for avoiding dangerous stories and destructive patterns of thought.

     

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    Contributor: Gregory, Nagy
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    ISBN: 9781501752360
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    Series: Myth and Poetics II
    Subjects: Epos; Psychologie
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  3. The Many-Minded Man
    The "Odyssey," Psychology, and the Therapy of Epic
    Published: [2020]; © 2020
    Publisher:  Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY

    In The Many-Minded Man, Joel Christensen explores the content, character, and structure of the Homeric Odyssey through a modern psychological lens, focusing on how the epic both represents the workings of the human mind and provides for its... more

    Technische Hochschule Augsburg
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    In The Many-Minded Man, Joel Christensen explores the content, character, and structure of the Homeric Odyssey through a modern psychological lens, focusing on how the epic both represents the workings of the human mind and provides for its audiences-both ancient and modern-a therapeutic model for coping with the exigencies of chance and fate.By reading the Odyssey as an exploration of the constitutive elements of human identity, the function of narrative in defining the self, and the interaction between the individual and their social context, The Many-Minded Man addresses enduring questions about the poem, such as the importance of Telemachus's role, why Odysseus must tell his own tale, and the epic's sudden and unexpected closure. Through these dynamics, Christensen reasons, the Odyssey not only instructs readers about how narrative shapes a sense of agency but also offers solutions for avoiding dangerous stories and destructive patterns of thought

     

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    Contributor: Gregory, Nagy (Publisher)
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    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781501752360
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    Series: Myth and Poetics II
    Subjects: Homer and Psychology, Cognitive Science and Homer, Meaning of the Odyssey, Therapy and Epic/Homer, Homeric Theory of Mind; Literary Studies; Psychology & Psychiatry; PSYCHOLOGY / History; Epic poetry; Psychology and literature
    Scope: 1 online resource (360 pages), 2 charts
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    Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Jan 2021)

  4. The Many-Minded Man
    The "Odyssey," Psychology, and the Therapy of Epic
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY

    Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Title, Texts, Transliterations, and Translations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Homeric Psychology -- Chapter 2 Treating Telemachus, Education, and Learned Helplessness -- Chapter... more

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    Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Title, Texts, Transliterations, and Translations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Homeric Psychology -- Chapter 2 Treating Telemachus, Education, and Learned Helplessness -- Chapter 3 Escaping Ogygia, An Isolated Man -- Chapter 4 Odysseus’s Apologoi and Narrative Therapy -- Chapter 5 Odysseus’s Lies -- Chapter 6 Marginalized Agencies and Narrative Selves -- Chapter 7 Penelope’s Subordinated Agency -- Chapter 8 The Politics of Ithaca -- Chapter 9 The Therapy of Oblivion, Unforgettable Pain, and the Odyssey’s End -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Index of Ancient Passages -- Index of Subjects In The Many-Minded Man, Joel Christensen explores the content, character, and structure of the Homeric Odyssey through a modern psychological lens, focusing on how the epic both represents the workings of the human mind and provides for its audiences—both ancient and modern—a therapeutic model for coping with the exigencies of chance and fate.By reading the Odyssey as an exploration of the constitutive elements of human identity, the function of narrative in defining the self, and the interaction between the individual and their social context, The Many-Minded Man addresses enduring questions about the poem, such as the importance of Telemachus's role, why Odysseus must tell his own tale, and the epic's sudden and unexpected closure. Through these dynamics, Christensen reasons, the Odyssey not only instructs readers about how narrative shapes a sense of agency but also offers solutions for avoiding dangerous stories and destructive patterns of thought

     

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    Contributor: Gregory, Nagy (MitwirkendeR)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781501752360
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    Series: Myth and Poetics II
    Subjects: Epic poetry; Psychology and literature; PSYCHOLOGY / History
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (360 p), 2 charts
  5. <<The>> many-minded man
    the "Odyssey," psychology, and the therapy of epic
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Cornell University Press, Ithaca

    In The Many-Minded Man, Joel Christensen explores the content, character, and structure of the Homeric Odyssey through a modern psychological lens, focusing on how the epic both represents the workings of the human mind and provides for its... more

     

    In The Many-Minded Man, Joel Christensen explores the content, character, and structure of the Homeric Odyssey through a modern psychological lens, focusing on how the epic both represents the workings of the human mind and provides for its audiences—both ancient and modern—a therapeutic model for coping with the exigencies of chance and fate.By reading the Odyssey as an exploration of the constitutive elements of human identity, the function of narrative in defining the self, and the interaction between the individual and their social context, The Many-Minded Man addresses enduring questions about the poem, such as the importance of Telemachus's role, why Odysseus must tell his own tale, and the epic's sudden and unexpected closure. Through these dynamics, Christensen reasons, the Odyssey not only instructs readers about how narrative shapes a sense of agency but also offers solutions for avoiding dangerous stories and destructive patterns of thought

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781501752360; 9781501752353
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    RVK Categories: FH 20038 ; FH 20085
    Series: Myth and poetics ; 2
    Subjects: Epic poetry; Psychology and literature; Homer and Psychology, Cognitive Science and Homer, Meaning of the Odyssey, Therapy and Epic/Homer, Homeric Theory of Mind; Literary Studies; Psychology & Psychiatry; PSYCHOLOGY / History
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 342 Seiten)
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    Enthält Literaturverzeichnis auf Seite [291]-317