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After troy / Taban Lo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lo, Taban, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Troy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (136 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Deep South Books, [2021]
- Summary:
- after troy, Taban lo Liyong's booklength poem, is an expansive and engaging elaboration of two classical Greek texts, Homer's Odyssey and Aeschylus's Oresteia. Its focus is the homecoming from the Trojan war of two hero-kings, Odysseus and Agamemnon. Lo Liyong recreates their thoughts and speech, adding dialogue from other characters, most of them women, who are not given a voice in the original stories. after troy is also a philosophical enquiry into retribution and justice.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781928476351
- 192847635X
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