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Creative Writing Library Guide: Researching The Iliad

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Hollingsworth, Anthony. 1998. “Love Leads to War.” 
Calliope 9 (3): 8.

Nikolopoulou, Kalliopi. “Feet, Fate, and Finitude: On Standing and Inertia in the ‘Iliad.’” College Literature 34, no. 2 (Spring 2007): 174.

From JSTOR
Reyes, G. Mitchell. "Sources of Persuasion in the Iliad." Rhetoric Review 21, no. 1 (2002): 22-39. Accessed February 17, 2020. www.jstor.org/stable/466110.

Staten, Henry. "The Circulation of Bodies in the Iliad." New Literary History 24, no. 2 (1993): 339-61. Accessed February 17, 2020. doi:10.2307/469410.