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Sardonic Smile: Nonverbal Behavior in Homeric Epic - Lateiner, Donald

Sardonic Smile: Nonverbal Behavior in Homeric Epic (Revised edition)

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In Sardonic Smile, Donald Lateiner examines every major variety of Homeric nonverbal behavior, especially those found in the Odyssey. Noting differences from modern gestures and attending to variation that results from gender, age, and status, Lateiner explores the "silent language" and "what goes without saying" among the heroes Odysseus, Telemakhos, and Penelope--but also the savage Kyklops, the suitors, and the servants. No previous work has thoroughly analyzed nonverbal behavior in Homeric epic. Gesture and posture, ...

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