Feeling & Belonging in the Philoctetes
Bock, Matthew (Vassar College)
Vexillum: The Undergraduate Journal of Classical and Medieval Studies, Vol.2 (2012)
Abstract
This paper explores the tension between openness to oneself and membership in ones community by assessing the disparate accounts of Philoctetes’ abandonment on Lemnos provided by Odysseus and Philoctetes himself.
