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The destiny of the warrior. Translated by Alf Hiltebeitel.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: Chicago, University of Chicago Press [1970]Description: xv, 168 p. 24 cmISBN: - 0226169707
- 9780226169705
- Heur et malheur du guerrier. English
- BL660 .D79413
Contents:
1. Services : the epic of Tullus Hostilius and the myths of Indra: Myth and epic ; The "Horatii" and the "Āptya" ; Mettius Fuffetius and Namuci ; The warrior function and its relations to the other two functions ; The Indo-European heritage -- 2. Fatalities : the three sins of the warrior: Solitude and liberty ; Indra the sinner ; The sins and the losses of Indra ; The three sins of Starcatherus ; The three sins of Heracles ; Fatalities of the warrior function -- 3. Promotions : epiphanies, dumies, grimaces: The moments of a heroic career ; Vrt̥rahán, Vereshraǧna, Vahagn ; Warriors and animal forms ; Scenarios and accessories ; Signs upon the hero.
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SAIACS General Stacks | Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) | 291.211 D888D (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | TBN-OCT/2016 | 054685 |
Translation of Heur et malheur du guerrier.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Services : the epic of Tullus Hostilius and the myths of Indra: Myth and epic ; The "Horatii" and the "Āptya" ; Mettius Fuffetius and Namuci ; The warrior function and its relations to the other two functions ; The Indo-European heritage -- 2. Fatalities : the three sins of the warrior: Solitude and liberty ; Indra the sinner ; The sins and the losses of Indra ; The three sins of Starcatherus ; The three sins of Heracles ; Fatalities of the warrior function -- 3. Promotions : epiphanies, dumies, grimaces: The moments of a heroic career ; Vrt̥rahán, Vereshraǧna, Vahagn ; Warriors and animal forms ; Scenarios and accessories ; Signs upon the hero.
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