The Complex Themes of Vulnerability and Ambiguity in Statius's Achilleid

Exploring the intricate narrative of Statius's Achilleid, this analysis delves into the vulnerability of Achilles and Thetis's attempts to mitigate it, challenging the traditional epic genre through hybridity and ambiguity. The thematic interplay of divine-human dynamics, gender ambiguity, and the c

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