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... Palamedes had done for the Achaeans when their war fleet was becalmed at Aulis . Palamedes seems a fittingly elusive figure to have lent his shadow to a minor gamewright : he is said to have added four letters to the Greek alphabet and ...
... Palamedes had done for the Achaeans when their war fleet was becalmed at Aulis . Palamedes seems a fittingly elusive figure to have lent his shadow to a minor gamewright : he is said to have added four letters to the Greek alphabet and ...
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... Palamedes , as a gamewright , may claim a dominant , if merely contingent , superiority over the players whom his intention serves . Structure , field , intertextuality ... Palamedes is accused of treason , the 6 IN PALAMEDES ' SHADOW •
... Palamedes , as a gamewright , may claim a dominant , if merely contingent , superiority over the players whom his intention serves . Structure , field , intertextuality ... Palamedes is accused of treason , the 6 IN PALAMEDES ' SHADOW •
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... Palamedes is accused of treason , the damning gold is discovered , and he is put to death before the entire army . These rather spare indications of Palamedes ' accomplishments and end tell a plain tale : inventiveness can be ...
... Palamedes is accused of treason , the damning gold is discovered , and he is put to death before the entire army . These rather spare indications of Palamedes ' accomplishments and end tell a plain tale : inventiveness can be ...
Contents
Three Paradoxes | 3 |
Notional Areas Domains and Worldhood | 167 |
Narrative Allusiveness | 209 |
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