Homer, 2nd EditionISBN: 978-1-4051-5324-9
Hardcover
256 pages
April 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
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- A student-friendly introduction to Homer and his two great
epics, The Iliad and The Odyssey
- Provides historical background and literary readings of
The Iliad and The Odyssey
- New to the second edition: a section on Homer’s reception
in ancient Greece; a chapter on Homer and archaeology; additional
maps; an updated bibliography; a glossary of key terms; and
information on the oral composition of the poems
- Text is updated throughout
- Assumes no prior knowledge of Greek