Homer
Barry B. (University of Wisconsin) Powell
ISBN 10: 1405153245 ISBN 13: 9781405153249
Verlag: John Wiley And Sons Ltd Jul 2007, 2007
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Beschreibung
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Neuware - This concise book is a complete and contemporary introduction to Homer and his two master-works, the Iliad and the Odyssey. It explains the 'Homeric Question,' illuminating its current status, and critiques the literary qualities of the Iliad and the Odyssey, analyzing and contrasting their plotting, narrative technique, and characterization. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781405153249
Inhaltsangabe:
This concise book is a complete and contemporary introduction to Homer and his two master-works, the Iliad and the Odyssey. It explains the “Homeric Question,” illuminating its current status, and critiques the literary qualities of the Iliad and the Odyssey, analyzing and contrasting their plotting, narrative technique, and characterization.
- 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
Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Barry B. Powell is Halls-Bascom Professor of Classics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His previous publications include Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet (1991), A Short Introduction to Classical Myth (2001), Writing and the Origins of Greek Literature (2002), Classical Myth (fourth edition, 2004), and The Greeks: History, Culture, and Society (with Ian Morris, 2005).
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Bibliografische Details
Titel: Homer
Verlag: John Wiley And Sons Ltd Jul 2007
Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
Einband: Buch
Zustand: Neu
Auflage: 2. Auflage