Homer

By:

Barry B. Powell

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Paperback / softback

Series:

Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World

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Description

This concise book is an ideal introduction to Homer – the poet and his two great epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey. Student-friendly introduction to Homer. Provides historical background and literary readings of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Makes use of the author’s own original research. Assumes no prior knowledge of Greek.

Author Biography:

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), and Classical Myth (fourth edition, 2004).

Release date NZ

August 22nd, 2003

Author

Barry B. Powell

Audiences

Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Undergraduate

Pages

196

Series

Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World

Dimensions

152x229x15

ISBN-13

9780631233862

Product ID

2528318

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