Ancient & Medieval Literature, Folklore & Mythology, Poetry - Literary Criticism, General & Miscellaneous Literary Criticism

A Commentary on Homer's Odyssey, Vol. 2

Name: A Commentary on Homer's Odyssey, Vol. 2
Author: Alfred Heubeck
ISBN: 9780198721444

by Alfred Heubeck (Editor), Arie Hoekstra

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Overview

This first book of a three-volume commentary compiled by an international team of scholars includes an introduction discussing previous research on the Odyssey, its relation to the Iliad, the epic dialect, and the transmission of the text.

Synopsis

This second volume of a massive three-volume commentary compiled by an international team of scholars includes special discussions of diction in the Odyssey and the tradition of epic diction in general.