| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Critical insights |
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Critical insights
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| Contents |
About this volume -- Barry Powell's 2014 translation of the Odyssey -- Biography of Homer -- The Renaissance reception of Homer's Odyssey -- Modern translations of Homer's Odyssey -- Son of pain -- The Odyssey and Paradise Lost -- Homer's Odyssey and The Great Mystery of Being -- Buber in the Aegean -- Gained in translation -- Robert Fagle's 1996 translation of the Odyssey -- Stanley Lombardo's 2000 translation of the Odyssey -- Rodney Merrill's 2002 translation of the Odyssey -- Stephen Mitchell's 2014 translation of the Odyssey -- Anthony Verity's 2016 translation of the Odyssey -- Emily Wilson's 2017 translation of the Odyssey -- Peter Green's 2019 translation of the Odyssey -- Varied depictions of Odysseus slaying the suitors -- Gareth Hinds's graphic novel Odyssey -- Early reactions to the Armand Assante Odyssey films -- Resources |
| Summary |
Discusses many elements about The Odyssey, the sequel to Homer's equally influential poem The Iliad. Explores the themes, structure, artistry, influence, and critical reception of one of the most important works ever composed. -- publisher's website |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Edition statement supplied by publisher |
| Subject |
Homer. Odyssey.
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Homer -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Homer fast |
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Odyssey (Homer) fast |
| Subject |
Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism
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Epic poetry, Greek
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Evans, Robert C., 1955- editor
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| ISBN |
9781642652727 |
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1642652725 |
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