Beetham, Frank
Beginning Greek with Homer
- ISBN 13:
- 9781853994807
- author:
- Beetham, Frank
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bristol Classical Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- Language teaching & learning material & coursework
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Greek for those who wish to read Homer in the original language. It begins with the basics of the Greek alphabet and explains each new word and grammatical point, guiding the reader through key sections of the Odyssey.
The book is structured into 25 sections, covering fundamental grammar elements before proceeding through the Odyssey with accompanying explanations and exercises. This edition includes comprehensive notes, a reference grammar, and a word list to support independent study or classical Greek studies.
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