Homer
Iliad: Bk.1 (BCP Greek Texts)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780862920234
- author:
- Homer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bristol Classical Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 104
- Genre:
- Homer
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Homer's Iliad I: A Comprehensive Guide to the Epic Poem. This edition provides an in-depth introduction and commentary on Homer's Iliad, covering its key features, historical context, and literary style. The text includes sections on the poem's structure, language, and transmission, as well as a full vocabulary list to aid understanding. The Greek text of Iliad I is accompanied by a facing English translation, allowing readers to compare and contrast the original with a literal interpretation. A commentary that balances accessibility for newcomers with advanced insights for experienced scholars makes this edition an ideal resource for anyone studying Homer's work.
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