Homer
The Iliad: Bks.13-24
- ISBN 13:
- 9781853995958
- author:
- Homer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bristol Classical Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 360
- Genre:
- Literary studies: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This commentary provides in-depth analysis of Books XIII-XXIV of Homer's epic poem, the Iliad. W. M.M. Willcock's two-volume edition offers concise yet comprehensive introduction and commentary, covering twelve books in each volume.
Willcock's approach balances clarity with engagement, making it suitable for students and scholars alike. He includes detailed discussion of Homeric diction and engages with scholarly debates on composition and text, providing a rich resource for those interested in exploring the complexities of the Iliad.
This edition is ideal for readers seeking to gain a deeper understanding of Homer's masterpiece, and for those looking to explore the intricacies of ancient Greek literature.