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Title:

Homer : German scholarship in translation / translated by G.M. Wright and P.V. Jones ; with introduction by P.V. Jones.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,
Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

1997

Description:

vii, 346 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Homer--Criticism and interpretation.
Epic poetry, Greek--History and criticism.
Odysseus (Greek mythology) in literature.
Achilles (Greek mythology) in literature.
Trojan War--Literature and the war.

Other Authors:

Wright, G. M.
Jones, P. V. (Peter V.)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

The sociology of the Homeric epics / Hermann Strasburger -- The "inner composition" of the speeches in the Iliad / D. Lohmann -- Essence and nature of the Homeric similes / H. Fränkel -- Hector and Andromache ; Achilles' decision / W. Schadewaldt -- The judgement of Paris / K. Reinhardt -- The fight for justice and departure of Telemachus / Friedrich Klingner -- Homer and the Telemachy, Circe and Calypso, The Phaeacians / K. Reinhardt -- The song of Ares and Aphrodite: on the relationship between the Odyssey and the Iliad / Walter Burkert -- The ending of the Odyssey: linguistic problems / Hartmut Erbse.

ISBN:

9780198147329 (acid-free paper)
0198147325 (acid-free paper)

LCCN:

96054624

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)