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King, Katherine Callen

HOMER Very Good with no dust jacket

Garland Publishing, 1994

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Year of publication
1994
ISBN
081530482X
Author
King, Katherine Callen
Publishers
Garland Publishing
Keyword
Homer Homeric Epic Greek Epic Literary Criticism Medieval, Mediaeval Renaissance Greek Literature Classical Greek & Roman
Cover description
Very Good with no dust jacket
Binding description
Hardcover ISBN 081530482X

Description

Light shelfwear. Light discoloration to bottom of boards. Ex-library copy with a few stamps. Pocket has been removed. ; Three essays written for, and two others translated for the collection are among the 19 studies of the impact of the Iliad and the Odyssey on succeeding ages since the fifth century BC. Among the writers considered are George Chapman (who first translated Homer into English in 1598) , Pope, Milton, Kafka, Goethe, Racine, Keats, Tolstoy, Joyce, and recent Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott . Looks at Homer's influence from Antiquity to the twentieth century. ; Garland Reference Library of the Humanities; 9 x 0.75 x 6 Inches; 330 pages
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