Kostas Myrsiades

Broschiertes Buch

Reading Homer's Iliad

Beschreibung

Provides a book-by-book commentary on the The Iliadâ s 24 parts. Endnotes clarify and elaborate on myths that Homer leaves unfinished, explain terms and phrases, and provide background information. The volume concludes with a general bibliography of work on the Iliad.

Autor

KOSTAS MYRSIADES, professor emeritus of Greek and comparative literature at West Chester University in Pennsylvania, is a distinguished translator and Hellenist and the recipient of the Gold Medallion (1995) from Greece's Hellenic Society of Translators of Literature. He is the author and/or translator of 22 books, articles, and invited lectures on Greek literature and culture, including Reading Homer's "Odyssey" (Bucknell University Press). For twenty-two years (1990-2012) he edited College Literature, a quarterly of literary criticism and theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bucknell University Press, U.S.
• Seitenzahl: 476
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 150mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 676g
• ISBN-13: 9781684484485
• ISBN-10: 1684484480
• Artikelnr.: 63435401