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Homer the Classic - Hellenic Studies Series
Gregory Nagy
Homer the Classic - Hellenic Studies Series
Gregory Nagy
This book is about the reception of Homeric poetry from the fifth through the first century BCE. The aim of this book, which centers on ancient concepts of Homer as the author of a body of poetry that we know as the Iliad and the Odyssey, is to show how Homer’s work became a classic in the days of the Athenian empire and later.
650 pages, 4 halftones, 21 line illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 1, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780674033269 |
Publishers | Harvard University, Center for Hellenic |
Pages | 650 |
Dimensions | 146 × 225 × 35 mm · 854 g |
Language | English |
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