The Odyssey is vividly captured and beautifully paced in this swift and lucid new translation by acclaimed scholar and translator Peter Green. Accompanied by an illuminating introduction, maps, chapter summaries, a glossary, and explanatory notes, this is the ideal translation for both general readers and students to experience
The Odyssey in all its glory. Green’s version, with its lyrical mastery and superb command of Greek, offers readers the opportunity to enjoy Homer’s epic tale of survival, temptation, betrayal, and vengeance with all of the verve and pathos of the original oral tradition.
The Odyssey in all its glory. Green’s version, with its lyrical mastery and superb command of Greek, offers readers the opportunity to enjoy Homer’s epic tale of survival, temptation, betrayal, and vengeance with all of the verve and pathos of the original oral tradition.
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PrefaceAbbreviations
Introduction
THE ODYSSEY
Synopsis
Glossary
Select Bibliography
Index
Sobre el autor
Peter Green is Dougherty Centennial Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Texas at Austin. One of the most prolific scholars of the ancient world, he is the author of both historical studies and translations of poetry, including The Poems of Catullus, Apollonios's The Argonautika, and Homer's The Iliad, all by UC Press.
Idioma Inglés ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 536 ● ISBN 9780520966871 ● Tamaño de archivo 2.4 MB ● Editorial University of California Press ● Publicado 2018 ● Edición 1 ● Descargable 24 meses ● Divisa EUR ● ID 5598216 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM
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