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  • Aeneid by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Aeneid

    Barry Powell, acclaimed translator of the Iliad (OUP, 2013) and the Odyssey (OUP, 2014) now delivers a graceful, lucid, free-verse translation of the Aeneid in a pleasant modern idiom. On-page notes explain obscure literary and historical references, while the rich visual program lightens the...
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  • Classical Myth by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Classical Myth

    For decades, Classical Myth has been one of the most popular and best-selling texts for the study of classical myth. Oxford University Press is proud to publish this essential book in a vibrant new ninth edition, complemented by digital learning resources that further enhance...
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  • Classical Myth: An Introduction by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Classical Myth: An Introduction

    Myths are not just the stories from the ancient Greeks and Romans--they represent deep truths from the essential concerns people face in their lives. Readers may already have heard of the Trojan Horse or how Oedipus married his own mother, but why have these...
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  • Greek Poems to the Gods: Hymns from Homer to Proclus by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Greek Poems to the Gods: Hymns from Homer to Proclus

    The ancient Greek hymnic tradition translated beautifully and accessibly. The hymn--as poetry, as craft, as a tool for worship and philosophy--was a vital art form throughout antiquity. Although the Homeric Hymns have long been popular, other equally important collections have not been readily accessible...
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  • Greek Poems to the Gods: Hymns from Homer to Proclus by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Greek Poems to the Gods: Hymns from Homer to Proclus

    The ancient Greek hymnic tradition translated beautifully and accessibly. The hymn--as poetry, as craft, as a tool for worship and philosophy--was a vital art form throughout antiquity. Although the Homeric Hymns have long been popular, other equally important collections have not been readily accessible...
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  • Homer by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Homer

    This concise book is a complete and contemporary introduction to Homer and his two master-works, the Iliad and the Odyssey. It explains the "Homeric Question," illuminating its current status, and critiques the literary qualities of the Iliad and the Odyssey, analyzing and contrasting their...
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  • Homer by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Homer

    This concise book is a complete and contemporary introduction to Homer and his two master-works, the Iliad and the Odyssey. It explains the "Homeric Question," illuminating its current status, and critiques the literary qualities of the Iliad and the Odyssey, analyzing and contrasting their...
    $119.95
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  • Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet

    What caused the invention of the Greek alphabet? Who did it, and why? The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic...
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  • The Odyssey by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Homer: Odyssey P

    Sing to me of the resourceful man, O Muse, who wandered far after he had sacked the sacred city of Troy. He sawthe cities of many men and he learned their minds.He suffered many pains on the sea in his spirit, seeking to save...
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  • Iliad by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Iliad

    The Iliad is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, for which Barry Powell, one of the twenty-first century's leading Homeric scholars, has given us a magnificent new translation. Graceful, lucid, and energetic, Powell's translation renders the Homeric Greek with a simplicity...
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  • The Iliad by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    The Iliad

    The Iliad is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, for which Barry Powell, one of the twenty-first century's leading Homeric scholars, has given us a magnificent new translation. Graceful, lucid, and energetic, Powell's translation renders the Homeric Greek with a simplicity...
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  • The Odyssey by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    The Odyssey

    Sing to me of the resourceful man, O Muse, who wandered far after he had sacked the sacred city of Troy. He sawthe cities of many men and he learned their minds.He suffered many pains on the sea in his spirit, seeking to save...
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  • Writing - Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Writing - Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization

    Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization traces the origins of writing tied to speech from ancient Sumer through the Greek alphabet and beyond. Examines the earliest evidence for writing in Mesopotamia in the fourth millennium BC, the origins of purely phonographic...
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  • Writing and the Origins of Greek Literature by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Writing and the Origins of Greek Literature

    The purpose of this book is to dispel misunderstanding about the genesis of the Homeric poems and other knotty problems in oral studies, such as the meaning of "orality," "literacy," "tradition," "memorization," and "text." The study is about the nature and history of writing--how...
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  • Writing C by Powell, Barry B.
    Barry B. Powell

    Writing C

    Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization traces the origins of writing tied to speech from ancient Sumer through the Greek alphabet and beyond. Examines the earliest evidence for writing in Mesopotamia in the fourth millennium BC, the origins of purely phonographic...
    $136.95
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