The Cambridge Companion to Homer (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780521813020)

The two Homeric poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey, have long been considered masterpieces, and their influence on subsequent Greek and Western literature has been immense. An international team of experts discusses the poems, their background and composition, and subsequent reception to the present day. Each chapter features contemporary critical insights and closes with a guide to further reading on the topic.

Author: Robert Fowler
ISBN-10: 0521813026
ISBN-13: 9780521813020
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 10/14/2004
Pages: 444
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.78lbs
Size: 9.24h x 6.36w x 1.26d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 05/01/2005 pg. 1583