The Odyssey / Homer ; a new translation by Peter Green.
2018
PA4025.A5 G74 2018 (Mapit)
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Title
The Odyssey / Homer ; a new translation by Peter Green.
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Odyssey. English (Green)
ISBN
9780520293632 (hardcover)
0520293630 (hardcover)
0520293630 (hardcover)
Published
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Language
English
Description
xiv, 522 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Call Number
PA4025.A5 G74 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
883/.01
Summary
"This is a translation of the epic Greek poem by Homer."--Provided by publisher.
Green's new translation of The Odyssey is accompanied by an introduction, maps, chapter summaries, a glossary, and explanatory notes, making it the ideal translation for both general readers and students. With its lyrical mastery and superb command of Greek, Green's version 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. -- adapted from jacket
Green's new translation of The Odyssey is accompanied by an introduction, maps, chapter summaries, a glossary, and explanatory notes, making it the ideal translation for both general readers and students. With its lyrical mastery and superb command of Greek, Green's version 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. -- adapted from jacket
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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