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Main Author: King, Katherine Callen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, U.K. John Wiley & Sons 2009
Series:Blackwell introductions to the classical world
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
This work offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to six of the greatest ancient epics; Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Vergil's Aeneid, Ovid's Metamorphoses, and Apollonius of Rhodes' Agonautica. It provides an accessible introduction to the ancient epic, offers interpretive analyses of poems within a comprehensive historical context, and includes a detailed timeline, suggestions for further readings, and an appendix of the Olympian gods and their Akkadian counterparts
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 206 pages)
ISBN:9781444308556
1444308556
9781444308549
1444308548

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