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Homer: A Very Short Introduction

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

Homer: A Very Short Introduction

By Durham University) Graziosi Barbara (Professor of Classics

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Homer's mythological tales of war and homecoming,the Iliad and the Odyssey, are widely considered to be two of the most influential works in the history of western literature. Yet their author, 'the greatest poet that ever lived' is something of a mystery. By the 6th century BCE, Homer had already become a mythical figure, and today debate continues as to whether he ever existed.In this Very Short Introduction Barbara Graziosi considers Homer's famous works, and their impact on readers throughou...Show more

Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval

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9780199589944

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Oxford University Press

Published year

2019

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Homer: A Very Short Introduction

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