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This new edition of Homer’s epic poem is designed with the needs of undergraduate students in mind. The selections, totalling almost half the full work, include all the most famous and most frequently taught episodes. The edition features numerous explanatory footnotes, an illuminating introduction, a glossary of names (with a guide to pronunciation), maps, examples of scenes from the Odyssey depicted in ancient art, and a range of other background materials that help set Homer’s classic in its historical and literary context.

The Odyssey: Selections

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Paperback / softback by Homer , Ian Johnston

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This new edition of Homer’s epic poem is designed with the needs of undergraduate students in mind. The selections, totalling... Read more

    Publisher: Broadview Press Ltd
    Publication Date: 30/11/2019
    ISBN13: 9781554814268, 978-1554814268
    ISBN10: 155481426X

    Number of Pages: 252

    Fiction , Poetry

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    This new edition of Homer’s epic poem is designed with the needs of undergraduate students in mind. The selections, totalling almost half the full work, include all the most famous and most frequently taught episodes. The edition features numerous explanatory footnotes, an illuminating introduction, a glossary of names (with a guide to pronunciation), maps, examples of scenes from the Odyssey depicted in ancient art, and a range of other background materials that help set Homer’s classic in its historical and literary context.

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