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  • The Iliad

    (OWC Hardback)

    de Homer ...
    Traducido por Anthony Verity ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'War, the bringer of tears...' War, glory, despair, and mourning: for 2,700 years the Iliad has gripped listeners and readers with the story of Achilles' anger and Hector's death. This tragic episode during the siege of Troy, sparked by a quarrel between the leader of the Greek army and its mightiest warrior, Achilles, is played out between mortals and gods, with devastating human consequences. It ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The Gods of Olympus

    A History

    "An engaging introduction to a fascinating topic . . . Graziosi narrates the many metamorphoses of the Greek gods with humor and erudition." ― The Christian Science MonitorThe gods of Olympus are the most colorful characters of Greek civilization: even in antiquity, they were said to be cruel, oversexed, mad, or just plain silly. Yet for all their foibles and flaws, they proved to be tough ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Homer

    Homer's mythological tales of war and homecoming, the Iliad and the Odyssey, are 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 even today the debate continues as to whether he ever existed. Barbara ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Homer

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    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 ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Hellenic Studies

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Hellenic Studies is a unique collection of some seventy articles which together explore the ways in which ancient Greece has been, is, and might be studied. It is intended to inform its readers, but also, importantly, to inspire them, and to enable them to pursue their own research by introducing the primary resources and exploring the latest agenda for their study. The ... Leer más

    $158.99 USD

  • Classics, Love, Revolution

    The Legacies of Luigi Settembrini

    Series series Postclassical Interventions
    Capra and Graziosi intervene in current debates about classics and its relation to revolutionary ruptures, nationalist movements, and identity politics today. They begin with The Neoplatonists, an explicit love story posing as the work of an imaginary ancient Greek author, but actually written by the Neapolitan revolutionary and classical scholar Luigi Settembrini (1813-1876). Offering the first ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Omero

    Omero è mai esistito? L’autore di Iliade e Odissea è avvolto dal mistero. La questione omerica alimenta da millenni il dibattito su quello che Dante chiama il ‘sovrano poeta’. In questo libro l’autrice ricostruisce il profilo di Omero nel suo contesto a partire dalla tradizione orale e dall'impatto delle sue opere attraverso i secoli, da Virgilio a Primo Levi. Dopo le testimonianze e gli indizi su ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Tombs of the Ancient Poets

    Between Literary Reception and Material Culture

    Tombs of the Ancient Poets explores the ways in which the tombs of the ancient poets - real or imagined - act as crucial sites for the reception of Greek and Latin poetry. Drawing together a range of examples, it makes a distinctive contribution to the study of literary reception by focusing on the materiality of the body and the tomb, and the ways in which they mediate the relationship between ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD

  • Conflict and Consensus in Early Greek Hexameter Poetry

    Achilles inflicts countless agonies on the Achaeans, although he is supposed to be fighting on their side. Odysseus' return causes civil strife on Ithaca. The Iliad and the Odyssey depict conflict where consensus should reign, as do the other major poems of the early Greek hexameter tradition: Hesiod's Theogony and the Homeric Hymns describe divine clashes that unbalance the cosmos; Hesiod's Works ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Hellenic Studies

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Hellenic Studies is a unique collection of some seventy articles which together explore the ways in which ancient Greece has been, is, and might be studied. It is intended to inform its readers, but also, importantly, to inspire them, and to enable them to pursue their own research by introducing the primary resources and exploring the latest agenda for their study. The ... Leer más

    $158.99 USD

  • Homer in the Twentieth Century

    Between World Literature and the Western Canon

    Series series Classical Presences
    This collection of essays explores the crucial place of Homer in the shifting cultural landscape of the twentieth century. It argues that Homer was viewed both as the founding father of the Western literary canon and as sharing important features with poems, performances, and traditions which were often deemed neither literary nor Western: the epics of Yugoslavia and sub-Saharan Africa, the ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Homer

    The Resonance of Epic

    Series series Classical Literature and Society
    This book offers a new approach to the study of Homeric epic by combining ancient Greek perceptions of Homer with up-to-date scholarship on traditional poetry. Part I argues that, in the archaic period, the Greeks saw the lliad and Odyssey neither as literary works in the modern sense nor as the products of oral poetry. Instead, they regarded them as belonging to a much wider history of the divine ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD