The Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 4, Books 13-16

(Book #4 in the The Iliad: A Commentary Series)

by Richard Janko

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This, the fourth volume in the six-volume Commentary on The Iliad being prepared under the General Editorship of Professor G. S. Kirk, covers Books 13-16, including the Battle for the Ships, the Deception of Zeus and the Death of Patroklos. Three introductory essays discuss the role of Homer's gods in his poetry; the origins and development of the epic diction; and the transmission of the text, from the bard's lips to our own manuscripts. It is now...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:B0073JS652

ISBN13:9780521281744

Release Date:January 2008

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:488 Pages

Weight:1.58 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.0"

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The Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 4, Books 13-16

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