Homer and his critics /

Here is presented a succinct and insightful account of the reception of the Iliad and Odyssey from antiquity to the mid-twentieth century. The overall result is less a systematic history than a series of independent studies differing in scale and focus, the chapter on Gladstone being the most compre...

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Main Author: Myres, John (Author)
Other Authors: Gray, Dorothea (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Routledge library editions
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