odysseus (greek mythology) in literature

Examines the "Iliad," "Odyssey," "Argonautica," and "Aeneid" and the Gilgamesh poems; discusses oral poetry, ancient poets' techniques, and the worlds in which they lived; and includes bibliographic essays.

A collection of critical essays and commentary on Homer's "The Odyssey.".

Puts Homer's "Odyssey" into context for students, presenting commentary and primary documents on archaeology, mythology, and class issues of Homer's time, and includes government documents and newspaper articles, relating the work to modern events.

Contains eleven critical analyses of Homer's "The Odyssey;" and includes an introduction by Harold Bloom and a chronology.

A guide to Homer's Odyssey, offering biographical information about the author, analysis of the text, a character list, and critical excerpts.