Homer's The Iliad / Bloom, Harold

Includes a brief biography of the author, thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas.

A study of Homer's classic epic of the Trojan War and the struggle between Achilles and Hector that saves the Greeks and destroys the Trojans; contains dramatized portions, study questions, and discussions of Greek poetry.

Presents nine critical essays on aspects of Homer's "The Iliad" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.