epic poetry, greek

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Homer

1966
A companion guide to the "Illiad" and the "Odyssey," both written by ancient Greek poet Homer, offering insight into the purpose and ideals of the author, and providing information about each story, the techniques employed in the writings, the characters, and the history of the period.

The Odyssey

2006
Magnificent translation of the Odyssey which captures the energy and poetry of Homer's original.

Homer's The Iliad

2005
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.

Homer's The Odyssey

2007
Contains eleven critical analyses of Homer's "The Odyssey;" and includes an introduction by Harold Bloom and a chronology.

The Odyssey

with reader's guide
1998

Readings on Homer

1998
Presents a biography of Homer; sixteen essays on his world, the "Iliad, " and the "Odyssey"; a chronology of the poet's life and historic events; and primary and secondary bibliographies.

Autobiography of red

a novel in verse
1998
As a child, Geryon, a winged red monster, is tormented by his brother and finds his escape in his photography.

The Odyssey

1996
Epic poem recounting the experiences of Odysseus during his return from the Trojan War.

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