Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Where Troy Once Stood Where Troy Once Stood Iman Jacob Wilkens This work puts an end to the traditional interpretation of both the Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, much to the displeasure of many who are unable to counter the basic arguments of its author and realize… OL15709251W
Speaking volumes Speaking volumes Janet Watson xvi, 235 p. ; 25 cm OL19151474W
The gospels and Homer The gospels and Homer Dennis Ronald MacDonald "In The Gospels and Homer MacDonald leads readers through Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, highlighting models that the authors of the Gospel of Mark and Luke-Acts may have imitated for their portra… OL20973696W
Travelling Heroes Travelling Heroes Robin Lane Fox This remarkable and daringly original book proposes a new way of thinking about the Greeks and their myths in the age of the great Homeric hymns. It combines a lifetime's familiarity with Greek liter… OL3673829W
The making of Homeric verse The making of Homeric verse Milman Parry lxii, 483 p., 2 plates. 24 cm OL4968731W
Homer Homer Mark W. Edwards Combines a general introduction and a detailed commentary to make insights of recent Homeric scholarship accessible to students and general readers as well as to classicists. OL5270286W
The tradition of the Trojan War in Homer and the epic cycle The tradition of the Trojan War in Homer and the epic cycle Jonathan S. Burgess "Much of our understanding of the mythological tradition surrounding the Trojan War comes from Homer. Although the Iliad and Odyssey describe only the last years of this conflict, for centuries these… OL7795683W