ISBN10: 0198147473, ISBN13: 9780198147473, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford] Softcover Paperback. This is the first instalment of a three-volume commentary in English, compiled by an international team of scholars and first published in Italian under the auspices of the Fondazione Lorenzo Valla. In this volume the commentary by West (Books I-IV) and Hainsworth (Books V-VIII) is preceded by an introduction which discusses previous research on the Odyssey, the nature of the poem and its relation to the Iliad, the epic dialect, and thetransmission of the text. Book VI is a regular GCSE set text. These are the first two of a three-volume commentary on the Odyssey, compiled by an international team of scholars, making the most up-to-date and authoritative scholarship available in paperback. Questions of text, dialect, the poems relation to the Iliad, and the epic tradition in general are discussed by acknowledged experts in the field. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
[Truganina, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 1990]
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ISBN10: 0198147473, ISBN13: 9780198147473, [publisher: OUP Oxford] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This is the first installment of a three-volume revision in English of a commentary compiled by an international team of scholars and first published in Italian under the auspices of Fondazione Lorenzo Valla. In this volume the commentary by West and Hainsworth is preceded by an introduction which discusses previous research on the 'Odyssey', the nature of the poem, and its relation to the 'Iliad', the epic dialect, and the transmission of the text.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 1990]
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