The Libyan episode (4. 1223-1781) is one of the key passages in Apollonius Rhodius's Argonautica and has thus far been only insufficiently dealt with in scholarship. This thorough philological commentary aims to close this glaring gap. In addition, the introduction reveals the c…
The Libyan episode (4. 1223-1781) is one of the key passages in Apollonius Rhodius's Argonautica and has thus far been only insufficiently dealt with in scholarship. This thorough philological commentary aims to close this glaring gap. In addition, the introduction reveals the c…
"The Libyan episode (4. 1223-1781) is one of the key passages in Apollonius Rhodius's Argonautica and has thus far been only insufficiently dealt with in scholarship. This thorough philological commentary aims to close this glaring gap. In addition, the introduction reveals the …
"The Iliad, the greatest of epic poems, still astonishes by its graphic brilliance, depth of humanity, and masterly construction. Martin West puts himself in the poet's shoes and reconstructs his aims and methods and the process by which he built up his mighty work and fixed it …
The "Making of the Iliad" is intended for readers who have some knowledge of Greek and of Homer. After introductory chapters on the poet of the Iliad's date and homeland, the poetic traditions known to him, the way in which his work developed, and its early reception, Martin Wes…
"The Iliad, the greatest of epic poems, still astonishes by its graphic brilliance, depth of humanity, and masterly construction. Martin West puts himself in the poet's shoes and reconstructs his aims and methods and the process by which he built up his mighty work and fixed it …
"The Iliad, the greatest of epic poems, still astonishes by its graphic brilliance, depth of humanity, and masterly construction. Martin West puts himself in the poet's shoes and reconstructs his aims and methods and the process by which he built up his mighty work and fixed it …
"The Iliad, the greatest of epic poems, still astonishes by its graphic brilliance, depth of humanity, and masterly construction. Martin West puts himself in the poet's shoes and reconstructs his aims and methods and the process by which he built up his mighty work and fixed it …