Iliad (Homer)

Iliad, book VI

by Graziosi, Barbara, Haubold, Johannes, Homère

fromCambridge Greek and Latin classics

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"The sixth book of the Iliad includes some of the most memorable and best-loved episodes in the whole poem : it holds meaning and interest for many different people, not just students of ancient Greek. Book 6 describes how Glaukos and Diomedes, though fighting on opposite sides,…

Iliad, book VI

by Graziosi, Barbara, Haubold, Johannes, Homer

fromCambridge Greek and Latin classics

0 Type: Book

"The sixth book of the Iliad includes some of the most memorable and best-loved episodes in the whole poem: it holds meaning and interest for many different people, not just students of ancient Greek. Book 6 describes how Glaukos and Diomedes, though fighting on opposite sides, …

Oxford readings in Homer's Iliad

by Cairns, Douglas L.

0 Type: Book

This anthology of 16 seminal studies of Homer's Iliad offers essential insights into the poem's artistry and cultural background. An authoritative introduction sets the papers in context and explores significant connections between them.

Oxford readings in Homer's Iliad

by Cairns, Douglas L.

fromOxford readings in classical studies

0 Type: Book

This anthology of 16 seminal studies of Homer's Iliad offers essential insights into the poem's artistry and cultural background. An authoritative introduction sets the papers in context and explores significant connections between them.

Grief and the hero: the futility of longing in the Iliad

by Austin, Emily P.

0 Type: Book

"Grief and the Hero examines Achilles' experience of the futility of grief in the context of the Iliad's study of anger. No action can undo his friend Patroklos' death, but the experience of death drives him to behave as though he can achieve something restorative. Rather than a…

Grief and the hero: the futility of longing in the Iliad

by Austin, Emily P.

0 Type: Book

Grief, longing, and anger : an introduction -- Pothê in the Iliad -- Longing, anger, and futility -- How pothê changes the story -- Grief for Hektor -- Conclusion. "Grief and the Hero examines Achilles' experience of the futility of grief in the context of the Iliad's study of …

Grief and the hero: the futility of longing in the Iliad

by Austin, Emily P.

0 Type: Book

"Grief and the Hero examines Achilles' experience of the futility of grief in the context of the Iliad's study of anger. No action can undo his friend Patroklos' death, but the experience of death drives him to behave as though he can achieve something restorative. Rather than a…

Grief and the hero: the futility of longing in the Iliad

by Austin, Emily P.

0 Type: Book

"Grief and the Hero examines Achilles' experience of the futility of grief in the context of the Iliad's study of anger. No action can undo his friend Patroklos' death, but the experience of death drives him to behave as though he can achieve something restorative. Rather than a…

Grief and the hero: the futility of longing in the Iliad

by Austin, Emily P.

0 Type: Book

"Grief and the Hero examines Achilles' experience of the futility of grief in the context of the Iliad's study of anger. No action can undo his friend Patroklos' death, but the experience of death drives him to behave as though he can achieve something restorative. Rather than a…