Lang's translation of the Homeric Hymns, plus a collection of related essays by Lang. According to Wikipedia: "e;Homer is a legendary ancient Greek epic poet, traditionally said to be the author of the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey. The ancient Greeks generally believed that Homer was a historical individual, but modern scholars are skeptical: no reliable biographical information has been handed down from classical antiquity, and the poems themselves manifestly represent the culmination of many centuries of oral story-telling and a well-developed "e;formulaic"e; system of poetic composition."e;
ISBN: | 9781455370306 |
Publication date: | 1st March 2018 |
Author: | Homer |
Publisher: | Distributed By PublishDrive |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |