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Provides a book-by-book commentary on the The Iliad’s 24 parts. Endnotes clarify and elaborate on myths that Homer leaves unfinished, explain terms and phrases, and provide background information. The volume concludes with a general bibliography of work on the Iliad.
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This is the first investigation of solo dancers in Archaic and Classical Greek literature. It demonstrates that dancing... Læs mere
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Demonstrates the sophistication, influence, and cultural centrality of an understudied imperial Greek didactic epic. Written for students and scholars of... Læs mere
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The first literary and cultural reading of Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica, a major Greek... Læs mere
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This is the first comprehensive study of occasional writing in Byzantium, focusing on the literary output of... Læs mere
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Examines aesthetic and ontological questions raised by Greco-Roman myths of human metamorphosis into non-human musical beings. Placing the myths within... Læs mere
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An historical survey of Greek literature from 700 BC to 550 AD which concentrates on the principal authors and quotes many passages from their work in translation. Poetry,... Læs mere
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West presents all the source material and provides the first comprehensive commentary on the lost Troy epics, making full use of iconographic as well... Læs mere
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This is the story of how western literature first developed its distinctive taste for the kind of tight, economical plotting still supreme in... Læs mere
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A Brief History of Ancient Greek presents the history of this ancient language from its Indo-European beginnings to the present day, and explains key relationships between the language and literature of the Classical period (500 - 300 BC).
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Anne-Marie Schultz explores Plato’s presentation of Socrates as a philosopher who tells narratives about... Læs mere
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