The Iliad and Odyssey [And the Battle of the Frogs and Mice] Tr. Into Engl. Blank Verse by W. Cowper

The Iliad and Odyssey [And the Battle of the Frogs and Mice] Tr. Into Engl. Blank Verse by W. Cowper PDF

Author: Homerus

Publisher: Sagwan Press

Published: 2018-02-02

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 9781376467734

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The Homeric Battle of the Frogs and Mice

The Homeric Battle of the Frogs and Mice PDF

Author: Joel P. Christensen

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2018-02-08

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 1350035955

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This book offers students of Greek and scholars interested in Greek literature the first English-language commentary on the "Battle of Frogs and Mice†?, a short animal epic ascribed to Homer in the ancient world. The book includes a contextualizing introduction covering issues of literary genre, literary history and the language of Homeric Greek. In addition to a revised Greek text, the volume also offers a new translation of the poem. The commentary furnishes readers with extensive linguistic and literary information so that they may investigate the problem of the poem's character and authorship on their own. A full vocabulary at the back ensures this is a one-stop shop for students reading the poem.