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Homer

by: King, Katherine Callen

Price: 85,00 EURO

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Category: Philology
Code: 7954
ISBN-13: 9780815304821 / 978-0-8153-0482-1
ISBN-10: 081530482X / 0-8153-0482-X
Publisher: Garland Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date: 1994
Publication Place: New York
Binding: Cloth
Pages: 330
Book Condition: As New
Comments: Classical Heritage Vol. 5

Three essays written for, and two others translated for the collection are among the 19 studies of the impact of the Iliad and the Odyssey on succeeding ages since the fifth century BC. Among the writers considered are George Chapman (who first translated Homer into English in 1598) , Pope, Milton, Kafka, Goethe, Racine, Keats, Tolstoy, Joyce, and recent Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott . Looks at Homer's influence from Antiquity to the twentieth century. ; Garland Reference Library of the Humanities; 9

 

Introduction : Homer in the Middle Ages and the Italian Renaissance / Katherine Callen King
Chapman's Seaven Bookes of the Iliades : mirror for Essex / John Channing Briggs
Textual overlapping and Dalilah's harlot-lap / Mary Nyquist
Homeric themes in Racine's Andromache and Iphigenie / Noémi Hepp
Homer's Iliad and Pope's vile forgery / Kathryn L. Lynch
Angelica Kauffmann / Albert Boime
Achilleis and Nausikaa : Goethe in Homer's world / David Constantine
Of Chapman's Homer and other books / Bernice Slote
The Homeric competitions of Tennyson and Gladstone / Gerhard Joseph
Tolstoy and Homer / F.T. Griffiths and S.J. Rabinowitz
Cavafy and Iliad 24 : a modern Alexandrian interprets Homer / Seth L. Schein
Kafka and the Sirens : writing as lethetic reading / Clayton Koelb
Homer's sticks and stones / Hugh Kenner
An approach to the Homeric content of Joyce's "Ulysses" / Vivienne Koch
Achilles awash in sexual politics / Katherine Callen King
Kazantzakis' Odyssey : a modern rival to Homer / Morton P. Levitt
Seferis' myth of return and Hellenism's suspended homecoming / Artemis Leontis
Homer, Odysseus, and the "Angel of history" / Ernest Wichner, translated by Michael Armstrong with Nicholas Vazsonyʹi
Derek Walcott's Omeros and Derek Walcott's Homer / Oliver Taplin. Homer, Odysseus, and the "angel of history" / Ernest Wichner
 
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Homer

by: King, Katherine Callen

  • ISBN-13: 9780815304821 / 978-0-8153-0482-1
  • ISBN-03: 081530482X / 0-8153-0482-X
  • Garland Publishing, Inc., New York, 1994

Price: 85,00 EURO

1 copy in stock
 

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