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Homer Encyclopedia Three Volume Set
Margalit . Ed(S): Finkelberg
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Description for Homer Encyclopedia Three Volume Set
Hardback. The Homer Encyclopedia represents the first comprehensive reference work encompassing the world and artistry of Homer, the historical and cultural background of the Iliad and the Odyssey, Homeric scholarship, and Homeric reception from antiquity to the present. Editor(s): Finkelberg, Margalit. Num Pages: 1160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC; DSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 78. Weight in Grams: 2452.
The Homer Encyclopedia represents the first comprehensive reference work encompassing the world and artistry of Homer, the historical and cultural background of the Iliad and the Odyssey, Homeric scholarship, and Homeric reception from antiquity to the present.
- Represents the first encyclopedia on Homer ever published
- Features contributions from 130 recent and established Homeric scholars
- Covers Homeric scholarship and reception from antiquity to the present
- 1360 entries supplying information on every aspect of the Homeric poems
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
1160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1168
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405177689
SKU
V9781405177689
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Margalit . Ed(S): Finkelberg
Margalit Finkelberg is Professor of Classics at Tel Aviv University. Her publications include The Birth of Literary Fiction in Ancient Greece (1998), and Greeks and Pre-Greeks: Aegean Prehistory and Greek Heroic Tradition (2005).
Reviews for Homer Encyclopedia Three Volume Set
“This is not to detract from the undoubted merits and richness of what F. and her team have produced; only to question whether it is not time for putting a curb on publishers’ seemingly insatiable taste for ventures of this kind.” (Scripta Classica Israelica, 2012) “This is a remarkably comprehensive encyclopedia, embracing everything one might think of in ... Read more