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| #1805367 in Books | 2014-12-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.53 x.68 x5.41l,.65 | File type: PDF | 192 pages|||Jonathan Burgess has written an admirable introduction, covering with lucid concision all the main issues from the Indo-European origins of Homeric epic to its reception in our own time.' Richard Seaford, Professor of Ancient Greek, University of Exeter 'J
What reader could fail to be enthralled by the Iliad and the Odyssey, those greatest heroic epics of antiquity? Yet the author of these immortal texts remains, in the end, an enigma. The central paradox of 'Homer' is that – while recognized as producing poetry of incomparable genius – even in the ancient world nobody knew who he was. As a result, the mythmaker became the subject of myth. For the satirist Lucian (c 125 – c 180 CE) he was a captive B...
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