The Homer Encyclopedia
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1920 pages
978-1-4443-9268-5 (ISBN)
Description
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
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chicester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-1-4443-9268-5 (9781444392685)
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Person
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).
Content
Notes on Contributors (Volume I only). Preface (Volume I only). List of Abbreviations. Maps. Volume I. Volume II. Volume III. Bibliography.