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Homer's Iliad : the Basel Commentary : Book III

Title
Homer's Iliad : the Basel Commentary : Book III / by Martha Krieter-Spiro ; translated by Benjamin W. Millis and Sara Strack and edited by S. Douglas Olson.
Author
Krieter-Spiro, Martha
Publication
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
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Additional Authors
  • Olson, S. Douglas
  • Millis, Benjamin W.
  • Strack, Sara
Description
xv, 198 pages; 24 cm
Summary
This commentary on the 3rd book of the Iliad concentrates on the interpretation of the ceremonial single combat between the rivals for Helen, Paris and Menelaus, a scene that reflects the origins of the Trojan War. The famous parade before the walls presents Agamemnon, Odysseus and Ajax, and reveals just how much in love Paris and Helen are in spite of internal and external conflicts --
Subject
  • Homer
  • Epic poetry, Greek > History and criticism
Note
  • From facing title page : Homer's Iliad the Basel commentary / editors Anton Bierl and Joachim Latacz ; managing editior Magdalene Stoevesandt ; general editior of the English edition S. Douglas Olson.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface to the German edition -- Preface to the English edition -- Notes for the reader (including list of abbreviations) -- 24 rules relating to Homeric language (R) -- Overview of the action in Book 3 -- Commentary -- Bibliographic abbreviations.
Call Number
JFE 16-525
ISBN
  • 9781614517382
  • 161451738X
LCCN
2015024225
OCLC
915309779
Author
Krieter-Spiro, Martha, author.
Title
Homer's Iliad : the Basel Commentary : Book III / by Martha Krieter-Spiro ; translated by Benjamin W. Millis and Sara Strack and edited by S. Douglas Olson.
Publisher
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Connect to:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781501501784
Added Author
Olson, S. Douglas, editor.
Millis, Benjamin W., translator.
Strack, Sara, translator.
Research Call Number
JFE 16-525
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