About this title: "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" stand at the very beginning of Greek literature. Much has been written about their origins and authorship, but Jasper Griffin, although he touches briefly on those questions, is here concerned with the ideas of the poems, which have had such an incalculable influence on the ideas of the West. He shows that each of the ...
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Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780192875327ISBN:0192875329
Description: Good. The cover is slightly creased. The edge of this book is slightly yellow. Page colour-Slightly discoloured in accordance with book age. Previous owner's name written in the book. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Edition: 1980 First American Edition
Binding: Mass-market paperback
Publisher: Hill and Wang, In Stock, Ships from CA. United States
ISBN-13:9780809014132ISBN:0809014130
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. some spotting on top and side page edges, corners bumped, slight shelf wear, an excellent reading copy. 82 p. Includes index. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: GERALD DUCKWORTH & CO LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781853996252ISBN:1853996254
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 120 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (120 pages) "the iliad" and "the odyssey" stand at the very beginning of greek literature. this book is concerned with the ideas of these poems and shows that each of the two epics has its own coherent and suggestive view of the world and of man's place in it. (Paperback) read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bristol Classical Pr, United Kingdom
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781853996252ISBN:1853996254
Description: New. 1853996254. FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED-111 pages--An indepth look at the ideas in the poems the Iliad and the Odyssey and their influence on the ideas of the West. --"The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" stand at the very beginning of Greek literature. Much has been written about their origins and authorship, but Jasper Griffin, although he touches briefly on those questions, is here concerned with the ideas of the poems, which have had such an incalculable influence on the ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: DUCKWORTH PUB
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781853996252ISBN:1853996254
Description: New. "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" stand at the very beginning of Greek literature. Much has been written about their origins and authorship, but Jasper Griffin, although he touches briefly on those questions, is here concerned with the ideas of the poems... read more
Edition: 1st UK Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford U.P., Oxford
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780192875334ISBN:0192875337
Description: Very Good. "Concise. lucid authoritative introduction..." to Homer. 82p. bibliography. index. (From the library of Father M. Owen Lee, Classicist and well known commentator on the radio broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera, with his underlinings. read more
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