✍ Homer
📂 Fiction
📅 2010
🌐 English
⚖ 233 KB
✦ LIBER ✦
Homer's Iliad. Book VI
✍ Scribed by Magdalene Stoevesandt,Joachim Latacz,Anton Bierl,Stuart Douglas Olson [English Edition]
- Publisher
- de Gruyter
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 385 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1501501801
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
This commentary on the 6th book of the Iliad concentrates on the interpretation of two episodes which have received a great deal of scholarly attention: the encounter between Diomedes and Glaukos, which surprisingly ends with an exchange of weapons and not a duel, and the series of scenes Hector in Troy, which reveal the hero s conflicting roles as defender of the city and father of his family."
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