Image for Homer: The Odyssey

Homer: The Odyssey

Part of the Landmarks of World Literature series
See all formats and editions

Jasper Griffin discusses the background of the poem, The Odyssey, in oral poetry.

He shows that the epic has a coherent structure built upon the interplay of themes such as travel, hospitality, loyalty, family affection, and a keen and discerning interest in women.

Read More
Title Unavailable: Out of Print
Product Details
Cambridge University Press
0521310431 / 9780521310437
Paperback
883.01
26/11/1987
United Kingdom
114 pages
126 x 196 mm, 130 grams