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The Essential Iliad
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Essential Iliad
Contributors:
By (Author) Homer
Edited and translated by Stanley Lombardo
Introduction by Sheila Murnaghan
Series:
Publisher:
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Imprint:
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Publication Date:
15th September 2000
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Poetry by individual poets
Dewey:
883.01
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
215
Dimensions:
Width 140mm, Height 216mm
Weight:
199g
Description
While preserving the basic narrative of the Iliad, this bare-bones abridgment highlights the epic's high poetic moments and essential mythological content, and will prove especially useful in surveys of world literature, and in Western civilization surveys.
Author Bio
Stanley Lombardo is Professor of Classics, University of Kansas.
