A Commentary on Homer's Odyssey

by Joseph Russo, Manuel Fernandez-Galiano, Alfred Heubeck

Overview

This is the third and final volume of a presentation in English of a commentary on Homer's Odyssey compiled by an international team of scholars and published in Italian under the auspices of Fondazione Lorenzo Valla. In this volume each section of commentary is preceded by introductions dealing with the books in question. For this English version the introduction and commentary have been thoroughly revised and adapted to the text of T.W. Allen in the Oxford Classical Texts series.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780198149538
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	10/21/1993
Series:	Clarendon Paperbacks
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	460
Product dimensions:	8.42(w) x 6.48(h) x 1.06(d)

Editorial Reviews

Praise for Volumes 1 and 2: "Will find eager interest among scholars and teachers....The bibliography, general introduction, and breadth of commentary should...make this the standard work on the Odyssey for the next generation."—Choice

"English-speaking readers of Homer everywhere will welcome the publication of volume III of the new Oxford Commentary on Homer's Odyssey"—New England Classical Newsletter & Journal

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