num_pages: 360
description: This book offers translations of ten influential articles and extracts on Homer by such prestigious German scholars as Wolfgang Schadewaldt, Karl Reinhardt, and Hermann Fraenkel. Ranging through such topics as similes, the adventures of Odysseus, Homeric-period social life, these key works will open entirely new perspectives for teachers and scholars in the English-speaking world. An accompanying introduction places the articles in context with contemporary scholarly concerns.
language: English
title: Homer: German Scholarship in Translation
titlecomplete: Homer: German Scholarship in Translation
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Clarendon Press