The Iliad
Subtitle: A Commentary (Iliad, a Commentary)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 25, 1990
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9780521237109
Subjects: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Literature and the war; Homer; Trojan War; Greek Literature; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Ancient (Classical) Greek; Language; Literature: Classics; Iliad; General; Homer - Criticism and interpretation; Literary Collections / Ancient, Classical & Medieval; Epic poetry, Greek; Achilles (Greek mythology) in; Achilles (Greek mythology) in literature; History and criticism
First sentence: 1-7 Poem: invocation of the Muse and statement of the poet's theme - Akhilleus' wrath and its disastrous consequences