Title: Homeric moments
Subtitle: clues to delight in reading the Odyssey and the Iliad
Description: "Eva Brann demonstrates a way of reading Homer's poems that yields up their hidden treasures. With an alert eye for Homer's extraordinary visual effects and a keen ear for the musicality of his language, she helps the reader see the flickering campfires of the Greeks and hear the roar of the surf and the singing of nymphs.

In Homeric Moments, Brann takes readers beneath the captivating surface of the poems to explore the inner connections and layers of meaning that have made the epics "the marvel of the ages.""--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Achilles (Greek mythology) in literature, Odysseus (Greek mythology) in literature, Greek Epic poetry, History and criticism, Criticism and interpretation, Trojan War, Literature and the war, Literature, history and criticism, In literature, Critique et interpretation, Poesie epique grecque, Histoire et critique, Ulysse (Mythologie grecque) dans la litterature, Achille (Mythologie grecque) dans la litterature, Guerre de Troie, Litterature et guerre
People: Homer