These, as my first essay of arms, I won; Old Neleus gloried in his conquering son. Thus Elis forced, her long arrears restored, And shares were parted to each Pylian lord. The state of Pyle was sunk to last despair, When.
Psychology has been aphilosophical, has had little contact with the biological, and physical sciences, and has, until recently, been prolific in generating sterile operational definitions (Nikoletseas, M. M., 2010a, p. 9). Johnson's ...
A new translation of Homer's ancient masterpiece endeavors to instill the poetic nature of its original language while retaining accuracy, readability, and character vibrancy.
And, as told by Homer, this ancient tale of a particular Bronze Age conflict becomes a sublime and sweeping evocation of the destruction of war throughout the ages.
The centuries-old epic about the wrath of Achilles is rendered into modern English verse by a renowned translator
" ---Stephen G. Daitz, Professor Emeritus of Classics, City University of New York "This is a faithful and powerful rendition of the original Greek.
... newly built, and they lashed a basket on top of it; from its peg they lifted down a mule-yoke made of boxwood, complete with its boss and well fitted with guide-rings, and with it they brought out a yoke-strap nine cubits long.
The latter is the aotris , which is trávtoo ' tion ( ' equal in all directions ' , i.e. circular ) , oupalócoga ( with ' navel ' or central boss ) and EŬKUKAOS ( ' well - rounded ' ) . These two shield - types are amalgamated in various ...
even so Hector did not cease fighting; he gave ground, and with his brawny hand seized a stone, rugged and huge, that was lying upon the plain; with this he struck the shield of Ajax on the boss that was in its middle, ...
oval projections from the hoop , as seen on a Syrian ivory of Late Geometric date from Ialysos ; this type was popular in Greece down to 500 B.c. But she reports S. Marinatos ' insight that Mopoeis refers to granulation in gold ...
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Most readers will in any case already have their own texts – the 1920 Oxford Classical Text of D. B. Monro and T. W. Allen , for example , is readily available - and it is far more convenient to have the text in front of one in a ...
The six-volume Commentary on Homer's Iliad prepared under the General Editorship of Professor G. S. Kirk is complete with the publication of this volume.
This, the fourth volume in the six-volume Commentary on the Iliad being prepared under the General Editorship of Professor G. S. Kirk, covers Books 13-16, including the Battle for the Ships, the Deception of Zeus and the Death of Patroklos.
This is Volume Five of the major six-volume Commentary on Homer's Iliad now being prepared under the general editorship of Professor G.S. Kirk.
This is Volume Five of the major six-volume Commentary on Homer's Iliad now being prepared under the general editorship of Professor G.S. Kirk.
This is the second volume in the major six-volume commentary on the Iliad now being prepared under Professor Kirk's direction.
This translation of The Iliad equals Fitzgerald's earlier Odyssey in power and imagination. It recreates the original action as conceived by Homer, using fresh and flexible blank verse that is both lyrical and dramatic.
Chronicles the Greek siege of Troy and the war that ensued.
A new publication of the definitive translation of Homer's epic brings the ancient poem to life, chronicling the Greek siege of the Trojan city state and the war that ensued.