The Odyssey / Homer ; translated by Edward McCrorie ; with an introduction and notes by Richard P. Martin.

Author/creator Homer
Other author McCrorie, Edward.
Other author Martin, Richard P.
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2004.
Descriptionxlviii, 418 pages ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Odysseus (Greek mythology)--Poetry.
Epic poetry, Greek--Translations into English.

Uniform titleOdyssey. English
SeriesJohns Hopkins new translations from antiquity
Johns Hopkins new translations from antiquity. ^A587304
Contents Trouble at home -- A gathering and a parting -- In the Great Hall of Nestor -- With Menelaos and Helen -- A raft on the high seas -- Laundry friends -- The warmest welcome -- Songs, challenges, dances, and gifts -- A battle, the Lotos, and a savage's cave -- Mad winds, laistrugonians, and an enchantress -- The land of the dead -- Evil song, a deadly strait, and forbidden herds -- A strange arrival home -- The house of the Swineherd -- Son and father converging -- Father and son reunited -- Unknown in his own house -- Fights in the Great Hall -- Memory and dream in the palace -- Dawn of the death-day -- The stringing of the bow -- Revenge in the Great Hall -- Husband and wife at last -- Last tensions and peace.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 417-418).
LCCN 2003021372
ISBN0801868548 (acid-free paper)

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