Homer's Iliad : the Basel Commentary. Book 6 / Magdalene Stoevesandt ; Joachim Latacz, Anton Bierl, Stuart Douglas Olson [English Edition]

"This commentary on the 6th book of the Iliad concentrates on the interpretation of two episodes which have received a great deal of scholarly attention: the encounter between Diomedes and Glaukos, which surprisingly ends with an exchange of weapons and not a duel, and the series of scenes ...

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Main Author: Stoevesandt, Magdalene
Other Authors: Bierl, Anton, Latacz, Joachim, Millis, Benjamin, Olson English Edition, Stuart Douglas, Strack, Sara
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Series:Homers Ilias (Gesamtkommentar). bk. 6.
Homer's Iliad ; bk. VI.
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Summary:"This commentary on the 6th book of the Iliad concentrates on the interpretation of two episodes which have received a great deal of scholarly attention: the encounter between Diomedes and Glaukos, which surprisingly ends with an exchange of weapons and not a duel, and the series of scenes 'Hector in Troy', which reveal the hero's conflicting roles as defender of the city and father of his family"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (238 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781501501760
1501501763
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed November 24, 2015)