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- catalog abstract ""The Odyssey tells of the long and painful return of Odysseus from the Trojan War to his homeland of Ithaka, his wife Penelope, and his son Telemachos. Even after he finally returns, there are enemies to be fought in his house. The action of the poem covers a huge canvas, ranging widely over time and place, exploring the known and the unknown worlds, involving magic and monsters, gods and ghosts, dangers defied: throughout there runs a strong and eloquent insistence on the humanity of men and the ultimate triumph of good over evil." "This new translation by Martin Hammond complements his acclaimed translation of The Iliad. It captures as closely as possible both the simplicity and the intensity of Homer's epic."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Odyssey. English".
- catalog contributor b11592618.
- catalog contributor b11592619.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""The Odyssey tells of the long and painful return of Odysseus from the Trojan War to his homeland of Ithaka, his wife Penelope, and his son Telemachos. Even after he finally returns, there are enemies to be fought in his house. The action of the poem covers a huge canvas, ranging widely over time and place, exploring the known and the unknown worlds, involving magic and monsters, gods and ghosts, dangers defied: throughout there runs a strong and eloquent insistence on the humanity of men and the ultimate triumph of good over evil." "This new translation by Martin Hammond complements his acclaimed translation of The Iliad. It captures as closely as possible both the simplicity and the intensity of Homer's epic."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 412-414) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction / Jasper Griffin -- A note on the Greek text -- Bk. 1. The Gods, Athene and Telemachos -- Bk. 2. Telemachos and the Suitors -- Bk. 3. Telemachos in Pylos -- Bk. 4. Telemachos in Sparta -- Bk. 5. Odysseus and Kalypso -- Bk. 6. Nausikaa -- Bk. 7. Odysseus in Phaiacia -- Bk. 8. Phaiacian Games and Song -- Bk. 9. The Cyclops -- Bk. 10. Kirke -- Bk. 11. The Underworld -- Bk. 12. Skylla and Charybdis -- Bk. 13. Return to Ithaka -- Bk. 14. Odysseus and Eumaios -- Bk. 15. Telemachos Returns -- Bk. 16. Odysseus and Telemachos -- Bk. 17. Odysseus Comes to his House -- Bk. 18. Odysseus as Beggar -- Bk. 19. Eurykleia Recognises Odysseus -- Bk. 20. Insults and Omens -- Bk. 21. The Trial of the Bow.".
- catalog extent "lxiv, 414 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0872204847 (pbk.)".
- catalog identifier "0872204855".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng grc".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Indianapolis : Hackett Pub. Co.,".
- catalog subject "883/.01 21".
- catalog subject "Epic poetry, Greek Translations into English.".
- catalog subject "Odysseus (Greek mythology) Poetry.".
- catalog subject "PA4025.A5 L66 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction / Jasper Griffin -- A note on the Greek text -- Bk. 1. The Gods, Athene and Telemachos -- Bk. 2. Telemachos and the Suitors -- Bk. 3. Telemachos in Pylos -- Bk. 4. Telemachos in Sparta -- Bk. 5. Odysseus and Kalypso -- Bk. 6. Nausikaa -- Bk. 7. Odysseus in Phaiacia -- Bk. 8. Phaiacian Games and Song -- Bk. 9. The Cyclops -- Bk. 10. Kirke -- Bk. 11. The Underworld -- Bk. 12. Skylla and Charybdis -- Bk. 13. Return to Ithaka -- Bk. 14. Odysseus and Eumaios -- Bk. 15. Telemachos Returns -- Bk. 16. Odysseus and Telemachos -- Bk. 17. Odysseus Comes to his House -- Bk. 18. Odysseus as Beggar -- Bk. 19. Eurykleia Recognises Odysseus -- Bk. 20. Insults and Omens -- Bk. 21. The Trial of the Bow.".
- catalog title "Odyssey / Homer ; translated by Stanley Lombardo ; introduction by Sheila Murnaghan.".
- catalog title "Odyssey. English".
- catalog type "Poetry. fast".
- catalog type "Translations. fast".
- catalog type "text".