Homeric Problems (Writings from the Greco-Roman World)

This is the first English translation of the only extended ancient treatise on Homer that survives today. It provides a detailed allegorical discussion of controversial passages in the Iliad and the Odyssey and is a mine of information on ancient approaches to allegory and to literary criticism.

• Author
• Heraclitus, D.A. Russell, David Konstan

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 176

• Publisher
• Society of Biblical Literature

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781589831223

• Genres
• philosophy

• Release date
• 2005