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Homer: A Beginner'S Guide (Beginner'S Guides)
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Widely Revered As The Father Of Western Literature, Homer Was The Author Of The Iliad And The Odyssey, The Epic Poems Which Immortalised Such Names As Achilles, Cyclops, Menelaus, And Helen Of Troy. In This Vivid Introduction, Elton Barker And Joel Christensen Celebrate The Complexity, Innovation, And Sheer Excitement Of Homers Two Great Works. Investigating The Controversy Surrounding The Man Behind The Myths, They Ask Who Homer Was And Whether He Even Existed.Making Parallels Between Homeric Hexameter And Rap, And Between His Battle Scenes And The Lord Of The Rings, The Authors Highlight How His Hugely Influential Epics Deal With Ageless Questions That Still Confront Us Today. Perfect For New Readers Of The Great Poet And Full Of Insights That Will Delight Homeric Experts, This Book Will Inspire You To Discover Or Rediscover His Masterpieces Firsthand.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Homer: A Beginner's Guide' about? A: 'Homer: A Beginner's Guide' provides an introduction to the works of Homer, exploring the Iliad and the Odyssey. The authors, Elton Barker and Joel Christensen, discuss the historical context and significance of these epic poems, making them accessible to new readers.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Elton Barker and Joel Christensen, who are known for their expertise in classical literature and Homeric studies.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Homer: A Beginner's Guide' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for readers.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 248 pages, providing comprehensive coverage of its subject matter.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Homer: A Beginner's Guide' was published on July 1, 2013.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed specifically for beginners, offering a vivid introduction to the complexity and excitement of Homer's works.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics, including the historical context of Homer's works, the controversies surrounding the author, and the parallels between Homeric themes and modern literature.
- Q: Can this book help me understand the Iliad and the Odyssey? A: Absolutely, this guide aims to clarify the themes and narratives of the Iliad and the Odyssey, helping readers grasp these classic texts.
- Q: Is this book recommended for Homeric experts? A: Yes, while it is geared towards beginners, it also contains insights that will be valuable to Homeric experts.
- Q: Where are the orders for this book dispatched from? A: Orders are dispatched from our UK warehouse the next working day after purchase.