ISBN: 9780259355458 - the works of the english poets, vol. 50: with prefaces, biographical and critical (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth exploration of the nature of epic poetry, using Homer's Iliad and Odyssey as its central texts. The author examines the formal and thematic qualities of these works, situating them within the broader context of ancient Greek literature and thought. Drawing on Aristotle's Poetics, the author analyzes the structure, characters, and language of the Iliad and Odyssey, highlighting their enduring significance as foundational works of Western literature. The book delves into the complex interplay of gods and mortals, exploring the themes of fate, free will, and the human condition. Through a comprehensive examination of these epic poems, the author provides a nuanced understanding of their literary and philosophical value, examining how they continue to resonate with readers centuries after their creation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…