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Homer's 'Odyssey' : A Reading Guide / Henry Power.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Reading Guides to Long Poems : RGLPPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2011Description: 1 online resource (160 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780748641109
  • 9781474471749
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 883.01 22
LOC classification:
  • PA4167
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Note on the text -- Series Preface -- 1. Mapping and Making -- 2. Four Ways of Approaching the Poem -- 3. Selections from the Odyssey -- 14. Contexts for Reading -- 5. Teaching the Text -- 6. Suggested Further Reading -- References -- Index
Summary: A fresh and exciting approach to this great work of classical literatureHenry Power provides an overview of the whole poem with detailed commentary of the crucial moments. Readers are encouraged to consider both the oral origins and the rich literary reception of this early epic whilst responding to core themes within it.Key Features'Teaching the Text' section with fresh ideas and flexible teaching templates that can be adapted to existing course structuresIncludes extensive extracts from the poem accompanied by a headnote, commentary and glossesIncludes an annotated bibliography
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781474471749

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Note on the text -- Series Preface -- 1. Mapping and Making -- 2. Four Ways of Approaching the Poem -- 3. Selections from the Odyssey -- 14. Contexts for Reading -- 5. Teaching the Text -- 6. Suggested Further Reading -- References -- Index

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A fresh and exciting approach to this great work of classical literatureHenry Power provides an overview of the whole poem with detailed commentary of the crucial moments. Readers are encouraged to consider both the oral origins and the rich literary reception of this early epic whilst responding to core themes within it.Key Features'Teaching the Text' section with fresh ideas and flexible teaching templates that can be adapted to existing course structuresIncludes extensive extracts from the poem accompanied by a headnote, commentary and glossesIncludes an annotated bibliography

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022)