Homer's Odyssey (eBook)

A Commentary

Denton Jaques Snider (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
331 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766463983-7 (EAN)

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Denton Jaques Snider's 'Homer's Odyssey' is a comprehensive analysis and interpretation of Homer's epic poem. Snider delves into the intricate narrative structure, character development, and thematic richness of 'The Odyssey', offering readers a deep understanding of the ancient work. Through his scholarly exploration, Snider also highlights the philosophical and moral implications embedded in Homer's timeless tale, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of classical literature. Written in a clear and engaging style, Snider's book provides a bridge between the ancient world and modern readers, bringing new insights and perspectives to this classic text. Denton Jaques Snider, a renowned American philosopher and literary critic, was known for his insightful interpretations of ancient texts. His expertise in Greek literature and philosophy shines through in 'Homer's Odyssey', showcasing his passion for the subject matter and dedication to scholarly research. Snider's background in philosophy and classical studies informs his nuanced analysis of 'The Odyssey', making this book a must-read for anyone interested in classical literature and ancient philosophy. I highly recommend 'Homer's Odyssey' to readers who are looking to deepen their understanding of Homer's epic poem and explore its profound themes. Snider's meticulous scholarship and clear writing style make this book accessible to a wide audience, from students of literature to lovers of ancient Greek culture.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: Ancient Greece • ancient literature • Classical Philology • epic hero • Epic Poetry • Greek • Greek Mythology • History and Criticism • Homer • in literature • King of Ithaca • Literary Analysis • literary classics • Literary criticism • Mythological character • Odysseus • odyssey