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The Iliad / Homer ; translation, introduction, and notes by Barry B. Powell ; foreword by Ian Morris.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Homer.
Contributor:
Powell, Barry B.
ebrary, Inc.
Standardized Title:
Iliad. English
Language:
English
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Subjects (All):
Epic poetry, Greek--Translations into English.
Epic poetry, Greek.
Achilles (Mythological character)--Poetry.
Achilles.
Achilles (Mythological character).
Trojan War--Poetry.
Trojan War.
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxvii, 596 pages) : illustrations, maps, portrait
Place of Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Book 1: The anger of Achilles
Book 2: False dream and the catalog of ships
Book 3: A duel to the death
Book 4: Trojan treachery, bitter war
Book 5: The glory of Diomedes
Book 6: Hector and Andromache say goodbye
Book 7: The duel between Hector and Ajax
Book 8: Zeus fulfills his promise
Book 9: The embassy to Achilles
Book 10: The exploits of Dolon
Book 11: The glory of Agamemnon and the wounding of the captains
Book 12: Attack on the wall
Book 13: The battle at the ships
Book 14: Zeus deceived
Book 15: Counterattack
Book 16: The glory of Patroklos
Book 17: Fight over the corpse of Patroklos
Book 18: The shield of Achilles
Book 19: Agamemnon's apology
Book 20: The dual between Achilles and Ajax
Book 21: Fight with the river; battle of the gods
Book 22: The killing of Hector
Book 23: The funeral of Patroklos
Book 24: The ransom of Hector.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
OCLC:
864277199
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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