Homer's Odyssey and the Near East

By Bruce Louden

Book Overview

The Odyssey's larger plot is composed of a number of distinct genres of myth, all of which are extant in various Near Eastern cultures (Mesopotamian, West Semitic, and Egyptian). Unexpectedly, the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521768209
• ISBN13: 9780521768207
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"