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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Barry B. Powell (Halls-Bascom Professor of Classics Emeritus, Halls-Bascom Professor of Classics Emeritus, University of Wisconsin-Madison)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.70cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.680kg ISBN: 9780199394074ISBN 10: 0199394075 Pages: 536 Publication Date: 20 November 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsList of Maps and Figures: Acknowledgements: About the Translator: Maps: Introduction The Iliad: Selections Book 1 all Book 2 Lines 1-54; 210-500; 760-815 Book 3 all Book 4 Lines 1-452 Book 5 Lines 1-9; 99-149; 172-470; 715-end Book 6 Lines 1-4; 101-end Book 7 omitted Book 8 Lines 1-76; 354-end Book 9 Lines 176-end Book 10 omitted Book 11 Lines 1-316; 623-710; 786-end Book 12 Lines 1-35; 222-end Book 13 Lines 1-64; 785-end Book 14 Lines 150-345 Book 15 Lines 1-264; 570-end Book 16 Lines 1-538; 624-end Book 17 omitted Book 18 Lines 1-223; 344-end Book 19 Lines 1-71; 253-end Book 20 Lines 1-76; 466-end Book 21 Lines 1-140; 524-end Book 22 all Book 23 Lines 1-257 Book 24 Lines 455-end The Odyssey: Selections Book 1 all Book 2 omitted Book 3 omitted Book 4 Lines 108-519 Book 5 all Book 6 all Book 7 omitted Book 8 Lines 432-end Book 9 all Book 10 all Book 11 all Book 12 all Book 13 Lines 1-124; 183-end Book 14 omitted Book 15 omitted Book 16 Lines 1-306 Book 17 Lines 180-450 Book 18 Lines 1-107 Book 19 all Book 20 omitted Book 21 all Book 22 all Book 23 all Book 24 all Bibliography: Credits: Pronouncing Glossary/Index:ReviewsPowell's muscular verses are faithful to the original Greek but bring the characters to life. This is a page-turner, bound to become the new standard translation. * Ian Morris, Stanford University * Barry Powell's clever translation is simple and energetic: sometimes coarse, sometimes flowing, it is always poetically engaged. * Margalit Finkleberg, University of Tel Aviv * Critical acclaim for Barry B. Powell: Powell's style is individual and self-assured, and his lines cry out to be read aloud. * Denis Feeney, Princeton University * Critical acclaim for Barry B. Powell: Powell's style is individual and self-assured, and his lines cry out to be read aloud. Denis Feeney, Princeton University Barry Powell's clever translation is simple and energetic: sometimes coarse, sometimes flowing, it is always poetically engaged. Margalit Finkleberg, University of Tel Aviv Powell's muscular verses are faithful to the original Greek but bring the characters to life. This is a page-turner, bound to become the new standard translation. Ian Morris, Stanford University Author InformationBarry B. Powell is the Halls-Bascom Professor of Classics Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Oxford University Press published his translation of the Iliad in 2013 and his translation of the Odyssey in 2014. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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