THE ILIAD & THE ODYSSEY (INCLUDING "HOMER AND HIS AGE") (edición en inglés) de ANDREW LANG, HOMER
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- THE ILIAD & THE ODYSSEY (INCLUDING "HOMER AND HIS AGE") (edición en inglés)
- ANDREW LANG, HOMER
- Idioma: Inglés
- Formatos: Pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2
- ISBN: 8596547680741
- Editorial: Good Press
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Overview
The collection The Iliad & The Odyssey (Including "Homer and His Age") presents readers with an unparalleled opportunity to dive into the depths of ancient Greek literature, intertwined with a scholarly analysis by Andrew Lang. The anthology spans epic poetry and critical examination, crossing bridges between mythological tales of war, heroism, gods, and the human condition, while providing insightful commentary on the historical and literary contexts of Homers era. Langs inclusion enhances the readers comprehension of the ancient texts, inviting a deeper appreciation of their thematic richness and stylistic nuances, making this collection a significant compilation for both enthusiasts and scholars of classical literature. The backgrounds of Homer, the attributed author of The Iliad and The Odyssey, and Andrew Lang, a prolific writer and critic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, merge to form a collection that traverses time. Langs expertise in folklore, mythology, and the tradition of storytelling complements Homers epic narratives, positioning this anthology within a broader discourse on the evolution of literature and myth. Their collective works offer insights into the socio-political landscapes of their respective eras, framing a dialogue across millennia on the enduring nature of human storytelling. This anthology is a compelling invitation for readers to explore the synthesis of epic adventure and scholarly critique. It promises a multifaceted journey through the trials of Achilles, the cunning of Odysseus, and the critical lens of Lang, enhancing ones understanding of these classical texts. Ideal for those seeking to immerse themselves in ancient storytelling with the guidance of an informed interpretation, The Iliad & The Odyssey (Including "Homer and His Age") serves as a testament to the power of literature to transcend time and cultural barriers, encouraging a continual re-examination of the stories that shape our world.