Lane Fox, Robin,

Homer and his Iliad / Robin Lane Fox. - UK : Allen Lane/ Penguin Books, 2023.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Robin Lane Fox addresses these questions, drawing on a lifelong love and engagement with the poem. He argues for a place, a date, and a method for its composition--subjects of ongoing controversy--combining the detailed expertise of a historian with a poetic reader's sensitivity. Lane Fox considers hallmarks of the poem; its values, implicit and explicit; its characters; its women; its gods; and even its horses.

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Homer. Iliad.
Homer--Technique.


Trojan War.

Greek Literature


Literary criticism.

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