Homer's the Odyssey
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9676992 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Walter Donlan, Homer Homer, Harold Bloom |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 84 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 73 |
| Publication date | 1990-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Classical World (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0009-8418 • E-ISSN: 1558-9234 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/4350746 |
| OpenAlex | W1587811318 |
| Language | EN |
second of the two great epic poems attributed to Homer, The Odyssey takes place after the Trojan War and tells the story of Odysseus' voyage home to Ithaca and his wife, Penelope. Odysseus' journey is a perilous one, for he encounters a wide array of heart-pounding adventures and precarious mythical creatures on his way. Supported by numerous full-length essays, this updated volume offers various critical approaches to exploring this enrapturing tale of magic and heroism
Art · Classical Antiquity Studies · History · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |