Table of Contents

Glossary; Commentary; Appendices.

Promotional Information

This 2001 book features a new type of commentary on Homer's Odyssey which concentrates on the text's narrative art.

About the Author

Irene de Jong is Professor of Ancient Greek Literature at the Universiteit van Amsterdam. Her publications include Narrators and Focalizers: The Presentation of the Story in the Iliad (1987) and Narrative in Drama: The Art of the Euripidean Messenger-Speech (1991).

Reviews

'… the book is a stimulating and thought-provoking addition to the previous commentaries on the Odyssey.' Scholia