This book contains a rich collection of essays by eminent specialists on Homer, ancient Homeric scholarship, and the reception of the Iliad and Odyssey in both ancient and modern times. It covers a wide range of important subjects, including neoanalysis and oral poetry, the Doloneia, the Homeric scholia, the theoretical premises of Aristarchean scholarship, and Homer in Sappho, Pindar, Comedy, Plato, and Hellenistic Poetry.
A. Rengakos, Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki, Greece, P. J. Finglass, Univ. of Bristol, UK and B. Zimmermann, Univ. Freiburg, Germany.