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The Odyssey / Homer ; translated by Edward McCrorie ; with an introduction and notes by Richard P. Martin.

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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2004.

Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character. -- Poetry.

Epic poetry, Greek -- Translations into English.

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/jhu051/2003021372.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/jhu051/2003021372.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip049/2003021372.html

0801868548 (acid-free paper)

Johns Hopkins new translations from antiquity

xlviii, 418 p. ; 25 cm.

Trouble at home -- A gathering and a parting -- In the Great Hall of Nestor -- With Menelaos and Helen -- A raft on the high seas -- Laundry friends -- The warmest welcome -- Songs, challenges, dances, and gifts -- A battle, the Lotos, and a savage's cave -- Mad winds, laistrugonians, and an enchantress -- The land of the dead -- Evil song, a deadly strait, and forbidden herds -- A strange arrival home -- The house of the Swineherd -- Son and father converging -- Father and son reunited -- Unknown in his own house -- Fights in the Great Hall -- Memory and dream in the palace -- Dawn of the death-day -- The stringing of the bow -- Revenge in the Great Hall -- Husband and wife at last -- Last tensions and peace.

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