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100 0 $aHomer.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095639
240 10 $aIliad.$lEnglish$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83014289
245 14 $aThe Iliad of Homer /$ctranslated by Alexander Pope ; edited by Steven Shankman.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bPenguin Books,$c1996.
300 $axxxvi, 1212 pages ;$c21 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aPenguin classics
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [xxvii]-xxix) and indexes.
520 $aPope spent his formative years as a poet translating Homer, beginning with the Iliad, and in his translation he successfully found a style that answers the sublimity and grace of Homer. Steven Shankman provides scholarly critical apparatus for this Penguin English Poets edition, which is based on the 1743 edition that contains the poet's final revisions. Pope's Preface and the three indexes are also included.
520 8 $aMost importantly, this edition makes available for the first time in paperback Pope's notes in their entirety, enabling us to observe one poetic genius illuminate the work of another.
650 0 $aEpic poetry, Greek$vTranslations into English.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103294
600 00 $aAchilles$c(Mythological character)$vPoetry.
650 0 $aTrojan War$vPoetry.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113028
700 1 $aPope, Alexander,$d1688-1744.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79084387
700 1 $aShankman, Steven,$d1947-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82131568
830 0 $aPenguin classics.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n42742214
852 00 $bmil$hPA4025.A2$iP6 1996