Chapman's Homer

Princeton University Press, 1998 8vo (23.5 cm), XXX, 613 pp. Laminated wrappers. From the blurb: "George Chapman's translations of Homer are the most famous in the English language. Keats immortalized the work of the Renaissance dramatist and poet in the sonnet "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer." Swinburne praised the translations for their "romantic and sometimes barbaric grandeur," their "freshness,… Ler mais sobre este item

Paperback / softback. New. George Chapman's translations of Homer are the most famous in the English language. This volume presents the original (1611) text of Chapman's translation of the "Iliad", making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. It also provides an introduction and a glossary.

Princeton University Press, 1998-11-23. paperback. New. 6x1x9. Brand new

Paperback / softback. New. Presents the text of Chapman's translation of the "Odyssey" (1614-15), making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. This book also examines Chapman's "fine touch" in translating "the warm and human sense of comedy" in the "Odyssey".

Princeton University Press. Used - Good. Volume 1 only Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom… Ler mais sobre este item

Princeton University Press. New. Special order direct from the distributor

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New. Presents the text of Chapman's translation of the "Odyssey" (1614-15), making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. This book also examines Chapman's "fine touch" in translating "the warm and human sense of comedy" in the "Odyssey".

Princeton University Press. New. Special order direct from the distributor

Paperback / softback. New. George Chapman's translations of Homer are the most famous in the English language. This volume presents the original (1611) text of Chapman's translation of the "Iliad", making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. It also provides an introduction and a glossary.

Princeton University Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Princeton University Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Wordsworth Editions, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Wordsworth Editions, Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.