The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer's Odyssey by Edith Hall

The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer's Odyssey

Edith Hall

296 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging reflective medium-paced
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This broadly conceived and enlightening look at how Homer's Odyssey has resonated in the West offers a thematic analysis of the poem's impact on social and political ideas, institutions, and mores from the ancient world through the present day. Pr...

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