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Author Wood, Florence.

Title Homer's secret odyssey / Florence & Kenneth Wood.

Imprint Stroud : History Press 2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  883.01 H752oDw 2011    ---  Available
Description 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-232) and index.
Summary This title reveals that at a time when the Greeks did not have a written script, Homer concealed an astonishing range of learning about calendar making and cycles of the sun, moon and planet Venus in the 'Odyssey', his epic on the fall of Troy and the adventures of the warrior king Odysseus.
Subject Homer -- Knowledge -- Astronomy.
Astronomy, Greek, in literature.
Homer. Odyssey.
Added Author Wood, Kenneth, 1935-
ISBN 9780752460413 (pbk.)
0752460412 (pbk.)

 
    
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