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Although the influence of Homer on Western literature has long commanded critical attention, little has been written on how various generations of readers have
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A Companion to The Iliad
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Those who are able to read Homer in Greek have ample recourse to commentaries, but the vast majority who read the Iliad in translation have not been so well ser