War and the Iliad /
by Simone Weil and Rachel Bespaloff ; translated by Mary McCarthy ; introduction by Christopher Benfey ; afterword by Hermann Broch

Description

Main Author

Weil, Simone, 1909-1943

Related Names

McCarthy, Mary, 1912-1989
Bespaloff, Rachel.

Language(s)

English ; French

Published

New York : New York Review Books, c2005

Subjects

Homer. > Homer. / Iliad
War in literature
Violence in literature
Trojan War > Trojan War / Literature and the war
Power (Social sciences) in literature
Achilles (Greek mythology) in literature
Epic poetry, Greek > Epic poetry, Greek / History and criticism

Physical Description

xxiii, 121 p. ; 21 cm.

ISBN

9781590171455 (alk. paper)
1590171454 (alk. paper)

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