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Subject: RE: Advantages of a Classical Education
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2002 07:31:10 -0600
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From: "Owen Cramer" <OCramer@ColoradoCollege.edu>
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> I wonder if any classicists have ever written an essay that would be a =
good
> companion to Pope's Odyssey. That way, one could recommend it to his =
or her
> students as supplementary reading. What I am really thinking of would =
be a
> text of annotations to Pope and Homer and in depth discussion of =
various
> poetic and cultural issues that a scholar could raise.
>=20
> Timothy Ladd
> Owosso, MI
> lance-for-hire=20
	[Owen Cramer]  H. A. Mason on "Incredible Speech: The Odyssey of
Homer", New York Review of Books, May 9th 1968, reprinted as an epilogue =
in
_To Homer Through Pope_, N.Y., Barnes and Noble, 1972. Mason wasn't a
classicist but he had a good literary mind.
>=20
.