The Homer Encyclopedia represents the first comprehensive reference work encompassing the world and artistry of Homer, the historical and cultural background of the Iliad and the Odyssey, Homeric scholarship, and Homeric reception from antiquity to the present. Represents the first encyclopedia on Homer ever publishedFeatures contributions from 130 recent and established Homeric scholarsCovers Homeric scholarship and reception from antiquity to the present1360 entries supplying information on every aspect of the Homeric poems