War and the Iliad

Author(s)

• Weil, Simone
• Bespaloff, Rachel
• McCarthy, Mary

Bibliographic Information

War and the Iliad

Simone Weil, Rachel Bespaloff ; translated by Mary McCarthy ; introduction by Christopher Benfey ; with an essay by Hermann Broch

（New York review books classics）

New York Review Books, c2005

• : [pbk]

Other Title

Iliade, ou, le poème de la force

Note

Originally published as two separate essays: L'Iliade, ou, le poème de la force / Simone Weil ; De l'Iliade / Rachel Bespaloff. Now published together and translated into English

Contents of Works

• A Tale of two Iliads / Christopher Benfey
• The Iliad, or The poem of force / Simone Weil
• On the Iliad / Rachel Bespaloff
• The style of the Mythical Age : on Rachel Bespaloff / Hermann Broch

Details

• NCID: BA81594550
• ISBN:
  • 1590171454
• LCCN: 2005000251
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: fre
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxiii, 121 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PA4037
  • DC22 : 883/.01
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Homer. Iliad
  • LCSH : Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Achilles (Greek mythology) in literature
  • LCSH : Power (Social sciences) in literature
  • LCSH : Trojan War -- Literature and the war
  • LCSH : Violence in literature
  • LCSH : War in literature
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA49931819