The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, which tells of the seduction of the shepherd Anchises by the love-goddess Aphrodite, has long been recognized as a masterpiece of early Western literature. This edition, with an introduction and commentary, is designed as a reference tool to aid scholars andstudents in their study of the poem. It deals with points of language appropriate to the specialist or student of Greek, but also with matters of literary interpretation of interest to the non-specialist reader. | The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite by Andrew Faulkner, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters