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The Odyssey—A Reply to the Critics - Giacomo Bona: Studi sull'Odissea. Pp. xiv + 246. Turin: Giappichelli, 1966. Paper, L. 3,200.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2009

M. M. Willcock
Affiliation:
University of Lancaster

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Copyright © The Classical Association 1968

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1 For example, he takes several pages to argue that Polyphemus was not king of the Cyclopes, only the most powerful, in order to counter Page's genial comment on ix. 70–1: ‘There is a whole community of them and Polyphemus is their lord and master; when he cries out in the night it is very natural that his loyal and sympathetic subjects should emerge in their nightgowns to ask if he is in pain.’