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61.

Rediscovering Homer : inside the origins of the epic

Dalby, Andrew, 1947-

Publication Date

2006

Format:

Books

Call Number

883.01 HOM Y

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:134062

62.

War and the Iliad

Weil, Simone, 1909-1943.

Publication Date

2005

Format:

Books

Call Number

883.01 WEI

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:161826

63.

Metamorphoses : a new verse translation

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.

Publication Date

2004

Format:

Books

Call Number

873.01 OVI

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SD_ILS:697581

64.

Gilgamesh [large print] : a new English version

Mitchell, Stephen

Publication Date

2004

Format:

Books

Call Number

892.1 GIL

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SD_ILS:75735

65.

Beowulf : a new verse translation

Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013

Publication Date

2000

Format:

Books

Call Number

829.3 BEO

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SD_ILS:53482

66.

Beowulf [large print] : a new verse translation

Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013

Publication Date

2000

Format:

Books

Call Number

829.3 BEO

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SD_ILS:111977

67.

CliffsNotes, Beowulf

Baldwin, Stanley P.

Publication Date

2000

Format:

Books

Call Number

807.6 BEO

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SD_ILS:197157

68.

Medieval epics : Beowulf ; The song of Roland ; The Nibelungenlied ; The poem of the cid.

Alfred, William

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808.8132 MED

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SD_ILS:111351

69.

Beowulf [hoopla audiobook]

Beowulf Poet, The, author.

Publication Date

2017

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Call Number

IM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:752904

70.

The Ballad of the White Horse [hoopla audiobook]

Chesterton, G. K., author.

Publication Date

2021

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IM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:753115

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The Epic Story of the Bible [hoopla audiobook]

Gilbert, Greg, author.

Publication Date

2022

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IM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:730444

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The Epic of Gilgamesh [hoopla audiobook]

Langdon, Stephen, author.

Publication Date

2020

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IM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:737288

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Exile (Punishment) -- Poetry.

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First Nation Communities Read (2024/25) -- Nominee.

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Folk poetry, Greek -- History and criticism

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Foreign study.

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Frogs -- Poetry.

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Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Drama.

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Gilgamesh (Legendary character) -- In literature.

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Greece.

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Grief -- Fiction.

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Hell -- Poetry.

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Heroes -- Drama.

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High school students -- Juvenile fiction.

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Hispanic Americans -- Juvenile fiction.

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Holocaust -- Fiction.

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Homer -- Appreciation.

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Indigenous peoples -- Ontario -- Pelee Island -- Poetry.

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Iran -- History -- Revolution, 1979 -- Fiction.

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Armstrong, Charles, reader.

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Milton, John, author.

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Various Readers, , reader.

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Garland, Robert, actor.

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Green, Peter, 1924- translator.

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Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013

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Lovelace, Amanda, author.

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Reynolds, Rebecca K., reader.

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Virgil, author.

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Wilson, Emily R., 1971- translator.

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Acosta-Hughes, Benjamin, 1960- contributor.

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Aldrete, Gregory S., actor.

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Alfred, William

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Allen, Timothy, translator.

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Apollonius, Rhodius, author.

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Araghi, Ali, 1981- author.

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Arp, Laura, translator.

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Avary, Roger, screenwriter.

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Baldwin, Stanley P.

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Barnstone, Willis, 1927- editor, translator.

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Bartsch, Shadi, 1966- translator.

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Based on (work): Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Lord of the rings.

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Benfey, Christopher E. G., 1954-

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Beowulf Poet, The, author.

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Bespaloff, Rachel.

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Blake, William, 1757-1827, author.

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Blakemore, Elizabeth, contributor.

(1)

Bowles, David (David O.), author.

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Broch, Hermann.

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Carroll, Lewis, author.

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Carson, Anne, 1950- author.

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Cartaya, Pablo, author.

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Carter, Lisa Roberts, author.

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Cave, Nick, author.

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Cave, Nick, reader.

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Chaucer, Geoffrey, author.

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Chesterton, G. K., author.

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Chickering, Howell D.

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Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, author.

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Cotten, Ann, 1982- author.

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Craig, Victor, reader.

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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.

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Crossley, Steven, reader.

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Dalby, Andrew, 1947-

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Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321, author.

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Davis, Dick, 1945- translator.

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Davis, Wade, author, narrator.

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Dean, Robertson

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Dillon, Chase W., actor.

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Eden Giuliano & The Icon Players, , reader.

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Edgerton, Joel, 1974- actor.

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F. X. Noble, Thomas, actor.

(1)

Farrell, Nicholas, reader.

(1)

Ferdowsi, Abolqasem, author.

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First Run Features (Firm),

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Fishman, David E., 1957- author.

(1)

Gaiman, Neil, screenwriter.

(1)

Gaunt, Simon, editor, translator.

(1)

Gilbert, Greg, author.

(1)

Gill, Nikita, writer of foreword.

(1)

Gleeson, Brendan, actor.

(1)

Glover, Crispin, actor.

(1)

Gordon, Cambria, author.

(1)

Gordon, R. K. (Robert Kay)

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Gummere, Francis Barton, author.

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Headley, Maria Dahvana, 1977- author, translator.

(1)

Headley, Maria Dahvana, 1977- author.

(1)

Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013, translator.

(1)

Holub, Joan, author.

(1)

Homer.

(1)

Homer. Iliad.

(1)

Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- actor.

(1)

Irving, Jenna, author.

(1)

Irwin, Lauren, reader.

(1)

Jackman, Marcus, reader.

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Jackson, JD, narrator.

(1)

Jenkins, Barry, 1979- television director.

(1)

Jolie, Angelina, 1975- actor.

(1)

Kanopy (Firm)

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Kanopy (Firm),

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Kjisik, Felicity, translator.

(1)

Langdon, Stephen, author.

(1)

Lesser, Anton, reader.

(1)

Lieberman, Bruce, reader.

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Lockhart, D. A., 1976- author.

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Logue, Christopher, 1926-2011, author.

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Lohman, Alison, 1979- actor.

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Lovelace, Amanda, reader.

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MacLaughlin, Nina, author.

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MacLaughlin, Nina. Short stories. Selections.

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Majmudar, Amit, translator, commentator.

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Makkonen, Sami, 1975- author.

(1)

Malkovich, John, actor.

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Manguel, Alberto

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Mbedu, Thuso, 1991- actor.

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McCarthy, Mary, 1912-1989.

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McCray , Judith film director.

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Medeiros, Janaina (Freelance illustrator), illustrator.

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Melville, Herman, author.

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Mendelsohn, Daniel Adam, 1960- author.

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Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019

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Mijangos, Amanda, 1986- illustrator.

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Mitchell, Stephen

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Mitchell, Stephen, 1943-

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Moody, Vanessa, author.

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Mustard, Helen M. (Helen Meredith), 1906-

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Nafisi, Azar, writer of foreword.

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Nguyen, Du, 1765-1820, author.

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Nicolson, Adam, 1957-

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Novak, Samantha, reader.

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Okri, Ben, author.

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Olmstead, Kathleen, author.

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Oswald, Alice, 1966- author.

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Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.

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Palma, Michael, 1945- translator, author of introduction.

(1)

Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(1)

Patten, Brian, 1946- author.

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Pevsner, David, reader.

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Pigeon, Marguerite, author.

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Poochigian, Aaron, 1973- translator.

(1)

Pratt, Karen, editor, translator.

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Quinn, Marysarah, book designer.

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Raeburn, D. A.

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Reid, Christopher, 1949- editor.

(1)

Riddell, Chris, illustrator.

(1)

Saklikar, Renée Sarojini, author.

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Schmidt, Michael, 1947- author.

(1)

Scofield, Paul, reader.

(1)

Shrimpton, Nicholas, editor.

(1)

Silverstein, Grant, illustrator.

(1)

Smith, Jason, reader.

(1)

Stallings, A. E. (Alicia Elsbeth), 1968- translator, writer of introduction.

(1)

Stothard, Peter, author.

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Taylor, Joelle, author.

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Television adaptation of (work): Whitehead, Colson, 1969- Underground railroad.

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Tesson, Sylvain, 1972- author.

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Tolkien, Christopher, editor.

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Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973, author.

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Translation of: Virgil. Aeneis.

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Uribe, Xandra, narrator.

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Verdolin, Jennifer, actor.

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Vermeersch, Paul, editor.

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Virgil. author.

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Weil, Simone, 1909-1943.

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Williams, Suzanne, 1953- author.

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Winstone, Ray, 1957- actor.

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Wolpé, Sholeh, translator.

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Wordsworth, William, author.

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Wright, Robin, 1966- actor.

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Zemeckis, Robert, 1952- film producer, film director.

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Zietlin, Meredith, reader.

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adaptation of (work): Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses.

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ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230 author.

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