Homeric Responses / / Gregory Nagy.
The Homeric Iliad and Odyssey are among the world's foremost epics. Yet, millennia after their composition, basic questions remain about them. Who was Homer—a real or an ideal poet? When were the poems composed—at a single point in time, or over centuries of composition and performance? And how...
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- Introduction. Four Questions
- Chapter 1. Homeric Responses
- Chapter 2. Homeric Rhapsodes and the Concept of Diachronic Skewing
- Chapter 3. Irreversible Mistakes and Homeric Clairvoyance
- Chapter 4. The Shield of Achilles: Ends of the Iliad and Beginnings of the Polis
- Bibliography
- Index