A new companion to Homer / / edited by Ian Morris and Barry Powell.

This volume is the first English-language survey of Homeric studies to appear for more than a generation, and the first such work to attempt to cover all fields comprehensively. Thirty leading scholars from Europe and America provide short, authoritative overviews of the state of knowledge and curre...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 163
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, New York : : Brill,, 1997.
Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 163
Mnemosyne, Supplements 163.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 755 pages, [15] pages of plates) :; illustrations.
Notes:
  • Updated edition of: A companion to Homer. 1962.
  • Series statement on jacket.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Ian Morris and Barry Powell
  • Homer and Writing / Barry B. Powell
  • Homer in Antiquity / Robert Lamberton
  • Homeric Papyri and Transmission of The Text / Michael Haslam
  • Homeric Scholia / Gregory Nagy
  • The Homeric Question / Frank M. Turner
  • Oral Tradition and its Implications / John Miles Foley
  • Neoanalysis / Malcolm Willcock
  • Homer’s Dialect / Geoffrey Horrocks
  • Homer’s Meter / Martin West
  • The Formula / Joseph Russo
  • Homeric Style and Oral Poetics / Mark W. Edwards
  • The Study of Homeric Discourse / Egbert Bakker
  • Homer and Narratology / Irene de Jong
  • Quantifying Epic / Ahuvia Kahane
  • The Iliad: Structure and Interpretation / Seth L. Schein
  • The Structures of the Odyssey / Stephen V. Tracy
  • Modern Theoretical Approaches to Homer / John Peradotio
  • Epic as Genre / Andrew Ford
  • Myth in Homer / Lowell Edmunds
  • Homer and the Folktale / William Hansen
  • Homer and Hesiod / Ralph M. Rosen
  • The Homeric Hymns / Jenny Strauss Clay
  • Homer and the Bronze Age / John Bennet
  • Homer and the Iron Age / Ian Morris
  • Homer and Greek Art / Anthony Snodgrass
  • Homer and the Near East / Sarah Morris
  • Homeric Society / Kurt A. Raaflaub
  • The Homeric Economy / Walter Donlan
  • Homeric Warfare / Hans van Wees
  • Homeric Ethics / A. W. H. Adkins
  • Select Bibliography / Ian Morris and Barry Powell
  • Index / Ian Morris and Barry Powell.