Rediscovering Homer : inside the origins of the epic / Andrew Dalby.
2006
PA4037 .D335 2006 (Mapit)
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Title
Rediscovering Homer : inside the origins of the epic / Andrew Dalby.
Author
Dalby, Andrew, 1947-
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780393057881
0393057887
0393057887
Imprint
New York : W.W. Norton, c2006.
Language
English
Description
xxvii, 266 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Call Number
PA4037 .D335 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
883/.01
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-246) and index.
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Table of Contents
1: The poems
Oral poetry in early Greece
The Iliad and history
The Odyssey and society
2: The making of the Iliad
From Iliad to Odyssey
Identifying the poet
3: From oral epic to written classic
The rediscovery of orality
Reading the Iliad and the Odyssey afresh.
Oral poetry in early Greece
The Iliad and history
The Odyssey and society
2: The making of the Iliad
From Iliad to Odyssey
Identifying the poet
3: From oral epic to written classic
The rediscovery of orality
Reading the Iliad and the Odyssey afresh.