A New Companion to Homer

778 Pages·1997·40.779 MB·English

by  Edited by Ian Morris and Barry Powell

A NEW COMPANION TO HOMER
MNEMOSYNE
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IANM ORRIS & BARRY POWELL
A NEW COMPANIONT O HOMER
A NEW COMPANION
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CONTENTS
LiosftC ontributors
......... ....... .... . .. .. . ... .. ... . .... ... . .. .... . .. .... ....... ..XI. ..
EditIonrtsr'o duction
IAN MoRRIaS nBdA RRYP oWELL.. ... .... . .. ........... . ..... ..... ....... .xu. t
PARTO NE
TRANSMISSIOANN D HISTORYO F INTERPRETATION
Homearn Wdr iting
1.
BARRv PoWELL .........................3. .......................................
2.H omeirnA ntiquity
RoBERLAMTB ERTON ......................................................... 33
Homeric anPTdar paynrsim oifst shTieeo xnt
3.
MICHAEL HASLAM ............................................................. 55
Homeric Scholia
4.
GREGORNYA GY ....... .... ... ..... ..... .... .... ........... . ........ ..... ... .l. .0 l
.
TheH omerQiuce stion
5.
FRANK TURNE R ........................1.2.3. ......................................
OraTlr adiatinoidnt I sm plications
6.
JoHN FoLEY 146
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7.N eoanalysis
MALcoLMW ILLCOC..K... ................................................... 174
PARTT wo
HOMER'SLA NGUAGE
HomeDri'asl ect
8.
GEoFFREHYo RRocKs 193
9.H omeMre'tse r
MARTIN WEST 218
I0 .T heF ormula
JosEPRHu sso... ................................................................. 238
HomeSrtiycal ne'd O rPaole tics'
11.
MARK EDWARDS... ............................................................. 261
12.T heS tuodfHy o merDiics course
EGBERBTAK KER ................................................................ 284
Vlll CONTENrS
13.H omera ndN arroa1togy
lREDNEEj o NG ........................3.0.5. ......................................
14.Q uantifyEipnigc
AmNIA KAHANE 326
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PART THREE
HOMER AS LIETRATUER
15.T heI liadS:t ructaunrdIe n terpretation
SETH SCHE..I....N.. ... ....... . ... . ... . ........ .......... . .. ..... ...... ....... 3 4.5. .
16.T heS tructoufrt ehseO tfyssey
STEPHEN' fRACY ........ . ............... . ........... .... .... ... .. ... ....3..6 .0. .
...
17 .M odemT heoretAipcparlo acthoeH so mer
JoHN PERADorro .............................................................. 380
18. Epiasc Genre
ANDREwF oRD ................................3..9..6.. ................. ...........
19.M ythi nH omer
LoWELL EoMUND.s... . . .... .... . ......... ... .... . .................. ...........4 15
20.H omera ndt heF olktale
WILLIAM HANSE.N... .......................................................... 442
21.H omera ndH esiod
RALPH RosEN .........................4.6.3. .......................................
22.T heH omericH ymns
jENNY STRAUSSC LAY ........................................................ 489
PART FoUR
HOMER'SW ORLDS
23.H omera ndt heB ronzAeg e
JoHN BENNE T ..................................................................... 511
24.H omera ndt heI ron Age
IAN MoRRis .. .. .... .. ... ......... .... ..... ... ....... ........ . ... ..... .......5 .3.5. ..
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25.H omera ndG reeArtk
ANTHoNY SNODGRAs..s... . .... ... ...... .. ......... ...... . .... ........ . 5.6.0. ...
26.H omera ndt heN earE ast
SARAH MoRRi s ......... . ... . ... .. ... ...... . ....... . ....... . . . . .... .. . ........ 5..9 .9
27.H omeriSco ciety
KURTRA AFLAUB ...... ..... ......... .... ........ . ............... ......6. 2.4. ...
...
28.T heH omeriEcc onomy
W ALTER DoNLAN . .............................................................. 649