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In The Authoress of the Odyssey (1897), Samuel Butler developed a notably controversial intuition about the poem’s author. In his analyses, he concluded that the same person could not have created the Iliad and the Odyssey: whilst the former was ...
Daniel Russo
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Porphyry's rhetoric: text and translation [PDF]
This paper provides a working text and translation of the testimonia and fragments relevant to Porphyry’s contributions to rhetorical theory. This paper collects, in Greek and in English translation, the testimonia and fragments relevant to Porphyry’s ...
Heath, M.
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In the context of archaic wisdom, the article deals with the phenomenon of acme as the central point in the life of an ancient Greek man. In the first part, Iliad and Odyssey are compared with the conclusion that while the wisdom of Iliad is directed to ...
Kryštof Boháček
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'Properer Men': myth, manhood and the Trojan war in Greene, Shakespeare and Heywood [PDF]
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Heavey, Katherine
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Parenting through the Ages: An Investigation into Familial Grief in The Iliad and Modern Times [PDF]
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Zuck, Allison
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Naming the gods: traditional verse-making in Homer and Old Babylonian Akkadian poetry
This is an investigation of character-naming expressions in early Greek (ca. eighth–sixth c. BC) and Old Babylonian Akkadian narrative poetry (ca. nineteenth–seventeenth c. BC).
Bernardo Ballesteros
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Achilles' last stand: Institutionalising dissent in Homer's Iliad [PDF]
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A review of Felice Vinci, The Baltic Origins of Homer’s Epic Tales; The Iliad, They Odyssey, and the Migration of Myth (Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions, 2006)
Michael Gibbons
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"Männerbund" and "pistos hetairos". Well-being of the Epic Warrior [PDF]
Männerbund, male solidarity between comrades in arms, has vital importance in war, at least in ancient warfare. In Homeric poetry we find clear examples of the importance of such ties, always between men, and observe a variety of possible overtones ...
Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Maria Marta
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