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The Composition and Transmission of the Homeric Poems: A Summary
The Journal of Classics Teaching, 2022 If the modern oral hypothesis, beginning in the 1920s (see 17 below), about the composition of early Greek epic poetry is correct (a ‘paradigm shift’ in Homeric studies according to Casey Dué), there were many poets who over centuries, beginning perhaps ...
Jerome Moran
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What Was Homer Honing in the Odyssey?
Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists, Volume 6, Issue 1, December 2025.Abstract We summarize the data provided in Homer's the Odyssey concerning Odysseus' journey and suggest a completely new view of what was Homer trying to convey to us. We suggest that Homer was honing the idea of synergy between rules (determinism) and chance (randomness), an idea deeply rooted in natural processes as well in mathematics.
Anastasios A. Tsonis +2 more
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Dearness and death in the Iliad
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2019 Readers have often pointed out that representations of dying warriors in the Iliad, despite the impersonal, unreflective, heterodiegetic form of narration, are typically suffused with a certain pathos. What do we mean by “pathos” in this context?
Eric Cullhed
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Connaissance et métamorphoses de l’Iliade en Étrurie
Aitia, 2022 The author offers an itinerary through the images of the Trojan Cycle and the Iliad that arrived or were reinterpreted in Etruria between the ancient orientalizing period and the 4th century B.C.From the 7th century on, knowledge of the Greek epic (which
Françoise-Hélène Massa-Pairault
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 612-631, November 2025.Abstract In early modern England, as part of a broader interrogation of exemplarity, full‐scale works on the Trojan War often subjected the myth’s heroes to humorous scrutiny, whereas the heroines remained surprisingly untouched by comedy. Testifying to the war’s calamities already in antiquity, in the early modern period, the myth’s women acquired a ...
Evgeniia Ganberg
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Два комментария к проблеме текста и интертекста Слова о полку Игореве
Polilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2012 Two comments to the problem of the text and intertext of Igor's Tale The article offers an original interpretation of one of the controversial lexeme – “smaga” within the meaning of a “thirst,” but not a “fire” or “flame” and discusses the ...
Antonina Szelemowa
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Epic Aspects of Retail Encounters: The Iliad of Hollister
, 2017 Much has been written about myth and the marketplace. Consumer research has added immeasurably to academics’ appreciation of the myths that inhere in fabulous flagship stores and experiential retailing more generally.
Stephen Brown +2 more
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Did Philologists write the Iliad? : Friedrich August Wolf's criteria of style and the demonstrative power of citation [PDF]
, 2011 Friedrich August Wolf posits in his "Prolegomena ad Homerum" that, from the time of the first transcription of Homer's epics around 700 BC to the time of the Alexandrian editions, the Iliad and Odyssey underwent repeated revisions by a multitude of poets
Mahler, Anthony
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The Iliad digital twins of the ocean: opportunities for citizen science [PDF]
ARPHA ProceedingsIn recent years, there has been growing interest in digital twins (or virtual representations) of the environment. Programs in the European Union and the UN are investing in digital twins, particularly those of the ocean (DTOs). While citizen science has
Stephen Parkinson +20 more
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Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals in Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters
Philosophical Investigations, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 421-437, October 2025.Abstract This essay focuses on Iris Murdoch's final book of philosophy, Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals, and Anton Chekhov's final and greatest play, Three Sisters. The essay uses Murdoch's ideas to present a new reading of Three Sisters as a working‐out of a metaphysics by which people find the breaks, the limits, of their pictures of the world and ...
Ross Collin
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