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This thesis aims to examine the detailed contents of epic catalogues from the Iliad through to the Silver epics, although it will concentrate upon the developments displayed in the latter period. The background picture built up by the lists of towns will
Asquith, H.C.A.
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Iliad, Odyssey, and statistics
For centuries, the Homeric Question has fuelled fierce debate among scholars. The Homeric epics are widely regarded as having their origins in the Late Bronze Age, with oral transmission continuing until a final redaction in the eighth to second century ...
Natale Musso
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“Simone Weil’s Iliad : Misunderstanding Homer ?”
This article focuses on Simone Weil’s translation and reception of Homer’s Iliad. Some criitics have called it a misreading, but I contend that translation and reception comes in many forms and that it is a mistake to label non-literal translations
Barbara Gold
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The article explores Homer’s paideia, which is considered to have established the foundation of the educational principles that still govern European culture today.
Elsa Maria Bruni
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El miedo al desorden: estrategias de recuperación del equilibrio social en el mito iliádico
The following pages deal with those strategies aimed at the recovery of social order in iliadic myth. According to my opinion, the above mentioned strategies are a part of an “isos allos exclusive language” (“the same other”, that is to say, heroes ...
Mª Yolanda Montes Miralles
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Le langage du corps dans l’Iliade
The numerous words alluding to the human body all through the text of Homer’s Iliad are organised in such a coherent system that they constitute what could be called a language of the Homeric body.
Véronique Lostoriat Delabroise
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Plato and Aristotle’s Educational Lessons from the Iliad
Of considerable importance in Plato and Aristotle’s educational outlook on the arts was Homer’s Iliad. This paper draws out some of the perceived weaknesses and strengths of this epic poem as it relates to the arguments in Plato’s Republic and Aristotle ...
Howard James Cannatella
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Identidade, manifestação e repressão entre os aqueus (Tersites na Ilíada, Canto 2)
Unlike all the other warriors in the Iliad, who are identified by their lineage or their region of origin, Thersites is not introduced as a representative of any land, nor is he presented as the son of anyone.
Gustavo Frade
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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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