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Preface;
Part I. The Oral Epic:
1. The Homeric poems are oral;
2. Homer and modern oral poetry;
Part II. The Historical Background:
3. The rise of Mycenae;
4. Life in a Late Bronze Age palace-state;
5. From the Achaean decline to the time of Homer;
Part III. The Prehistory of the Homeric Tradition:
6. Poetical possibilities of the Dark Age;
7. Was there Achaean epic poetry?;
8. Dark Age elements and Aeolic elements;
Part IV. The Iliad and Odyssey as Monumental Poems:
9. Some basic qualities;
10. The Iliad;
11. The Odyssey;
Part V. The Style, Language and Material Background of the Iliad and Odyssey:
12. Subjects and styles;
13. The criterion of language;
14. Differences of material culture;
Part VI. Diversity and Unity in the Large-Scale Plot:
15. Structural difficulties in the Iliad;
16. Structural difficulties in the Odyssey;
17. Unity, real and imaginary;
Part VII. How the Poems Developed:
18. The circumstances of monumental composition;
19. Two crucial phases of transmission;
20. The process of development; References; Index.
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Add Homer and the Epic: A Shortened Version of 'The Songs of Homer', This is a shortened and rearranged version of The Songs of Homer, Professor Kirk's vivid and comprehensive account of the background and development of the Homeric poems and of their quality as literature. His purpose remains the same: to develop a compre, Homer and the Epic: A Shortened Version of 'The Songs of Homer' to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Homer and the Epic: A Shortened Version of 'The Songs of Homer', This is a shortened and rearranged version of The Songs of Homer, Professor Kirk's vivid and comprehensive account of the background and development of the Homeric poems and of their quality as literature. His purpose remains the same: to develop a compre, Homer and the Epic: A Shortened Version of 'The Songs of Homer' to your collection on WonderClub |