Rediscovering Homer : inside the origins of the epic /

Rediscovering Homer : inside the origins of the epic /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Dalby, Andrew, 1947-
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : W.W. Norton, c2006.
Description:	xxvii, 266 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Homer -- Criticism and interpretation. Homer. -- Iliad. Homer. -- Odyssey. Homer. Iliad (Homer) Odyssey (Homer) Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc. Folk poetry, Greek -- History and criticism. Folk poetry, Greek. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6094649

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ISBN:	0393057887 (hardcover) 9780393057881
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-246) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Oral poetry in early Greece
2. The Iliad and history
3. The Odyssey and society
4. The making of the Iliad
5. From Iliad to Odyssey
6. Identifying the poet
7. From oral epic to written classic
8. The rediscovery of orality
9. Reading the Iliad and the Odyssey afresh.