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Studies on Homer And The Homeric Age, Vol. 3 of 3

Studies on Homer And The Homeric Age, Vol. 3 of 3

by W. E. Gladstone

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Author
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898
Title
Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 3 of 3 I. Agorè: Polities of the Homeric Age. II. Ilios: Trojans and Greeks Compared. III. Thalassa: The Outer Geography. IV. Aoidos: Some Points of the Poetry of Homer.
Credits
Produced by Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
Subject
Civilization, Homeric
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 53004
Release Date
September 7, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.STUDIES ON HOMER AND THE HOMERIC AGE.
  2. 2.ADVERTISEMENT.
  3. 3.THE CONTENTS.
  4. 4.I. AGORÈ. THE POLITIES OF THE HOMERIC AGE.
  5. 5.II. ILIOS. THE TROJANS COMPARED AND CONTRASTED WITH THE GREEKS.
  6. 6.III. THALASSA. THE OUTER GEOGRAPHY OF THE ODYSSEY.
  7. 7.EXCURSUS I. ON THE PARENTAGE AND EXTRACTION OF MINOS.
  8. 8.EXCURSUS II. ON THE LINE ODYSS. V. 277.
  9. 9.IV. AOIDOS. — Sect. I. On the Plot of the Iliad. — SECT. II. The sense of Beauty in Homer; human, animal, and inanimate. — SECT. III. Homer’s perceptions and use of Number. — SECT. IV. Homer’s Perceptions and Use of Colour. — Note on the meaning of κύανος and χαλκός . — SECT. V. [875] Homer and some of his Successors in Epic Poetry: in particular, Virgil and Tasso. — SECTION VI. Some principal Homeric characters in Troy. Hector: Helen: Paris. — SECT. VII. The declension of the great Homeric Characters in the later Tradition [1046] . — FOOTNOTES — Transcriber's Note

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