The Authoress of the Odyssey
by Samuel Butler
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About this eBook
- Author
- Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902
- Title
- The Authoress of the Odyssey Where and when she wrote, who she was, the use she made of the Iliad, and how the poem grew under her hands
- Credits
- Madelaine Kilsby, Laura Rodrigues Natal and Marc D’Hooghe
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
- Subject
- Women and literature -- Greece
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 49324
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49324
- Release Date
- June 29, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE AUTHORESS OF THE ODYSSEY, — WHERE AND WHEN SHE WROTE, WHO SHE WAS, THE USE SHE — MADE OF THE ILIAD , — AND — HOW THE POEM GREW UNDER HER HANDS, — BY
- 2.SAMUEL BUTLER — AUTHOR OF "EREWHON," "LIFE AND HABIT," "ALPS AND SANCTUARIES," — "THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF DR. SAMUEL BUTLER," ETC. — PREFACE. — PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION — CONTENTS. — THE AUTHORESS OF THE ODYSSEY. — THE STORY OF THE ODYSSEY. — THE STORY OF THE ODYSSEY. — THE PREPONDERANCE OF WOMAN IN THE ODYSSEY. — ON THE QUESTION WHETHER OR NO PENELOPE IS BEING WHITEWASHED. — WHO WAS THE WRITER? — CONCLUSION.
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