Prolegomena

by Fritz Graf, Irene de Jong, Joachim Latacz

The Prolegomena provide an introduction to the Basler Iliad commentary. The volume includes essays on the history of Iliad commentaries and the text, formulaic language and the oral tradition, grammar, meter, characters, plot and chronological structure, narrative technique, and developments in Homeric criticism, as well as an Index of Mycenaean words with brief explanations.

284 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2009

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[David Bauwens · Rating 4 out of 5]

This refers to: Anton Bierl & Joachim Latadcz (Eds.), Homer's Iliad: The Basel Commentary. Prolegomena, 2015 Berlin/Boston.