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Homer and his age / by Andrew Lang.
LIBRA 913.384 L253
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homer.
- Civilization, Homeric.
- Epic poetry.
- Physical Description:
- xii pages, 1 leaf, 336 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, 7 plates ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co., 1906.
- Contents:
- The Homeric age.
- Hypotheses as to the growth of the epics.
- Hypotheses of epic composition.
- Loose feudalism: the over-lord in "Iliad," books I and II.
- Agamemnon in the later "Iliad".
- Archæology of the "Iliad": burial and cremation.
- Homeric armour.
- The breastplate.
- Bronze and iron.
- The Homeric house.
- Notes of change in the "Odyssey".
- Linguistic proofs of various dates.
- The "Doloneia": "Iliad," book X.
- The interpolations of Nestor.
- The comparative study of early epics.
- Homer and the French mediæval epics.
- Conclusion.
- OCLC:
- 887893
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