03353nam 2200661Ia 450 991082273050332120200520144314.01-281-82596-497866118259660-19-971242-5(CKB)1000000000550452(EBL)3052632(OCoLC)316260496(SSID)ssj0000087362(PQKBManifestationID)11126414(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087362(PQKBWorkID)10053668(PQKB)10726485(StDuBDS)EDZ0000073635(Au-PeEL)EBL3052632(CaPaEBR)ebr10254508(CaONFJC)MIL182596(MiAaPQ)EBC3052632(EXLCZ)99100000000055045220080528d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHomer's cosmic fabrication choice and design in the Iliad /Bruce Heiden1st ed.Oxford ;New York Oxford University Press20081 online resource (271 pages)American classical studies ;v. 52Description based upon print version of record.0-19-986706-2 0-19-534107-4 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations Frequently Used in the Figures""; ""List of Figures""; ""Introduction: Reading, Choice, and Design""; ""PART I: DRAMATIC LEGIBILITY AND POETIC DESIGN""; ""1. Persons, Problems, and Choices: The Progression of Events in the Iliad""; ""2. Event Trajectories in the ��Books�� of the Iliad""; ""3. Orientation by Design""; ""4. Paths of Thought�Iliad Cycle I""; ""PART II: READING THEMATIC TRAJECTORIES""; ""5. Replacements and Representatives: The Quarrel (Cycle I, Column A) and the Embassy (Cycle II, Column A)""""6. Zeus�s Changing Plans: Cycles I and II, Column Z (Books 8 and 15)""""7. Homeric Sublimity: Iliad Book 24""; ""Conclusion: The Fabricated Cosmos and the Poetry of the Future""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index of Passages""; ""General Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""This text delineates a different approach aimed at evaluating what the 'Iliad' furnishes to readers that makes it comprehensible and engaging. By positing certain functions hypothetically and applying them to the poem, this work uncovers the kind and degree of suitable 'reading material' the poem provides.American classical studies ;no. 52.Epic poetry, GreekHistory and criticismAchilles (Greek mythology) in literatureTrojan WarLiterature and the warEpic poetry, GreekHistory and criticism.Achilles (Greek mythology) in literature.Trojan WarLiterature and the war.883/.0109Heiden Bruce A878190MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822730503321Homer's cosmic fabrication1960515UNINA