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Translations

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Alexander Pope, The Iliad, 1715–20

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Adaptations

Christopher Logue, War Music, 2001

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On the date of Homer

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The Pylos fresco

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Seferis

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Anthropology of Homer

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Criticism and reception

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Keats

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Transmission of the text

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Dante, Inferno

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Ideas of Homer

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Emporio and Pithekoussai

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Milman Parry and the oral Homer

M.S. Edmondson, Lore: An Introduction to the Science of Folklore and Literature, New York, 1971, p.323

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Epic and memory

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Bronze and the mine

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The background on the steppe

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The impact of the sail

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The gang and the city

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The view in the mirror

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Odysseus’s journeys

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Homer’s meaning

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