Homer: Critical Assessments: Critical Assessments

Volume I: The Creation of the Poems Preface Appendix: Chronological Table of Reprinted Articles A: The Homeric Question (Unitarians, Analysts, Neo-Analysts) Introduction: Homer E.R. Dodds 1. An Essay on the Original Genius of Homer R. Wood 2. Prolegomena to Homer F.A. Wolf 3. Die Verwundung der drei Achaerhelden U. von Willamowitz-Moellendorff 4. Tradition and Design C.M. Bowra 5. Book 11 of the Iliad as 'Anticipation' W. Schadewaldt 6. The Beginning of the Odyssey D. Page 7. Kleiderdinge. Zur Analyse der Odyssee W. Schadewaldt 8. Die Schweigen der Arete U. Holscher 9. Oral Poetry Theory and Neoanalysis in Homeric Research W. Kullmann B: Oral Poetry Introduction: Homer and Oral Poetry Research E.J. Bakker (original contribution) 10. Uber den Einfluss des Metrums auf den homerischen Ausdruck H. Duntzer 11. Zur Entstehung homerischer Formeln K. Witte 12. The Epithet and the Formula I: The Usage of the Fixed Epithet M. Parry 13. Homer's Originality: Oral Dictated Texts A.B. Lord 14. Initial Digamma A. Hoekstra 15. The Circumstances of Monumental Composition G.S. Kirk 16 Modification of Formulae B. Hainsworth 17. Typical Battle Scenes in Book 11 of the Iliad B. Fenik 18. The Traditional Phrase (I): Theory of Production M.N. Nagler 19. Convention and Individuality in Iliad 1 M.W. Edwards 20. Formulae or Single Words? Towards a New Theory of Homeric Verse-Making E. Visser 21. Peripheral and Nuclear Semantics in Homeric Diction: The Case of Dative Expressions for 'Spear' E. Bakker and F. Fabbricotti Select Bibliography Volume II: The Homeric World Introduction: Homer and Early Greece H.J. van Wees (original contribution) A: Historical and Archaeological Background 22. An Historical Use of Homeric Society? A.M. Snodgrass 23. The Use and Abuse of Homer I. Morris 24. 'Reading the Texts': Archaeology and the Homeric Question E.S. Sherratt B: Homeric Society 25. The Homeric City G.Glotz 26. State Organization in Homer and in the Mycenaean Age M. Nilsson 27. Household, Kin, and Community M.I. Finley 28. The Dynamics of the Homeric Society B. Qviller 29. La Femme dans la societe homerique C. Mosse 30. The Homeric Way of War: the Iliad and the Hoplite Phalanx (I) H.J. van Wees C: Ethics and Psychology 21. Homer's View of Man B. Snell 32. Agamemnon's Apology E.R. Dodds 33. Homer: Mistake and Moral Error A.W.H. Adkins 34. Morals and Values in Homer A.A. Long 35. La faute, l'erreur et la maleur S.Said 36. Centres of Agency B. Williams D: Religion 37. The Gods and Fate E.Ehnmark 38. Mycenaean and Homeric Religion M. Nilsson 39. Motivation by Gods and Men A. Lesky 40. Some Aspects of the Gods in the Iliad M.M. Willcock 41. Land and Sacrifice in the Odyssey: A Study of Religious and Mythical Meanings P. Vidal-Naquet 42. The Divine Audience and the Religion of the Iliad J. Griffin Select Bibliography Volume III: Literary Interpretation Introduction: Homer and Literary Criticism I.J.F. de Jong (original contribution) A: The Poems and Individual Scenes 43. Hektor and Andromache W. Schadewaldt 44. Das Parisurteil K. Reinhardt 45. The Iliad or The Poem of Force S. Weil 46. Odysseus' Scar E. Auerbach 47. The Proems of the Iliad and the Odyssey B.A. van Groningen 48. Zur inneren Form der Ilias A. Heubeck 49. Telemachus and the Telemacheia H.W. Clarke 50. Zeus' Speech Odyssey 1.28-43 K.Ruter 51. The Motif of the Godsent Mist in the Iliad J. Kakridis 52.