Homer: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research GuideThis ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of the ancient world find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook provides bibliographic information supported by direct recommendations about which sources to consult and editorial commentary to make it clear how the cited sources are interrelated. A reader will discover, for instance, the most reliable introductions and overviews to the topic, and the most important publications on various areas of scholarly interest within this topic. In classics, as in other disciplines, researchers at all levels are drowning in potentially useful scholarly information, and this guide has been created as a tool for cutting through that material to find the exact source you need. This ebook is just one of many articles from Oxford Bibliographies Online: Classics, a continuously updated and growing online resource designed to provide authoritative guidance through the scholarship and other materials relevant to the study of classics. Oxford Bibliographies Online covers most subject disciplines within the social science and humanities, for more information visit www.aboutobo.com. |
Contents
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Bibliographies | 5 |
Collections of Essays | 7 |
Texts | 8 |
Commentaries | 9 |
Companions to the Poems in Translation | 12 |
English Translations | 13 |
The Homeric Question | 15 |
Language and Meter | 17 |
Heroic Warfare and Outlook | 20 |
Gods and Religion | 21 |
Relation to Other Early Poetry | 22 |
Relation to History | 24 |
Reception | 25 |
Oxford Bibliographies Online | 27 |
Oral Poetry | 16 |
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