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Familiar Studies in Homer

by Agnes M. Clerke

Level C1 · AdvancedHistoricalPoetry12 chapters
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Explore the vibrant world of Homeric epics brought to life through archaeological discoveries that connect myth to history. Uncover how the Iliad and Odyssey captivate with their timeless vitality, blending imaginative energy with classical form and enduring human themes.

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Contents

12 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02CHAPTER I. HOMER AS A POET AND AS A PROBLEM.
03CHAPTER II. HOMERIC ASTRONOMY.
04CHAPTER III. THE DOG IN HOMER.
05CHAPTER IV. HOMERIC HORSES.
06CHAPTER V. HOMERIC ZOOLOGY.
07CHAPTER VI. TREES AND FLOWERS IN HOMER.
08CHAPTER VII. HOMERIC MEALS.
09CHAPTER VIII. HOMER’S MAGIC HERBS.
10CHAPTER IX. THE METALS IN HOMER.
11CHAPTER X. HOMERIC METALLURGY.
12CHAPTER XI. AMBER, IVORY, AND ULTRAMARINE.

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