Passages

 

19, 281-300

Briseďs

21, 468-513

Hera and Artemis

22, 247-373

Hektor

22, 672-515

The Wrath of Achilles

24, 193-691

Priam

24, 760-775

Helen

 

oi)/kia

                                

agnati

oi)/koj

klh=roj

xrh/mata

(household)

 

 

cognati

 

cognati

oi)/koj

klh=roj

xrh/mata

(household)

 

 

agnati

hetairoi

pater  mater

philoi

 

hetairoi

mater pater  

philoi

paides

paides

thygater

=

pais

paides

thygateres

 

 

doulai/douloi

 

 

 

 

doulai/douloi

 

 

 

 

Basileus

Farmer

Priest

Judge

Philos

Hetairos

Pater

Husband

Lover

Funeral Director

 

 

 

 

po/lij

gerousia

presbyteroi

dikastai

 oi)/koi

 

 

 

Prolegomenon ad Homerum

1

 

Homer did not write the Iliad;

Homer composed the Iliad.

2

 

The gods of the Iliad are gods of places

or gods of persons.

 

3

 

Homer assumes that we know all the characters

in the Iliad even though he knows that we don’t!

4

 

 

You go  to battle only when you have

schole , wealth and hetairoi.

 

5

 

You do not go to battle to gain wealth

but to gain (or regain)timē.

 

6

 

You go to battle to display aręte.

7

 

There are no Greeks in the Iliad.

 

8

Homeric “epithets” and “formulas.”

9

All the charcters of the Ilaid

Can understand each other.

10

The geography of the Iliad is wide spread.