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General Editor's Preface -- 1. Introduction -- History And The Iliad -- Oral Poetry, The Iliad, And The Modern Reader -- 2. The Plot Of The Iliad -- Achilles, Hektor And The Fall Of Troy -- Achilles In Book 1 -- Hektor During The Abscence Of Achilles -- The Embassy -- The Patrokleia -- Hektor After The Death Of Patroklos -- The Death Of Hektor And The Structure Of The Iliad -- 3. Fighting In The Iliad -- The Ethos Of Homeric Fighting -- The Individual Encounter -- Necrologues And Gloating Speeches -- Narrative Patterns Beyond The Individual Encounter -- The Progress Of Battle -- 4. The Simile -- The Narrative Function Of Similes -- The Content Of Similes -- The Function Of Detail: The Lion Smiles -- Contrast And Significance In The Iliadic Image -- The Homeric Simile And The Epic Tradition -- 5. The Gods -- Human And Divine Motivation -- The Homeric Gods And Their Society -- 6. The Composition Of The Iliad -- Repetition And Contextual Surplus -- The Composition Of The Iliad -- 7. The Life Of The Iliad. Martin Mueller. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. [195]-200.

Author

Mueller, Martin, 1939-

Publisher

George Allen & Unwin

Published

1984

Language

EN

ISBN

9780048000873

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, History

Updated

2026-03-24