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Cover 1 Homer: Translation, Introduction, and Notes 6 Copyright 7 Dedication 8 Table of Contents 10 List of Maps and Figures 12 Preface 14 Acknowledgments 16 About the Translator 17 Maps 18 Homeric Timeline 26 Introduction 28 The Difficulty of Homer 28 Who was Homer? 30 The Text of Homer 32 The Alexandrian Vulgate 33 Before and After the Vulgate 34 The Homeric Question 35 The Oral-Formulaic Theory 37 Milman Parry and Albert B . Lord 37 The Oral Style 40 Homer and the Alphabet 41 The Invention of the Alphabet 41 Mmn•D•T•Pld•Kls 42 Menin Aeide Thea Peleiadeo Akhileos 42 Why Homer is Important 43 The First Text of Homer 44 The Graphic Representation of Oral Song 46 Homer and History 47 Greek History 47 Schliemann’s Troy 48 Was There a Trojan War? 50 Homer’s World 52 The Human Dilemma 53 Glory, Prize, and Honor 53 Cherchez la Femme 53 The Plot: The Rage of Achilles 54 The Double Bind 55 The Embassy to Achilles 56 The Resolution of the Plot 56 Shame Culture, Guilt Culture 57 Plot and the Iliad 58 The Powers Beyond 58 Fate 59 The Gods 59 Homer’s Audience 62 On Translating Homer 63 The Repetitive Style 64 A Stylized World 64 Transliteration and Pronunciation of Names 66 Book 1. The Rage o

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