Archaic epic: Homer


The aim of this course is to acquaint the students with the homeric epic and its distinctive features. We present the structure and content of the two homeric poems and study selected passages of the original texts.


Objectives

The aim of this course is to acquaint students with the nature and structure of the homeric poems, its expressive particularity and its significance for the evolytion of the greek literature.


Prerequisites

No prerequisite.


Syllabus

Τhe students are introduced in subjects, such as the identity of the poet, homeric scholarship, structure kai ideology of the homeric poems.

COURSE DETAILS

Level:

Type:

Undergraduate

(A-)


Instructors: Efimia Karakantza
Department: Department of Philology
Institution: University of Patras
Subject: Languages and Literature
Rights: CC - Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives

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