Zweihundert Jahre Homer-Forschung. Rückblick und Ausblick. - LATACZ, J., (ed.),

Rückblick und Ausblick

KORTE INHOUD

?The present volume derives from a conference held in August 1989. (?) Over five hundred pages have been put together with great accuracy. (?) The collection might be thought unbalanced, with nine contributions out of a total of twenty on archaeology and history, but the proportions relate to the complexity of the research rather than its significance for the study of Homer, and it is difficult to say that any of these is otiose. (?) The most important recent discovery is the unearthing of the double princely burial in the large building at Lefkandi in Euboea, which is affecting our view not only of the dark ages, but also of the development of the Homeric Kunstsprache, with its dominating Ionic flavour. Blome (?) identifies Lefkandi as for two centuries the richest centre in Greece after Athens. The burial has similarities with that described for Patroklos in Iliad 23. As to the possible connection with the history of the heroic poetry, Schadewaldt had already suggested (?) the probable significance of Euboe...
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1991Uitgever: Teubner552 paginasISBN-10: 3519074125ISBN-13: 9783519074120

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