The Heroic Age :: CONTENTS

CONTENTS

CHAPTER		PAGE
I.	The early narrative poetry of the Teutonic peoples	1
II.	The Heroic Age of the Teutonic peoples	19
III.	Scene and nationality in the heroic stories	30
IV.	The origin and history of the heroic poems	41
V.	The poetry and minstrelsy of early times	77
VI.	Supernatural elements in the heroic stories	110
VII.	Mythical elements in the heroic poems	131
VIII.	The use of fiction in the heroic poems	151
IX.	The Heroic Age of Greece	168
X.	The Homeric poems	193
XI.	Early Greek poetry and minstrelsy	221
XII.	Supernatural elements in the Homeric poems	249
XIII.	Myth in the Homeric poems	263
XIV.	Fiction in the Homeric poems	292
XV.	The common characteristics of Teutonic and Greek heroic poetry	320
XVI.	Society in the Heroic Age	344
XVII.	Government in the Heroic Age	366
XVIII.	Religion in the Heroic Age	393
XIX.	The causes and antecedent conditions of the Heroic Age	432

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