By Andrew Lang
PREFACE
DETAILED CONTENTS:
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this file): ALGONQUINS
CHAPTER I THE HOMERIC AGE
CHAPTER II HYPOTHESES AS TO THE GROWTH OF THE EPICS
CHAPTER III HYPOTHESES OF EPIC COMPOSITION
CHAPTER IV LOOSE FEUDALISM: THE OVER-LORD IN "ILIAD," BOOKS I. AND II.
CHAPTER V AGAMEMNON IN THE LATER "ILIAD"
CHAPTER VI ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE "ILIAD". BURIAL AND CREMATION
CHAPTER VII HOMERIC ARMOUR
CHAPTER VIII THE BREASTPLATE
CHAPTER IX BRONZE AND IRON
CHAPTER X THE HOMERIC HOUSE
CHAPTER XI
NOTES OF CHANGE IN THE "ODYSSEY"
CHAPTER XII LINGUISTIC PROOFS OF VARIOUS DATES
CHAPTER XIII THE "DOLONEIA" "ILIAD," BOOK X.
CHAPTER XIV THE INTERPOLATIONS OF NESTOR
CHAPTER XV THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EARLY EPICS
CHAPTER XVI HOMER AND THE FRENCH MEDIAEVAL EPICS
CHAPTER XVII
CONCLUSION
