HUMA 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Richmond Lattimore, Bronze Age, Phoenician Alphabet
4 Jan 2018
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Huma 1100 / ta lee danes (v1) 2015. Although the epic is set in the 12 c. bce, the mycenaean period of the late bronze age, the date that the. Iliad was written down is unknown but was probably in the 8th c. bce, the archaic period, After being performed orally for years, the iliad & the odyssey were written down some time between 750. & 550bce in the archaic period of greek history (martin introduction to richmond lattimore"s iliad 1). You will have 9 lectures and 5 tutorials on it. Given amount of reading/lecture & tutorial time you have been given on this epic, you are expected to obtain a high degree of mastery on it. Use your time well: nb chapters 10 to 15, excepting 14, & chapter 23 are not critical. Pre-tutorial suggestion ( warm-up exercise, not an assignment, to do before class)
