PSYC 2022 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Homeric Hymns, Panathenaic Games, U.S. Route 26 In Oregon
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Myth and imagination in ancient greece and rome. Homer and the homeric poems: 22nd september 2015. The homeric poems: iliad: the poem of troy", odyssey: the poem of odysseus". Trojan war the tragic ends of the war. How odysseus eventually came home from the war. Actually, homer was not written by homer but by another man of that name. ". Technologies did not exist; paper did not exist at the time. They could write on clay, wood, stone, etc. homer didn"t do that as he could not write a book on such a thing as it is not efficient. And if it was we would have found fragments around greece. Homer learned the skill of performing poetry from poets before him and those learned it form those before them. Mark twain, english as she is taught", century magazine 33 (april 1887: introduction of the alphabet to greece oooo , memorization of poetic texts is not unusual in ancient greece: