Homer und Xenophon

Theodore Xenophon Barber.

Two passages in pseudo-Xenophon

This paper discusses textual problems in [Xenophon] Athenian Constitution 2.9 and 3.5. 1. [Xenophon] Athenian Constitution 2.9 qus...aj d kaˆ ƒer¦ kaˆ ̃ort¦j kaˆ temšnh gnoÝj Ð dÁmoj Óti oÙc oŒÒn tš TMstin ̃k£stJ tîn pen»twn qÚein kaˆ eÙwce‹sqai kaˆ †stasqai ƒer¦ kaˆ pÒlin o„ke‹n kal3⁄4n kaˆ meg£lhn, TMxhàren ÓtJ

Homer Lane

The Homer System

Homer and Hesiod

One of the most frustrating aspects of Homeric studies is that so little literary material outside the Homeric corpus itself survives to enhance our understanding of the cultural landscape of the period. Recent scholarship suggests that a large and diverse poetic tradition lay behind the figure we refer to as "Homer," but little of it survives. Indeed we have little continuous written Greek for...