Epos. Reconsidering Greek Epic and Aegean Bronze Age Archaeology

Proceedings of the 11th International Aegean Conference / 11e Rencontre égéenne internationale, Los Angeles, UCLA - The J. Paul Getty Villa, 20-23 April 2006
Erscheinungsjahr 2007
ISBN: 978-90-429-2426-0
Verlag: Peeters Publishers

Proceedings of the 11th International Aegean Conference / 11e Rencontre égéenne internationale, Los Angeles, UCLA - The J. Paul Getty Villa, 20-23 April 2006

Buch, Englisch, Band Volume 28, 273 Seiten

Reihe: Aegaeum (Annales d'archéologie égéenne de l'Université de Liège et UT-PASP)

ISBN: 978-90-429-2426-0
Verlag: Peeters Publishers


Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments

List of abbreviations

I. EPOS AND LOGOS: HOMER AND TROY

- Malcolm WIENER, Homer and History: Old Questions, New Evidence

- Marianna NIKOLAIDOU and Dimitra KOKKINIDOU, Epos, History, Metahistory in Aegean Bronze Age Studies

- Maureen BASEDOW, Troy without Homer: the Bronze Age-Iron Age Transition in the Troad

- Sarah P. MORRIS, Troy Between Bronze and Iron Ages: Myth, Cult and Memory in a Sacred Landscape

II. EPOS AND EIKON: ART, POETRY AND WRITING

- John YOUNGER, The Mycenaean Bard: The Evidence for Sound and Song

- Robert LAFFINEUR, Homeric Similes: A Bronze Age Background?

- Edmund F. BLOEDOW, Homer and the depas amphikypellon

- L. Vance WATROUS, The Fleet Fresco, the Odyssey and Greek Epic Narrative

- Andreas VLACHOPOULOS, Mythos, Logos and Eikon. Motifs of Early Greek Poetry in the Wall Paintings of Xeste 3

III. WANAX AND BASILEUS: RULERSHIP IN HOMER AND ARCHAEOLOGY

- Pierre CARLIER, Are the Homeric Basileis ¿Big Men'?

- Thomas G. PALAIMA, Mycenaean Society and Kingship: Cui Bono? A Counter-Speculative View

- Bryan E. BURNS, Epic Reconstructions: Homeric Palaces and Mycenaean Architecture

- Brendan BURKE, Gordion of Midas and the Homeric Age

- Eric H. CLINE and Assaf YASUR-LANDAU, Poetry in Motion: Canaanite Rulership and Minoan Narrative Art at Tel Kabri

IV. BEYOND ELITE: HOMERIC SOCIETY AND ARCHAEOLOGY

- Kim S. SHELTON, Foot Soldiers and Cannon Fodder: The Underrepresented Majority of the Mycenaean Civilization

- Helene WHITTAKER, Sacrificial Practice and Warfare in Homer and in the Bronze Age

- Andrea GUZETTI, Homer and the Dorians: The Reasons For a Missed Encounter

V. EPOS AND MYTHOS

- Ernestine S. ELSTER, Odysseys Before Homer: Trade, Travel, and Adventure in Prehistoric Greece

- Cynthia S. COLBURN, The Symbolic Significance of Distance in the Homeric Epics and the Bronze Age Aegean

- Fritz BLAKOLMER, The Silver Battle Krater from Shaft Grave IV at Mycenae: Evidence of Fighting ¿Heroes¿ on Minoan Palace Walls at Knossos?

- Massimo PERNA, Homer and the ¿Folded Wooden Tablets¿

VI. EPOS AND TOPOS: HOMERIC LANDSCAPES

- Oliver DICKINSON, Aspects of Homeric Geography

- Philip P. BETANCOURT, The Amnissos Cave: Poetry Meets Reality

- Aleydis VAN DE MOORTEL, The Site of Mitrou and East Lokris in ¿Homeric Times¿

- Anne P. CHAPIN and Louise A. HITCHCOCK, Homer and Laconian Topography: This Is What the Book Says, and This Is What the Land Tells Us

- Naya SGOURITSA, Myth, Epos and Mycenaean Attica: The Evidence Reconsidered
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