Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 1 of 3: I. Prolegomena II. Achæis; or, the Ethnology of the Greek RacesGladstone, W. E. (William Ewart)
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Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 1 of 3: I. Prolegomena II. Achæis; or, the Ethnology of the Greek Races
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart)
Civilization, Homeric; Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism; Homer
The Greek Catalogue, properly an Array or Review 245
The Preface 246
The List 247
The principle of arrangement 249
The distribution in chief 250
The sub-distribution 251
Proofs of historic aim 255
Genealogies of the Catalogue 256
The Epilogue 259
The Trojan Catalogue 261
SECT. VI.
_On the Hellenes of Homer._
The word Hellas the key to this inquiry 264
List of passages where used 265
Some of them admit the narrow sense 266
Some refuse it 268
None require it 272
Hellenes in Il. ii. 684 274
Panhellenes in Il. ii. 530 277
Cephallenes in Il. ii. 631 and elsewhere 278
The Helli or Selli 279
Selli of the Scholiast of Aristophanes 280
SECT. VII.
_On the respective contributions of the Pelasgian and
Hellenic factors to the compound of the Greek nation._
Contributions to Mythology 285
Correspondences with Rome and Troy 287
The Pelasgian religion less imaginative 289
Their ritual development fuller 290
Order of Priests in Homer not Hellenic 293
Contributions to language 294
Classes of words which agree 298
Classes which differ 301
Evidence from names of persons 307
General rules of discrimination 309
Names of the Pelasgian class 311
Names of the Hellenic class 317
Contributions to political ideas 320
To martial ideas 320
Corporal education and Games 322
Music and Song 329
Supposed Pelasgianism of the Troic age 331
The traditions of Hunting 332
The practice of Navigation 336
Summary of the case 338
States especially Hellic or Pelasgic 342
SECT. VIII.
_On the three greater Homeric appellatives._
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