Civilization, Homeric; Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism; Homer; Homer -- Criticism and interpretation
Tantalus, punishment of, 123.
_Telegonia_, the _dénouement of_, 182.
Telemachus, quoted on the marriage of Penelope, 39;
bidden to hide the weapons, 100, 102, 103;
un-Homeric traditions of, 182, 208;
journey of, to Pylos, 257; r., 31, 42, 128.
Telephus, un-Homeric legend of, 209, 220.
Teucer, 43, 49.
Theano, wifely tenderness of, 36, 43, 161;
sacrifices to Athene, 131, 161.
Thebans, the, show the tomb of Hector, 183.
Thebes, wealth of, 18-9;
Tale of, Athenian version, 158-9.
Themis, 205, 206.
Theocritus, 276.
Thersites, un-Homeric traditions of, 133, 180-2, 189, 198, 212-3.
Theseus, prowess of, not dwelt upon by Homer, 15, _16_;
un-Homeric legends of, 154-5, 157-9, 199-200, 210, 214-5, 216, 221;
Ionian legends of, never introduced into _Iliad_ and _Odyssey_, 218.
Thesmophoria, 117.
Thessaly, civilisation in, dissimilar from Southern Greece, 10-11.
Thetis, maternal love of, 34, 36;
prayer of, 54, 195, 235, 236;
advice of, to Achilles, 132;
un-Homeric legends of, 168, 205, 211, 213;
and the armour of Achilles, 244-5;
love of Achilles for, 247-8.
Thrasymedes, 129, 252.
Thucydides, cited on the Ionian Migration, 143;
on the deaths of Hipparchus and Aristogeiton, 271;
on the history of Pisistratus, 281, 284, 287.
Tirynthian art, female costume, in, 81-6.
Tityus, punishment of, 123.
Tlepolemos of Rhodes, 14.
Tribal History, attempt to extract, from names of heroes
in _Iliad_, 182-3, 185, 180.
Troy, siege of, 45-9, 51-4, 58-9, 132, 162-3.
Tyro, punishment of, 34, 42.
Tyrtaeus, 286.
Tzetzes, on the parentage of Iphigeneia, 210;
on Polyxena, 217.
Vases:
Black Figure, 5, 6, 48, 67, 74, 75.
François, the, 86-90, 93.
Panathenaic, 79.
Red Figure, 5, 67, 74, 75, 77.
Tirynthian, 67.
Warrior, the, 56.
Verrall, A. W., on Mr. Lang's defence of Homeric unity, 226-8;
a reply to, 229-31;
on the "multiple authorship," 245;
on the Athenian Recitations, 274;
on the customary manner of criticising Homer, 284-8.
Virgil, r., 9, 160, 192, 193, 214, 215-6, 261.
_Volsunga Saga_, 36, 253.
Wace, Mr., cited on Greek female costume, 94.
Walters, H. B., cited on the François Vase, 86, 90;
on Ionic female costume, 94.
Waterloo, battle of, cited, 55, 57.
Weapons. See Armour.
Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, U. von, cited on the relation of Homer
to the mass of ancient epic poetry, 200-1, 203;
on the _Cypria_, 219.
Wolf, C. W. F. A., his criticism of the Homeric Poems,
41, 222, 223, 224, 246, 250, 281, 284.
Wooers, the, 100, 101, 103, 104, 111, 129, 132, 133, 252.
Writing, in Minoan Age, 3.
Xuthus marries the daughter of Erechtheus, 139-40.
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