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Author: Katherine Chambers

ISBN10: 1492976458

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From Hittite to Homer: The Anatolian Background of Ancient Greek Epic AUTH-834986 and life will never beThis book provides a groundbreaking reassessment of the prehistory of Homeric epic. It argues that in the Early Iron Age bilingual poets transmitted to the Greeks a set of narrative traditions closely related to the one found at Bronze Age Hattusa, the Hittite capital. Key drivers for Near Eastern influence on the developing Homeric tradition were the shared practices of supralocal festivals and venerating divinized ancestors, and a shared interest in