Johannes Haubold Knihy

This groundbreaking study delves into the significance and portrayal of characters in Homer's storytelling, offering insights into how these figures contribute to the narrative. By analyzing their roles, the book reveals the complexities of Homeric society and its influence on the themes and events within the tales. It provides a fresh perspective on the interplay between character and narrative in ancient literature, making it essential for understanding the depth of Homer's work.

Proposes a new approach to the study of ancient Greek and Mesopotamian literature. Ranging from Homer and Gilgamesh to Herodotus and the Babylonian- Greek author Berossos, it paints a picture of two literary cultures that, over the course of time, became profoundly entwined. All passages of Greek... číst celé