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Epic poetry, Greek --- Greek literature, Hellenistic --- Greek poetry --- History and criticism --- Epic poetry, Classical --- History and criticism. --- Thebes (Greece) --- In literature. --- Epic poetry, Greek - History and criticism --- Greek literature, Hellenistic - History and criticism
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In The Fall of Troy, Quintus Smyrnaeus (Fourth century CE?) seeks to continue in Homer's style the tale of Troy from the point at which the Iliad closes. Quintus's fourteen-book epic poem includes the death of Achilles and the making of the Wooden Horse. It ends with the great storm that by the wrath of heaven shattered the departing Achaean fleet.
Epic poetry, Greek --- Trojan War --- Greek literature --- Troy (Extinct city) --- Middle East --- Turkey --- Greek epic poetry --- Ilion (Extinct city) --- Ilium (Extinct city) --- Troia (Extinct city) --- Troja (Extinct city) --- Trovaharabesi (Extinct city) --- Troy --- Balkan literature --- Byzantine literature --- Classical literature --- Classical philology --- Greek philology --- Epic poetry, Classical --- Greek poetry --- Mythology, Greek
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Homer's Iliad is one of the foundational texts of Western Civilization. The timelessness of its story, of men battling fate amidst the horrors of war, still stirs the imaginations of readers year after year. What is offered here is the first translation by someone who is both an eminent scholar and published poet. Based on his thorough familiarity with Homeric language, Powell's free verse translation preserves the clarity and simplicity of the original, while recreating the original feel and sound of the oral-formulaic style. By avoiding the stylistic formality of earlier translations, and th
Epic poetry, Greek --- Trojan War --- Achilles --- Achìe --- Achilas --- Achille --- Achilleus --- Achilli --- Ahil --- Ahile --- Ahilej --- Ahillejs --- Aĥilo --- Aichill --- Akhilles --- Akhilleus --- Akhilleusz --- Akiles --- Akili --- Akille --- Akilles --- Akkilles --- Aquiles --- Aquilles --- Axill --- Axilles --- Ἀχιλλεύς --- آخيل --- アキレウス --- Akireusu --- 아킬레우스 --- 阿喀琉斯 --- Ахіл --- Ахил --- Ахилл --- Akhill --- Ахіллес --- אכילס --- Akhiles --- Achilles (Greek mythology) --- Epic poetry, Greek. --- Greek epic poetry --- Epic poetry, Classical --- Greek poetry --- Achilles (Mythological character)
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Heroic epic of the eighth to the fifth century BCE includes poems about Hercules and Theseus, as well as the Theban Cycle and the Trojan Cycle. Genealogical epic of that archaic era includes poems that create prehistories for Corinth and Samos. These works are an important source of mythological record.
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Apollonius Rhodius' Argonautica, composed in the third century BCE, is an epic retelling of Jason's quest for the golden fleece. It greatly influenced Roman authors such as Catullus, Virgil, and Ovid, and was imitated by Valerius Flaccus.
Argonauts (Greek mythology) --- Jason (Greek mythology) --- Medea (Greek mythology) --- Argonautes (Mythologie grecque) --- Jason (Mythologie grecque) --- Médée (Mythologie grecque) --- Poetry. --- Poésie --- Epic poetry, Greek --- Poetry --- Translations into English --- Argonauts (Greek mythology) in literature --- Greek poetry --- Jason (Greek mythology) in literature --- Jason --- Chasón --- Giasone --- Giasuni --- Iasōn --- Iasonas --- Iaszón --- Jasonas --- Jāsons --- Jasão --- Jaysun --- Jazon --- Jazono --- Xasón --- Yason --- Yī ā sòng --- 伊阿宋 --- イアーソーン --- יאסון --- 이아손 --- Язон --- Ясон --- Јасон --- Ἰάσων --- Ιάσονας --- جاسون --- Greek epic poetry --- Argonauts --- Golden Fleece (Greek mythology) --- Mythology, Greek --- Greek literature --- Epic poetry, Classical --- Médée (Mythologie grecque) --- Poésie --- Medea, --- Μήδεια, --- Mēdeia, --- Argonauts (Greek mythology) - Poetry --- Jason (Greek mythology) - Poetry --- Epic poetry, Greek - Translations into English
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