W. B. Stanford, Homer: The Odyssey I-XII, Duckworth, 1996, ISBN: 1853995029
G. Autenrieth, Homeric Dictionary, Focus Publishers, 2001, ISBN: 1-58510-028-5
W. B. Owen, Homeric Vocabularies: Greek and English Wordlist for the Study of Homer, U. of Oklahoma Press, 1979, ISBN: 806108282
Professor: Lenny Muellner, ext. 2185, muellner@brandeis.edu
Office Hours: MW 1-2 pm
Course meeting times: Monday and Wednesday, 3:30-5 pm, Rabb 335
Prerequisite: Greek 30 or equivalent
Requirements: daily preparation, midterm examination, final paper in the form of an exercise on formulaic analysis of a text
Introduction to the poetics of Homeric epic; reading of at least Odyssey Scroll VI