上浒文通大学 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Homeric Epics and The Trojan War 教师：吴诗玉 邮箱：shiyuw@sjtu.edu,cn http://sla.sjtu.edu.cnlo SHANG 1日gG
Homeric Epics and The Trojan War 教师: 吴诗玉 邮箱: shiyuw@sjtu.edu.cn 网址：http://sla.sjtu.edu.cn/bbs
上游充通大学 Homeric Epics SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY The lliad and the Odyssey The beginning of the Western literary tradition Primary texts for educational purposes The Bible of the Greeks Information (values,moral framework,belief system of ancient Greek culture)
Homeric Epics The Iliad and the Odyssey The beginning of the Western literary tradition Primary texts for educational purposes The Bible of the Greeks Information (values, moral framework, belief system of ancient Greek culture)
上游充通大学 Why still important? SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY (1)continue to speak to readers throughout the ages and throughout the changing cultures. (2)their extraordinary influence on later Western literature
Why still important? (1) continue to speak to readers throughout the ages and throughout the changing cultures. (2)their extraordinary influence on later Western literature
上游充通大兽 有关荷马的评价 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY ©古代社会的百科全书。 希腊民族的老师 ©希腊用以代指诗人 歌德承认这书让他每天 都受教益。 ©雪莱认为荷马的功力胜 过莎士比亚 GMD
有关荷马的评价 古代社会的百科全书。 希腊民族的老师 希腊用以代指诗人 歌德承认这书让他每天 都受教益。 雪莱认为荷马的功力胜 过莎士比亚
上游充通大学 Who is Homer? SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Homer (The poet) o bard Preliterate culture Storytelling,oral performance of poetry Oral transmission, memorization
Who is Homer? Homer (The poet) bard Preliterate culture Storytelling, oral performance of poetry Oral transmission, memorization
上游文通大学 古希腊时间表 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Minoan civilization(2000-1200BC) Homeric Age Mycenacan civilization(1500-1200BC) Creation of Myths The Dark Age(1150-700BC) Greek Archaic Age(700-600BC) (Renaissance Greek Golden Age(600-400BC (Golden Age)
古希腊时间表 Minoan civilization(2000-1200BC) Mycenacan civilization(1500-1200BC) The Dark Age (1150-700BC) Greek Archaic Age(700-600BC) (Renaissance ) Greek Golden Age(600-400BC (Golden Age) Homeric Age Creation of Myths
上游充通大兽 荷马史诗 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY ©Homer的含义： hostage和blind
荷马史诗 Homer的含义： hostage和blind
上游充通大兽 What is an epic? SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Long poem written in one poetic meter Dactylic hexameter 圈Long narrative poem Gods,heroes,warfare,adventure
What is an epic? Long poem written in one poetic meter Dactylic hexameter Long narrative poem Gods, heroes, warfare, adventure
上浒充通大学 Translations SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY ©罗念生 陈中梅 圈Robert Fagles
Translations 罗念生 陈中梅 Robert Fagles
上游充通大兽 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Set in The Age of Heroes M:E © Narrated legendary Trojan War Focus on short period of time ©Why? The lliad (16,000 lines) ©Book1and24 THE ILIAD The Odyssey (12,000 lines) TRANSLATED BY ROBERT FAGLES INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY BERNARD KNOX
Set in The Age of Heroes Narrated legendary Trojan War Focus on short period of time Why? The Iliad (16,000 lines) Book1 and 24 The Odyssey (12,000 lines)