The Homeric Doloneia: evolution and shaping of Iliad 10

Preview   The tenth book of the Iliad, traditionally referred to as Doloneia, has long presented scholars with questions regarding its authenticity and place in the Iliad. It is the only sustained ambush narrative in the Iliad, a nocturnal episode that breaks markedly from the poem’s dominant modes of warfare. In this study, Christos C. … Continue reading The Homeric Doloneia: evolution and shaping of Iliad 10