KnowraIliadLinked fromLinked fromThe 28 pages that link to Iliad, each with the reason it gives.All 28Broader topic 17Related 8Compared with 3HomerBroader topic: Its story of Achilles and the war is one of the two epics attributed to Homer.Epic poetryBroader topic: Its concentrated conflict became a defining model of heroic epic.Oral-formulaic compositionBroader topic: Its repeated expressions and metrical patterns are central evidence for formulaic analysis.Dactylic hexameterBroader topic: Its verses exemplify the meter’s Greek form and oral-poetic conventions.Homeric questionBroader topic: Its structure and recurring formulas supply major evidence about Homeric composition.Greek literatureBroader topic: Its epic form and heroic world became enduring reference points for Greek literature.Trojan WarBroader topic: It is the best-known ancient narrative of the war, though it does not recount its entire course.War poetryBroader topic: Its heroic account of combat also dwells on grief, mortality, and the suffering of civilians.Ancient Greek literatureBroader topic: It is a foundational example of heroic epic and archaic Greek poetic language.Homeric epicsBroader topic: It is the poem’s war-centered counterpart to the Odyssey’s account of a homecoming.Epic simileBroader topic: Its battle scenes repeatedly pause for elaborate comparisons drawn from ordinary life and nature.War literatureBroader topic: Its heroic battles also expose grief, rage, and the vulnerability of warriors.Western canonBroader topic: It is a foundational classical text repeatedly used to define Western literary inheritance.Friedrich August WolfBroader topic: Wolf examined the Iliad as evidence for the accretion and transmission of Homeric poetry.War novelBroader topic: Its attention to grief, honor, and the costs of battle anticipates concerns of later war fiction.Martin Litchfield WestBroader topic: West produced a major critical edition of the poem’s Greek text.Ancient literatureBroader topic: Its influence on Greek storytelling and later epic poetry is foundational.
KnowraIliadLinked fromLinked fromThe 28 pages that link to Iliad, each with the reason it gives.All 28Broader topic 17Related 8Compared with 3HomerBroader topic: Its story of Achilles and the war is one of the two epics attributed to Homer.Epic poetryBroader topic: Its concentrated conflict became a defining model of heroic epic.Oral-formulaic compositionBroader topic: Its repeated expressions and metrical patterns are central evidence for formulaic analysis.Dactylic hexameterBroader topic: Its verses exemplify the meter’s Greek form and oral-poetic conventions.Homeric questionBroader topic: Its structure and recurring formulas supply major evidence about Homeric composition.Greek literatureBroader topic: Its epic form and heroic world became enduring reference points for Greek literature.Trojan WarBroader topic: It is the best-known ancient narrative of the war, though it does not recount its entire course.War poetryBroader topic: Its heroic account of combat also dwells on grief, mortality, and the suffering of civilians.Ancient Greek literatureBroader topic: It is a foundational example of heroic epic and archaic Greek poetic language.Homeric epicsBroader topic: It is the poem’s war-centered counterpart to the Odyssey’s account of a homecoming.Epic simileBroader topic: Its battle scenes repeatedly pause for elaborate comparisons drawn from ordinary life and nature.War literatureBroader topic: Its heroic battles also expose grief, rage, and the vulnerability of warriors.Western canonBroader topic: It is a foundational classical text repeatedly used to define Western literary inheritance.Friedrich August WolfBroader topic: Wolf examined the Iliad as evidence for the accretion and transmission of Homeric poetry.War novelBroader topic: Its attention to grief, honor, and the costs of battle anticipates concerns of later war fiction.Martin Litchfield WestBroader topic: West produced a major critical edition of the poem’s Greek text.Ancient literatureBroader topic: Its influence on Greek storytelling and later epic poetry is foundational.