Author:Homer

Homer
(c. 9th century BCE – c. 8th century BCE)

Bust of Homer (British Museum)

Works

• The Iliad
• The Odyssey
• Epigrams and other poems

Alleged works

• The Homeric Hymns, translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White in Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns and Homerica:
  • Hymn to Dionysus
  • Hymn to Demeter
  • Hymn to Ares
• The Homeric Hymns, transl. by Andrew Lang (1899) IA
• Batrachomuomachia; or, The Battle of the Frogs and Mice

Works about Homer

Encyclopedic articles

• “Homer”, by Wilhelm Ihne in Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1870.
• "Homer," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Homer," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)

Essays and scholarly articles

• An Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer (1735) by Thomas Blackwell
• "Homer", by John Henry Wright, in Masterpieces of Greek Literature (1902)

Poetry

• "Sonnet—Homer," by Ferdinand de Gramont in A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (p. 250), London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. (1876)

About his works

• An Essay on the Original Genius and Writings of Homer (1775) by Robert Wood
• “On the Homeric Use of the word Ἥρως” (1833) by T. F. E., Philological Museum, 2: 72–92.
• "On Translating Homer: Last Words", by Matthew Arnold (1862)
• Homer: The Iliad, by William Lucas Collins (1870)
• Homer: The Odyssey, by William Lucas Collins (1870)
• "Homer and the Epic" (1914) by Charles Burton Gulick in The Harvard Classics; Lectures on The Harvard Classics, Volume 51
• English Translations of Homer, compiled by John Nash Douglas Bush (1926)