Homeric Greek | Odyssey 1.158–168: Ionic forms, metrical slots, and precious fabrics as exchange goods
In this segment Gregory Nagy (Harvard University), Leonard Muellner (Brandeis University), and Douglas Frame (CHS), continue to read, translate, and discuss Odyssey 1.158–168, discussing differences between Ionic forms in Homer and their Attic counterparts, formulas in particular metrical slots, and the gift-giving of precious woven fabrics. Read more