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"...The Iliad and the Odyssey were not written by a lone genius."
From
gggg gggg
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on Sat Jul 17 22:00:29 2021
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/06/14/the-classicist-who-killed-homer
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From
Ed Cryer
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gggg gggg
on Sun Jul 18 10:00:35 2021
gggg gggg wrote:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/06/14/the-classicist-who-killed-homer
I fully agree with the claims about bardic tradition and composition
before writing hit Greece, but I think anyone who's read those
masterpieces sees quite clearly a master mind at work. Committees don't
turn out such brilliant works.
Ed
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