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==Available==
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* http://www.library.northwestern.edu/homer/
* http://homer.library.northwestern.edu/


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==Description==
==Description==


The '''Chicago Homer''' is a multilingual database that uses the search and display capabilities of electronic texts to make the distinctive features of Early Greek epic accessible to readers with and without Greek. In addition to all the texts of ancient Greek epic in the original Greek the Chicago Homer includes English and German translations, in particular Lattimore's translation of the Iliad, Daryl Hine's translations of Hesiod and the Homeric Hymns, and the German translations of the Iliad and Odyssey by Johan Heinrich Voss. Through the associated web site Eumaios users of the Chicago Homer can also from each line of the poem access pertinent Iliad Scholia and papyrus readings
The '''Chicago Homer''' is a multilingual (Greek + English, German translations: Lattimore, Hine, Voss) database that displays the texts of Homer and other early Greek epic, providing a range of formulaic and other analysis functions for both advanced and beginner users, for readers with and without a knowledge of Greek. Unlike other search engines, CH offers instantaneous display and variant breakdown of the full inflected range of repeated hexameter formulae and other verbal combinations, with options to include function words, narratological and other criteria as well as statistical and grammatical analysis of lemmata and word forms, synonyms, etc. CH is linked to the associated website [[Eumaios]], which offers users line-by-line access to Iliad Scholia and papyrus readings and Virgilian echoes.


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Latest revision as of 14:26, 8 July 2019

Available

Editors

  • Martin Mueller and Ahuvia Kahane, editors
  • Craig Berry and Bill Parod, technical editors

Description

The Chicago Homer is a multilingual (Greek + English, German translations: Lattimore, Hine, Voss) database that displays the texts of Homer and other early Greek epic, providing a range of formulaic and other analysis functions for both advanced and beginner users, for readers with and without a knowledge of Greek. Unlike other search engines, CH offers instantaneous display and variant breakdown of the full inflected range of repeated hexameter formulae and other verbal combinations, with options to include function words, narratological and other criteria as well as statistical and grammatical analysis of lemmata and word forms, synonyms, etc. CH is linked to the associated website Eumaios, which offers users line-by-line access to Iliad Scholia and papyrus readings and Virgilian echoes.