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It is generally recommended to read the Iliad first, as it provides important background information for The Odyssey and sets the stage for the events that occur in both epic poems.
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what are the two great poems of homer?
The Iliad and the Odyssey.
The Iliad and The Odyssey were written by?
regarded by the ancient Greeks as literature.
What comes first The Odyssey or The Iliad?
The Iliad came first but it wasn't 'written' as a work of literature it was composed as an epic poem to be recited in the oral tradition
What are homers most famous work?
poems, and his most famous poems are "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"
The Iliad and the Odyssey are important because they .?
For most of European history the Iliad and The Odyssey were the earliest known poems. This meant that almost all later European poetry made use of the Iliad or the Odyssey in one way or another. During the twentieth century some poems earlier than the Iliad or the Odyssey were reclaimed:- particularly the Epic of Gilgamish. But the Iliad and the Odyssey passed for the earliest European poems for many hundred years, so they were the poems that everyone turned to.
What do you call long poems such as Homers The Iliad and the odyssey?
"Epic Poems" .
Should you read the Iliad before the Odyssey?
It is not necessary to read the Iliad before the Odyssey, as the two epic poems are separate works that can be enjoyed independently. However, some readers may find it helpful to read the Iliad first, as it provides background information that can enhance the understanding of the Odyssey. Ultimately, the decision to read the Iliad before the Odyssey is a matter of personal preference.
List the first two great epic poems of early greece?
Venus and Adonis The Rape of Lucrece This information is concealed in books. While both of those are narrative poems, they are not written as epics in meter or in scope.
What were Homer's two favorite poems?
Iliad and Odyssey
Is The Odyssey underlined or in quotes?
The Odyssey and Iliad are both epic poems. While short poems are quoted in writing, epic poems are underlined do to their length.
What are homers famous works?
poems, and his most famous poems are "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"
Why are The Iliad and The Odyssey historical documents?
These two epic poems are among the first epic poems recorded which have survived to modern day.
