Helen: The Evolution from Divine to Heroic in Greek Epic Tradition (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava : Supplementum, 42)

HELEN: THE EVOLUTION FROM DIVINE TO HEROIC IN GREEK EPIC TRADITION 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS 7 Acknowledgements 9 Note on the Spelling of Proper Names 10 Introduction 11 I. Helen in the Iliad 15 II. Helen in the Odyssey 34 III. The Character of Helen in Epic Diction 51 IV. Helen's Divine Nature Outside of Homeric Poetry 73 Conclusion 91 Indexes 94 1. General Index 94 2. Greek Words 98 3. Principal Passages Cited 99