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Odysseus Unbound: The Search for Homer's Ithaca |
This highly illustrated book tells the extraordinary story of the exciting recent discovery of the true location of Homer's Ithaca by following a detective trail of literary, geological, and archaeological clues.
| Indice e argomenti trattati |
| Prologue | | | Text, translation and images | | | Part I. Speculation: 1. Catastrophe | | | 2. Conundrum | | | 3. Odyssey | | | 4. Controversy | | | 5. Schizocephalonia | | | 6. Strabo | | | 7. Geology | | | 8. Coincidence | | | 9. Competition | | | 10. Ambush | | | 11. Poseidon | | | Part II. Exploration: 12. Thinia | | | 13. Phorcys | | | 14. Eumaios | | | 15. Asteris | | | 16. Telemachos | | | Part III. Assimilation: 17. Analysis | | | 18. Inquiry | | | 19. Landscape | | | 20. Quickbird | | | 21. Doulichion | | | 22. Laertes | | | 23. Network | | | 24. Pottery | | | 25. Drama | | | 26. Exodus | | | Part IV. Revelation: 27. Rockfall | | | 28. Earthquake | | | 29. Uplift | | | 30. Shoreline | | | 31. Epiphany | | | 32. Ithaca | | | 33. Intuition | | | 34. Vision | | | Epilogue | | | Appendix 1. James Diggle: A philologist reflects | | | Appendix 2. John Underhill: The geology and geomorphology of Thinia | | | Appendix 3. Exploratory technology | | | Appendix 4. A comparison of Homeric theories | | | Appendix 5. Postscript. | |
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