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Which Greek should I start with?

>> No.7156233

the pre-socratics

>> No.7156234

Hegel

>> No.7156249

Homer

>> No.7156256

>>7156226
commence with the chinese

>> No.7156258

homer

>> No.7156292

David Foster Wallace is part greek

>> No.7156340

Homer
Heraclitus
Archimedes
Pythagoras
Ulysses

>> No.7156387

>>7156226
Homer

>> No.7156400

>>7156249
>>7156258
>>7156340
>>7156387
Homer, and Hesiod, and the Homeric hymns by anonymous around the same period.

>> No.7156456

>not starting with the babylonians

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>>7156456
Aside from Gilgamesh, what book on the period(s) would you recommend.
Or are you just about the memes?

>> No.7156497

I don't understand why you wouldn't just read the big 3. All the others shit just seems irrelevant.

>> No.7156553

Edith's Mythology by is a good introduction to the myths. You should probably know your Homer next

>> No.7156600

>>7156226
Where2cop those sneakers?

>> No.7156627

>>7156600
Homer

You can skip most the presocratcs but skim through Heraclitus a and Parmenides

>> No.7156930

>>7156463
pic makes me want to play serious sam