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The Best of the Achaeans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry

Gregory Nagy - History - 1999 - 432 pages
This book is about how to read Homer--both the Iliad and the Odyssey--and various related forms of Greekpoetry in the archaic period, most notably the Hesiodic Theogony and ...
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The Best of the Achaeans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry

Gregory Nagy - Epic poetry, Greek - 1979 - 424 pages
Despite widespread interest in the Greek hero as a cult figure, little was written about the relationship between the cult practices and the portrayals of the hero in poetry ...
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The Best of the Achaeans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry

Gregory Nagy - Epic poetry, Greek - 1979 - 424 pages
Despite widespread interest in the Greek hero as a cult figure, little was written about the relationship between the cult practices and the portrayals of the hero in poetry ...
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The Best of the Achaeans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry

Gregory Nagy - Epic poetry, Greek - 1979 - 424 pages
Despite widespread interest in the Greek hero as a cult figure, little was written about the relationship between the cult practices and the portrayals of the hero in poetry ...
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The Best of the Achaeans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry

Gregory Nagy - Literary Criticism - 1979 - 418 pages
Despite widespread interest in the Greek hero as a cult figure, little was written about the relationship between the cult practices and the portrayals of the hero in poetry ...
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The Best of the Achaeans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry

Gregory Nagy - Epic poetry, Greek - 1979 - 424 pages
Despite widespread interest in the Greek hero as a cult figure, little was written about the relationship between the cult practices and the portrayals of the hero in poetry ...
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