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1. 

   Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours

   Av Gregory Nagy

   Häftad, 2020

   283 kr

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   What does it mean to be a hero? The ancient Greeks who gave us Achilles and Odysseus had a very different understanding of the term than we do today. Based on the legendary Harvard course that Gregory Nagy has taught for well over thirty years, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours explores the roots …

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   Homer's Text and Language

   Av Gregory Nagy

   Inbunden, 2004

   555 kr

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   As Homer remains an indispensable figure in the canons of world literature, interpreting the Homeric text is a challenging and high stakes enterprise. There are untold numbers of variations, imitations, alternate translations, and adaptations of the Iliad and Odyssey, making it difficult to …

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   Homeric Responses

   Av Gregory Nagy

   Häftad, 2004

   252 kr

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   The Homeric Iliad and Odyssey are among the world's foremost epics. Yet, millennia after their composition, basic questions remain about them. Who was Homer-a real or an ideal poet? When were the poems composed-at a single point in time, or over centuries of composition and performance? And how …

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   Homeric Questions

   Av Gregory Nagy

   Häftad, 1996

   252 kr

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   A Choice Outstanding Academic BookThe "Homeric Question" has vexed Classicists for generations. Was the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey a single individual who created the poems at a particular moment in history? Or does the name "Homer" hide the shaping influence of the epic tradition during a …

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   Greek Literature in the Roman Period and in Late Antiquity

   Greek Literature

   Av Gregory Nagy

   Inbunden, 2001

   4444 kr

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   Edited with an introduction by an internationally recognized scholar, this nine-volume set represents the most exhaustive collection of essential critical writings in the field, from studies of the classic works to the history of their reception. Bringing together the articles that have shaped …

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   Greek Literature in the Byzantine Period

   Greek Literature

   Av Gregory Nagy

   Inbunden, 2001

   3526 kr

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   Edited with an introduction by an internationally recognized scholar, this nine-volume set represents the most exhaustive collection of essential critical writings in the field, from studies of the classic works to the history of their reception. Bringing together the articles that have shaped …

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   Homer the Preclassic

   Av Gregory Nagy

   Inbunden, 2012

   1181 kr

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   "Homer the Preclassic" considers the development of the Homeric poems - in particular "The Iliad" and "Odyssey" - during the time when they were still part of the oral tradition. Gregory Nagy traces the evolution of rival 'Homers' and the different versions of Homeric poetry in this pretextual …

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   Homer the Preclassic

   Av Gregory Nagy

   Häftad, 2017

   352 kr

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   Homer the Preclassic considers the development of the Homeric poems - in particular the Iliad and Odyssey-during the time when they were still part of the oral tradition. Gregory Nagy traces the evolution of rival "Homers" and the different versions of Homeric poetry in this pretextual period, …

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   Homer the Preclassic

   Av Gregory Nagy

   E-bok, 2012

   598 kr

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   Homer the Preclassic considers the development of the Homeric poems-in particular the Iliad and Odyssey -during the time when they were still part of the oral tradition. Gregory Nagy traces the evolution of rival "Homers" and the different versions of Homeric poetry in this pretextual period, …

10. 

    Poetry as Performance

    Homer and Beyond

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Häftad, 1996

    842 kr

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    To understand the emergence of Homeric poetry as an actual written text, it is essential to trace the history of Homeric performance, from the very beginnings of literacy to the critical era of textual canonisations in the Hellenistic and Roman periods. Professor Nagy applies the comparative …

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    Plato's Rhapsody and Homer's Music

    The Poetics of the Panathenaic Festival in Classical Athens

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Häftad, 2002

    175 kr

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    The festival of the Panathenaia, held in Athens every summer to celebrate the birthday of the city's goddess, Athena, was the setting for performances of the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey by professional reciters or "rhapsodes." The works of Plato are our main surviving source of information about …

12. 

    Homer the Classic

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Häftad, 2010

    401 kr

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    Homer the Classic is about the reception of Homeric poetry from the fifth through the first century BCE. The study of this reception is important for understanding not only the all-pervasive literary influence of ancient Greek epic traditions but also the various ways in which these traditions were …

13. 

    Masterpieces of Metonymy

    From Ancient Greek Times to Now

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Häftad, 2016

    303 kr

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    In Masterpieces of Metonymy, Gregory Nagy analyzes metonymy as a mental process that complements metaphor. If metaphor is a substitution of something unfamilar for something familiar, then metonymy can be seen as a connecting of something familiar with something else that is already familiar. …

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    Ancient Greek Heroes, Athletes, Poetry

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Häftad, 2024

    253 kr

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    In Ancient Greek Heroes, Athletes, Poetry, Gregory Nagy continues where The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours left off. This book is also centered on some of the greatest masterpieces of ancient Greek literature—including the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey and seven tragedies stemming from the grand …

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    Greek Mythology and Poetics

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Inbunden, 1990

    744 kr

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    Gregory Nagy here provides a far-reaching assessment of the relationship between myth and ritual in ancient Greek society. Nagy illuminates in particular the forces of interaction and change that transformed the Indo-European linguistic and cultural heritage into distinctly Greek social …

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    Greek Mythology and Poetics

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Häftad, 1992

    611 kr

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    Gregory Nagy here provides a far-reaching assessment of the relationship between myth and ritual in ancient Greek society. Nagy illuminates in particular the forces of interaction and change that transformed the Indo-European linguistic and cultural heritage into distinctly Greek social …

17. 

    Pindar's Homer

    The Lyric Possession of An Epic Past

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Häftad, 1994

    556 kr

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    Nagy challenges the widely held view that the development of lyric poetry in Greece represents the rise of individual innovation over collective tradition. Arguing that Greek lyric represents a tradition in its own right, Nagy shows how the form of Greek epic is in fact a differentiation of forms …

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    Best of the Achaeans

    Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Häftad, 1999

    477 kr

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    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. The first edition of The Best of the Achaeans bridged that gap, raising new questions about what could be known or …

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    Oral Traditional Background of Ancient Greek Literature

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Inbunden, 2001

    3526 kr

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    Edited with an introduction by an internationally recognized scholar, this nine-volume set represents the most exhaustive collection of essential critical writings in the field, from studies of the classic works to the history of their reception. Bringing together the articles that have shaped …

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    Homer and Hesiod as Prototypes of Greek Literature

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Inbunden, 2002

    4444 kr

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    This volume is available on its own or as part of the seven volume set, Greek Literature. This collection reprints in facsimile the most influential scholarship published in this field during the twentieth century. For a complete list of the volume titles in this set, see the listing for Greek …

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    Greek Literature in the Archaic Period: The Emergence of Authorship

    Greek Literature

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Inbunden, 2001

    2460 kr

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    This volume is available on its own or as part of the seven volume set, Greek Literature. This collection reprints in facsimile the most influential scholarship published in this field during the twentieth century. For a complete list of the volume titles in this set, see the listing for Greek …

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    Greek Literature in the Classical Period: The Poetics of Drama in Athens

    Greek Literature

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Inbunden, 2001

    3526 kr

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    This volume is available on its own or as part of the seven volume set, Greek Literature. This collection reprints in facsimile the most influential scholarship published in this field during the twentieth century. For a complete list of the volume titles in this set, see the listing for Greek …

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    Greek Literature in the Classical Period: The Prose of Historiography and Oratory

    Greek Literature

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Inbunden, 2001

    3526 kr

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    This volume is available on its own or as part of the seven volume set, Greek Literature. This collection reprints in facsimile the most influential scholarship published in this field during the twentieth century. For a complete list of the volume titles in this set, see the listing for Greek …

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    Greek Literature and Philosophy

    Greek Literature

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Inbunden, 2001

    3526 kr

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    This volume is available on its own or as part of the seven volume set, Greek Literature. This collection reprints in facsimile the most influential scholarship published in this field during the twentieth century. For a complete list of the volume titles in this set, see the listing for Greek …

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    Greek Literature in the Hellenistic Period

    Greek Literature

    Av Gregory Nagy

    Inbunden, 2001

    3526 kr

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    This volume is available on its own or as part of the seven volume set, Greek Literature. This collection reprints in facsimile the most influential scholarship published in this field during the twentieth century. For a complete list of the volume titles in this set, see the listing for Greek …

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    Modern Greek Literature

    Critical Essays

    Av Gregory Nagy, Anna Stavrakopoulou

    Inbunden, 2003

    2896 kr

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    The essays collected in Modern Greek Literature represent the work of young scholars as they expand the range of approaches to modern Greek literature. The contributors vary in their focus from comparative studies to the study of religion or the literature of diaspora. The theoretical questions …

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    Modern Greek Literature

    Critical Essays

    Av Anna Stavrakopoulou, Gregory Nagy

    E-bok, 2004

    1138 kr

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    The essays collected in Modern Greek Literature represent the work of young scholars as they expand the range of approaches to modern Greek literature. The contributors vary in their focus from comparative studies to the study of religion or the literature of diaspora. The theoretical questions …

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    Modern Greek Literature

    Critical Essays

    Av Anna Stavrakopoulou, Gregory Nagy

    E-bok, 2004

    1175 kr

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    The essays collected in Modern Greek Literature represent the work of young scholars as they expand the range of approaches to modern Greek literature. The contributors vary in their focus from comparative studies to the study of religion or the literature of diaspora. The theoretical questions …

29. 

    Greek Literature in the Roman Period and in Late Antiquity

    Greek Literature

    Av Gregory Nagy

    E-bok, 2014

    4182 kr

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    Edited with an introduction by an internationally recognized scholar, this nine-volume set represents the most exhaustive collection of essential critical writings in the field, from studies of the classic works to the history of their reception. Bringing together the articles that have shaped …

30. 

    Greek Literature in the Roman Period and in Late Antiquity

    Greek Literature

    Av Gregory Nagy

    E-bok, 2014

    4182 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Edited with an introduction by an internationally recognized scholar, this nine-volume set represents the most exhaustive collection of essential critical writings in the field, from studies of the classic works to the history of their reception. Bringing together the articles that have shaped …