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

By Gregory Nagy

Book information

Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Year
1979
ISBN
0801822009, 9780801822001
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
23 MB (24628241 bytes)
Pages
392\205
Time added
2021-02-19 19:15:13

Description

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 ques

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