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 Literature [ISBN 0-8153-3681-0]. A full table of contents can be obtained by email: reference@routledge-ny.com.
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Gregory Nagy is Professor of Classics at Harvard University and Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, D.C. He has written and edited numerous books on Greek literature, including Homeric Questions, The Everyman's Library The Iliad, Greek Mythology and Poetics, and Poetry as Performance.
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The essential question in investigating the relationship between the Homeric poems and the epic stories painted on Archaic Greek vases is whether the painters were depicting, with characteristic artist license, the Iliad and Odyssey in the form in which we have inherited them. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
blame poetry, artistic inventiveness, epic cycle, cyclic epics, epic performance, oral poetics, funeral lament, archaic poetry, implied audience, heroic poetry, funeral games, oral poets, heroic song, oral poetry, anaphoric reference Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Little Iliad, New York, Friis Johansen, Inscriptions Painter, Homeric Hymn, Milman Parry, The Non-Homeric, Gregory Nagy, Jasper Griffin, Quintus Smyrnaeus, Gallet de Santerre, Nestor Cup, Heliconian Muses, Novi Pazar, Book One, Denys Page, Locrian Aias, The Language of Heroes, The Songs of Homer, The Wrath of Helen, Triptolemos Painter, Aristotle Poetics, Carl Robert, Commentary Vol, Norman Austin New!
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The essential question in investigating the relationship between the Homeric poems and the epic stories painted on Archaic Greek vases is whether the painters were depicting, with characteristic artist license, the Iliad and Odyssey in the form in which we have inherited them. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
blame poetry, artistic inventiveness, epic cycle, cyclic epics, epic performance, oral poetics, funeral lament, archaic poetry, implied audience, heroic poetry, funeral games, oral poets, heroic song, oral poetry, anaphoric reference Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Little Iliad, New York, Friis Johansen, Inscriptions Painter, Homeric Hymn, Milman Parry, The Non-Homeric, Gregory Nagy, Jasper Griffin, Quintus Smyrnaeus, Gallet de Santerre, Nestor Cup, Heliconian Muses, Novi Pazar, Book One, Denys Page, Locrian Aias, The Language of Heroes, The Songs of Homer, The Wrath of Helen, Triptolemos Painter, Aristotle Poetics, Carl Robert, Commentary Vol, Norman Austin New!
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- Iliad and Odyssey by Homer on 21 pages
- Works and Days (Oxford University Press academic monograph reprints) by Hesiod on 19 pages
- The Homeric Hymns by Homer on 6 pages
- The Songs of Homer by G. S. Kirk on 4 pages
- Homeric Questions by Gregory Nagy on page 170, page 216, and page 357
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- Classical Period : Poetics of Drama (Greek Literature, Volume 3) by Gregory Nagy in Front Matter, and page 257
- Greek Literature in the Byzantine Period (Greek Literature Vol 9) by Gregory Nagy in Front Matter
- Greek Literature in the Classical Period: The Prose of Historiography and Oratory (Greek Literature, Volume 5) by Gregory Nagy in Front Matter
- Classical Period : Rhetoric of Oratory and Other Prose Forms (Greek Literature, Volume 4) by Gregory Nagy in Front Matter
- The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece: Revised and Updated Edition by Kurt Raaflaub in Back Matter
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