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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It is a topos nowadays that an author does not just construct his text but also encodes into it a narrative contract: he writes into the text the rules by which his audience is to read it, how we are to understand his performance as author and our own responsibilities and legitimate pleasures as readers. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
prospective sentences, eyewitness investigator, dikastic thorubos, rhetorical performative, epideictic discourse, performative discourse, narrative contract, authoritative utterance, narrative surface, bronze men, twelve kings, authoritative speech, rhetorical acts, performative speech acts, narrative segment, refined gold, authorial persona, golden race, soft peoples Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Persian Wars, Ste Croix, Pindar's Homer, Nicole Loraux, Against Timarchus, Athenian Juror, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, First Philippic, Great Persian War, Pierre Bourdieu, Jacqueline de Romilly, Aristophon of Azenia, David Lewis, Discourse of History, Gregory Nagy, Harvard University Press, Quarterly Journal of Speech, The Hague, Alexander the Great, Asia Minor, Cambridge University Press, Classical Philology, Dictionary of Narratology, Gabriel Herman New!
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- The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides on 18 pages
- The Persian Wars (Modern Library College Editions) by Herodotus on 8 pages
- Works and Days (Oxford University Press academic monograph reprints) by Hesiod on page 153, page 170, and page 210
- The Mirror of Herodotus: The Representation of the Other in the Writing of History (The New Historicism : Studies in Cultural Poetics, 5) by François Hartog on page 170 (1), page 170 (2), and page 179
- A Dictionary of Narratology (Revised Edition) by Gerald Prince on page 170 (1), page 170 (2), and page 170 (3)
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