The ancient Greek hero in 24 hours /
Nagy, Gregory.
The ancient Greek hero in 24 hours / Gregory Nagy. - Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (xvi, 727 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Homeric Iliad and the Glory of the Unseasonal Hero -- Achilles as Epic Hero and the Idea of Total Recall in Song -- Achilles and the Poetics of Lament -- Achilles as Lyric Hero in the Songs of Sappho and Pindar -- When Mortals Become 'Equal' to Immortals: Death of a Hero, Death of a Bridegroom -- Patroklos as the Other Self of Achilles -- The Sign of the Hero in Visual and Verbal Art -- The Psychology of the Hero's Sign in the Homeric Iliad -- The Return of Odysseus in the Homeric Odyssey -- The Mind of Odysseus in the Homeric Odyssey -- Blessed are the Heroes: the Cult Hero in Homeric Poetry and Beyond -- The Cult Hero as an Exponent of Justice in Homeric Poetry and Beyond -- A Crisis in Reading the World of Heroes -- Longing for a Hero: a Retrospective -- What the Hero 'Means' -- Heroic Aberration in the Agamemnon od Aeschylus -- Looking Beyond the Cult Hero in the Libation Bearers and the Eumenides of Aeschylus -- Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus and the Power of the Cult Hero in Death -- Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus and Heroic Pollution -- The Hero as Mirror of Men's and Women's Experiences in the Hippolytus of Euripides -- The Hero's Agony in the Bacchae of Euripides -- The Living Word I: Socrates in Plato's Apology of Socrates -- The Living Word II: More on Plato's Socrates in the Phaedo -- The Hero as Savior.
9780674075429 0674075420
22573/ctvjf993w JSTOR
Greek literature--History and criticism.
Heroes in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Ancient & Classical.
Greek literature.
Heroes in literature.
Greek literature--History and criticism.
Greek literature -- History and criticism.
Heroes in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PA3015.H43 / N338 2013eb
880.9/352
The ancient Greek hero in 24 hours / Gregory Nagy. - Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (xvi, 727 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Homeric Iliad and the Glory of the Unseasonal Hero -- Achilles as Epic Hero and the Idea of Total Recall in Song -- Achilles and the Poetics of Lament -- Achilles as Lyric Hero in the Songs of Sappho and Pindar -- When Mortals Become 'Equal' to Immortals: Death of a Hero, Death of a Bridegroom -- Patroklos as the Other Self of Achilles -- The Sign of the Hero in Visual and Verbal Art -- The Psychology of the Hero's Sign in the Homeric Iliad -- The Return of Odysseus in the Homeric Odyssey -- The Mind of Odysseus in the Homeric Odyssey -- Blessed are the Heroes: the Cult Hero in Homeric Poetry and Beyond -- The Cult Hero as an Exponent of Justice in Homeric Poetry and Beyond -- A Crisis in Reading the World of Heroes -- Longing for a Hero: a Retrospective -- What the Hero 'Means' -- Heroic Aberration in the Agamemnon od Aeschylus -- Looking Beyond the Cult Hero in the Libation Bearers and the Eumenides of Aeschylus -- Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus and the Power of the Cult Hero in Death -- Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus and Heroic Pollution -- The Hero as Mirror of Men's and Women's Experiences in the Hippolytus of Euripides -- The Hero's Agony in the Bacchae of Euripides -- The Living Word I: Socrates in Plato's Apology of Socrates -- The Living Word II: More on Plato's Socrates in the Phaedo -- The Hero as Savior.
9780674075429 0674075420
22573/ctvjf993w JSTOR
Greek literature--History and criticism.
Heroes in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Ancient & Classical.
Greek literature.
Heroes in literature.
Greek literature--History and criticism.
Greek literature -- History and criticism.
Heroes in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PA3015.H43 / N338 2013eb
880.9/352
