The Best of the Achaeans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry (Blackwell Companions to Sociology)

The Best of the Achaeans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry (Blackwell Companions to Sociology)

by Gregory Nagy (Author)

Synopsis

His book remains an engaging introduction both to the concept of the hero in Hellenic civilization and to the poetic forms through which the hero is defined: the Iliad and Odyssey in particular and archaic Greek poetry in general.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 424
Edition: revised edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 01 Oct 1998

ISBN 10: 0801860156
ISBN 13: 9780801860157