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727 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674073401
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication date: 15 July 2013
Description
The ancient Greeks' concept of "the hero" was very different from what we understand by the term today, Gregory Nagy argues--and it is only through analyzing their historical contexts that we can truly understand Achilles, Odysseus, Oedipus, and H...
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727 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674073401
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication date: 15 July 2013
Description
The ancient Greeks' concept of "the hero" was very different from what we understand by the term today, Gregory Nagy argues--and it is only through analyzing their historical contexts that we can truly understand Achilles, Odysseus, Oedipus, and H...