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Pindar's Homer
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Pages: 414
Authors: Gregory Nagy
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-03-01 - Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

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Throughout, he progressively broadens the definition of lyric to the point where it becomes the basis for defining epic, rather than the other way around.
Lying and Poetry from Homer to Pindar
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: Louise H. Pratt
Categories: Deception in literature
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A suggestive study of an elemental aspect of fiction
Pindar's Homer
Language: en
Pages: 546
Authors: Gregory Nagy
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher:

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Nagy challenges the widely held view that the development of lyric poetry in Greece represents the rise of individual innovation over collective tradition. Argu
HoneyVoiced
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-03-07 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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This new translation of Pindar's songs for victorious athletes marries philological rigour with poetic sensibility in order to represent the beauty of his langu
Homer the Preclassic
Language: en
Pages: 432
Authors: Gregory Nagy
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-24 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Homer the Preclassic considers the development of the Homeric poems-in particular the Iliad and Odyssey-during the time when they were still part of the oral tr