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"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 Herakles. In Greek tradition, a h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nagy, Gregory (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Greek literature > History and criticism.
Heroes in literature.
Littérature grecque > Histoire et critique.
Héros dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Greek literature.
Held > Motiv
Literatur
Griechisch
Grekisk hjältediktning.
Hjältar i litteraturen.
Kvinnliga hjältar i litteraturen.
Literary criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Critiques littéraires.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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