Best of the Achaeans - Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry

Informationen zum Autor Gregory Nagy is Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University. His books include Pindar's Homer: The Lyric Possession of an Epic Past , also available from Johns Hopkins. Klappentext short description: ' This book is an essay in 'liturgical theology', ' writes Max Thurian. ' It is in fact a study in biblical theology which seeks to provide a firm basis for the eucharistic liturgy in the great Judaeo-Christian tradition represented by the Scriptures.'

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• Authors: Gregory Nagy, Gregory (Harvard University) Nagy
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.01.1999
• EAN: 9780801860157
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-6015-7
• No. of pages: 424
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Classical linguistics / literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, Ancient Greece, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets