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The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours
Gregory Nagy
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| #775679 in Books | 2013-07-15 | 2013-06-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.75 x6.50 x2.25l,2.85 | File type: PDF | 752 pages||13 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| Highly recommended.|By buyer19|I took Professor Nagy's Harvard EDX online course "The Ancient Greek Hero." The book was available online but the material is so rich I felt I needed to 'hold it in my hands" both figuratively and actually, and bought the book. The way Professor Nagy introduced me, a novice, to a way of understanding greek heroes, still reverberates. The thor||[Nagy’s] analysis is fascinating, often ingenious… This book is a valuable synthesis of research finessed over thirty years… Complemented by a free online sourcebook, edited by Nagy, containing translations of all the ancient texts d
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 hero was a human, male or female, of the remote past, who was endowed with superhuman abilities by virtue of being descended from an immortal god. Despite their mortalit...
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