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The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours
Nagy Gregory
edizioni Belknap Pr collana Belknap Pr (Hardcover) , 2013
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...