Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies Forlag
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Practitioners of the Divine: Greek Priests and Religious Officials from Homer to Heliodorus (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)“What is a Greek priest?” This volume, which has its origins in a symposium at the Center for Hellenic Studies,... Læs mere
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Plato’s Counterfeit Sophists (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Plato’s Counterfeit Sophists explores the place of the sophists within the Greek wisdom tradition, and argues against their almost universal exclusion from serious... Læs mere
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Multitextuality in the Homeric Iliad: The Witness of Ptolemaic Papyri (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Graeme Bird examines a small group of early papyrus manuscripts of Homer's Iliad, known as the Ptolemaic papyri, which are the oldest... Læs mere
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The Singer of Tales: Third Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)First published in 1960, The Singer of Tales remains the fundamental study of the distinctive techniques and aesthetics of oral epic poetry—from South Slavic epic songs... Læs mere
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The Power of Thetis and Selected Essays (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Slatkin’s influential book explores the superficially minor role of Thetis in the Iliad, showing how our awareness of alternative myths brings a far greater... Læs mere
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Stri: Women in Epic Mahabharata (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This book is a study of heroic femininity as it appears in the epic Mahabharata, and focuses particularly on the roles of wife, daughter-in-law, and mother, on how these women speak, and on the kinship groups and varying marital systems that surround them.
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Ritual and Performativity: The Chorus in Old Comedy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)After a theoretical introduction that also serves as a general introduction to the dramatic chorus from the comic vantage point, a reading of... Læs mere
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The Rhetoric of Biography: Narrating Lives in Persianate Societies (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Within a growing scholarly literature devoted to the topics of biography and autobiography, especially in the Arabic literary tradition,... Læs mere
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Old Norse Mythology—Comparative Perspectives (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The existing manuscripts of Old Norse mythology were written mainly by Christians, obscuring the pre-Christian oral histories. This book assembles comparisons... Læs mere
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Homer’s Thebes: Epic Rivalries and the Appropriation of Mythical Pasts (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This book examines moments in the Iliad and Odyssey where Theban characters and themes come to the fore. By using evidence from... Læs mere
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Erin and Iran: Cultural Encounters between the Irish and the Iranians (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In Erin and Iran, North American and European scholars consider parallel themes in and interactions between Irish and Iranian... Læs mere
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Islam and the Arabs in Spanish Scholarship (16th Century to the Present): Second Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A reissue of James T. Monroe’s classic study on the cultural history of al-Andalus that establishes Spanish scholars on the forefront of European scholars... Læs mere
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