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Gregory Nagy, Greek Mythology and Poeticstop anchor To refer to this please cite it in this way :
Contents [number]Foreword [vii] Acknowledgements [x] Introduction [1] Part I.The Hellenization of Indo-European Poetics1Homer and Comparative Mythology [7] 2Formula and Meter: The Oral Poetics of Homer [18] 3Hesiod and the Poetics of Pan-Hellenism [36] Part II.The Hellenization of Indo-European Myth and Ritual4Patroklos, Concepts of Afterlife, and the Indic Triple Fire [85] 5The Death of Sarpedon and the Question of Homeric Uniqueness [122] 6The King and the Hearth: Six Studies of Sacral Vocabulary Relating to the Fireplace [143] 7Thunder and the Birth of Humankind [181] 8Sêma and Nóēsis: The Hero’s Tomb and the “Reading” of Symbols in Homer and Hesiod [202] 9Phaethon, Sappho’s Phaon, and the White Rock of Leukas: “Reading” the Symbols of Greek Lyric [223] 10On the Death of Actaeon [263] Part III.The Hellenization of Indo-European Social Ideology11Poetry and the Ideology of the Polis: The Symbolism of Apportioning Meat [269] 12Mythical Foundations of Greek Society and the Concept of the City-State [276] 13Unattainable Wishes: The Restricted Range of an Idiom in Epic Diction [294] Bibliography [303] General Index [329] Index of Scholars [360] This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. |