Five essays, ready for newer annotations, centering on theories about oral traditions: Orality and literacy – Essay Four Essay 4. Homeric problems and bibliographical challenges, Part II: More on the performances of rhapsodes at the festival of the…
Odyssey 24 By Gregory Nagy | 2022.12.30 This essay, posted 2022.12.30 in Classical Continuum, is a “preprint” and pre-edited version of a…
Ancient Greek heroes, athletes, poetry Part III: “The apobatic moment”: An interaction between an athletic event and a heroic experience – Essay 9 2022.12.26 | By Gregory Nagy Essay 9. “The apobatic moment”: An interaction between an athletic event and a heroic experience…