Ancient Greek heroes, athletes, poetry Part I: Twelve Olympian Essays – Essay 11: An Olympian man Read more
Ancient Greek heroes, athletes, poetry Part I: Twelve Olympian Essays – Essay 10: Variations of Mycenaean phases in the prototyping of Hēraklēs as a Strong Man Read more
Ancient Greek heroes, athletes, poetry Part I: Twelve Olympian Essays – Essay 9: Three Phases of Hēraklēs, from Indo-European to Mycenaean to post-Mycenaean Read more
Part I: Twelve Olympian Essays – Essay 8: A Mycenaean Hēraklēs, always a kingmaker and never a king Read more
Ancient Greek heroes, athletes, poetry Part I: Twelve Olympian Essays – Essay 7: Prototyping Hēraklēs as a model athlete Read more
By Gregory Nagy, Ancient Greek heroes, athletes, poetry Part I: Twelve Olympian Essays – Essay 6: Reconstructing Indo-European mythological traditions that shaped the role of Hēraklēs as athlete Read more
Ancient Greek heroes, athletes, poetry Part I: Twelve Olympian Essays Essay 5, Excursus on methods of reconstruction Read more
Ancient Greek heroes, athletes, poetry Part I: Twelve Olympian Essays – Essay 4: The Labors of Hēraklēs as a heroic model for athletes Read more
Ancient Greek heroes, athletes, poetry Part I: Twelve Olympian Essays – Essay 3: On the roles of Hērā and Zeus in shaping the destiny of Hēraklēs as a model for athletes Read more
Ancient Greek heroes, athletes, poetry Part I: Twelve Olympian Essays – Essay 2: A Mycenaean background for Hēraklēs as a model for athletes Read more