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The best of the Achaeans: concepts of the hero in Archaic ...

The best of the Achaeans: concepts of the hero in Archaic ...

Gregory Nagy

In this revised edition, which features a new preface by the author, Gregory Nagy reconsiders his conclusions in the light of the subsequent debate and resumes his discussion of the special status of heroes in ancient Greek life and poetry.
Homeric Questions

Homeric Questions

Gregory Nagy

Gregory Nagy. Classics; literary criticism T I he "Homeric Question" has vexed classicists for generations. Was the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey a single individual who created the poems at a particular moment in history? Or does the  ...
Greed and Injustice in Classical Athens

Greed and Injustice in Classical Athens

Ryan Krieger Balot

Cobb-Stevens, V., Thomas J. Figueira, and Gregory Nagy. 1985. Introduction. In Tbeognis of Megara, edited by Thomas J. Figueira and Gregory Nagy, 1-8. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Cochrane, C. N. 1929. Thucydides and the ...
The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours

The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours

Gregory Nagy

In 24 installments, based on the Harvard course Gregory Nagy has taught and refined since the 1970s, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours explores civilization’s roots in Classical literature, a lineage that continues to challenge and ...
Homer the Preclassic

Homer the Preclassic

Gregory Nagy

"Nagy’s brilliant narrative marks the culmination of a lifetime spent investigating Homeric art, resulting in a highly variegated and hugely pleasurable book, fundamental for those who want to appreciate the beauties of epic.” ...
Pindar's Homer: the lyric possession of an epic past

Pindar's Homer: the lyric possession of an epic past

Gregory Nagy

Nagy challenges the widely held view that the development of lyric poetry in Greece represents the rise of individual innovation over collective tradition.
Nabielak - Odelga

Nabielak - Odelga

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Magy, Martin, oder Magy-Borosnyai, Martin, siehe: Nagy, Wolfgang [in den Quellen, S. 72, Nr. 5]. Nagy, Mathias, gewöhnlich NagyVánka (auch Nagy-Vatzai und NagyVäntzai), Mathias, siehe: Nagy, Wolfgang [in den Quellen, S. 72, Nr. 6].
Homer the Preclassic

Homer the Preclassic

Gregory Nagy

Homer the Preclassic considers the development of the Homeric poems-in particular the Iliad and Odyssey-during the time when they were still part of the oral tradition.
Homer and Hesiod as Prototypes of Greek Literature: Greek ...

Homer and Hesiod as Prototypes of Greek Literature: Greek ...

Gregory Nagy

This collection is an important resource for students and scholars of comparative literature, English, history, philosophy, theater, and rhetoric as well as the classics.
László Moholy-Nagy: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum

László Moholy-Nagy: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum

László Moholy-Nagy

The J. Paul Getty Museum owns eighty-two photographs by Moholy-Nagy, almost fifty of which are presented in this volume, the second in the Museum's In Focus series on photographers.
Poetry as performance: Homer and beyond

Poetry as performance: Homer and beyond

Gregory Nagy

This book is a comparative study of oral poetics in literate cultures, focusing on the problems of textual fluidity in the transmission of Homeric poetry over half a millennium, from the Archaic through the Hellenistic periods of ancient ...
Homer's Text and Language

Homer's Text and Language

Gregory Nagy

In Homeric studies, an ongoing debate centers on different ways to establish the texts of Homer and the different ways to appreciate the poetry created in the language of Homer.
The History of the Samuel Jones Family: 1756-1979

The History of the Samuel Jones Family: 1756-1979

Hazel Parker Jones

... Lancaster Co., S. C. For further Gregory family data, see Chapter 31, Allied Family, Gregory, and Willis Gregory Family History, 1785-1968, by Lewis Joel Gregory and Ella Valera Gregory (Mrs. Mark Hannah Mayfield), especially Chapter 22, ...
Indian Journal of Earth Sciences

Indian Journal of Earth Sciences

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Heliospermopsis Nagy 1965 emend. Type species : Heliospermopsis hunga- ricus Nagy, 1965 emend. 1 967 Oudhkusumites Srivastava, p. 37. 1969 Oudhkusumites Srivastava, Schneider, p. 40. 1984 Oudhkusumites Srivastava, Banerjee, p.
David Gregory, Isaac Newton and Their Circle: Extracts from ...

David Gregory, Isaac Newton and Their Circle: Extracts from ...

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Extracts from David Gregory's Memoranda 1677-1708 David Gregory W. G. Hiscock. equations, on condition any one would take the pains, and accordingly hath so done in a letter of his to Mr. Oldenburg of the 18/28 Nov. 1676 from ...
Oceans of Love: The Uncontainable Gregory Battcock

Oceans of Love: The Uncontainable Gregory Battcock

Gregory Battcock

The publication is the first book to present a selection of Gregory Battcock's prefaces and essays (from Minimalism, Idea Art, Why Art?, and other books), as well as columns published in underground newspapers in the 1970s
Motion Practice

Motion Practice

David F. Herr

Gregory P.Joseph, Electronic Discovery, Nat'l L.J., Nov. 24, 2003, at 30. Gregory P.Joseph, Electronic Discovery, Nat'l L.J., Oct. 4, 2004, at 12. Gregory P.Joseph, Privilege Trends, Nat'l L.J., Mar. 29, 2004, at 12. Gregory P.Joseph, Rulemaking ...
Willis Gregory Family History, 1785 to 1968

Willis Gregory Family History, 1785 to 1968

Lewis Joel Gregory

Their present address is Pine St. , Kershaw, S. C. This family is re corded in a book entitled "The Mackeys" by Beatrice Mackey Doughtie in 1957. 1.5 DC 5. Connie Maxwell Gregory Unmarried (12/10/1897 - Living) -- Daughter of Thomas  ...
Turning the Tables on Gambling: Hope and Help for Addictive ...

Turning the Tables on Gambling: Hope and Help for Addictive ...

Dr. Gregory L. Jantz

Hope and Help for Addictive Behavior Dr. Gregory L. Jantz. ABOUT. THE. AUTHORS. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D., is a popular speaker, author, and host of a daily radio program. He is the founder and executive director of The Center for Counseling ...
A Latter-Day Tractarian: Dom Gregory Dix

A Latter-Day Tractarian: Dom Gregory Dix

David Fuller

92 Mark Tweedy CR, 'Dom Gregory Dix: An Appreciation', Sobornost, Series 3, No 12 (Winter 1952), 540. 93 Ref: http://bishopalan.blogspot.com/2008/05/ gregory-dix-till-we-deadawaken.html (Accessed 27/09/11). 94David Jasper, Private ...
Business Tax Stories

Business Tax Stories

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3 Assaf Likhovski* The Story of Gregory: How are Tax Avoidance Cases Decided ? Introduction The story of Gregory,* a case decided by the Supreme Court in 1935, begins in 1928, when a Brooklyn housewife, Evelyn Gregory, decided to sell ...
The Sacramental Life: Gregory Dix and his writings

The Sacramental Life: Gregory Dix and his writings

Simon Jones

Gregory Dix and his writings Simon Jones ... In particular, thanks are due to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, for suggesting the idea of a Gregory Dix reader, and for contributing the Foreword; to Christine Smith, ...
The Wayward Heart:

The Wayward Heart:

Jill Gregory

and Her Bestselling Novels Now available as Ebooks The Wayward Heart “For tales of romance and adventure that keep you reading into the night, look no further than Jill Gregory.” — Nora Roberts, bestselling author “For me, a Jill Gregory ...
Gregory of Nazianzus

Gregory of Nazianzus

Brian Daley

This book brings together a new, original survey of the significance of Gregory's life and work with translations of eight beautiful and profound orations.
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Spending and the ...

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Spending and the ...

Gregory Sanders

Gregory Sanders, Jesse Ellman, Rhys McCormick ... 2002 and 2012 ....................... ........................................................... 21 Executive Summary Over the past decade, the Center for Strategic iv | Gregory Sanders, Jesse Ellman, Rhys McCormick.
Embodiment and Virtue in Gregory of Nyssa: An Anagogical ...

Embodiment and Virtue in Gregory of Nyssa: An Anagogical ...

Hans Boersma

Embodiment in the theology of Gregory of Nyssa is a much-debated topic. Hans Boersma argues that this-worldly realities of time and space, which include embodiment, are not the focus of Gregory's theology.

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