Author: NAGY, GREGORY
Title: Pindar's Homer the Lyric Possession of an Epic Past
Description: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990. Hardcover. ISBN: 0801839327. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. Top corner lightly bumped. ; Nagy challenges the widely held view that the development of lyric poetry in Greece represents the rise of individual innovation over collective tradition. Arguing that Greek lyric represents a tradition in its own right, Nagy shows how the form of Greek epic is in fact a differentiation of forms found in Greek lyric. ; 1.75 x 9.75 x 6.5 Inches; 414 pages. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket .

Keywords: 0801839327 Literature & Fiction Epic Poetry Poetry & Poets Greek Literature Classical Greek & Roman Pindar Homer Lyric Poetry


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