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Hardcover Pindar's Homer: The Lyric Possession of an Epic Past Book
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ISBN: 0801839327

ISBN13: 9780801839320

Pindar's Homer: The Lyric Possession of an Epic Past

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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. Throughout, he progressively broadens the definition of lyric to the point where it becomes the basis for defining epic, rather than...

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