"This will allow researchers to access, search, download, modify, and redistribute textual data to explore new forms in areas such as born-digital annotation, reading practices, audiences for Greek and Latin, and avenues of research." Read more
"This will allow researchers to access, search, download, modify, and redistribute textual data to explore new forms in areas such as born-digital annotation, reading practices, audiences for Greek and Latin, and avenues of research." Read more
Volume 5, Issue 1 of the CHS Research Bulletin contains the work of six fellows who conducted research at the Center for Hellenic Studies during the 2016 fall term and presented papers at the biannual Research Symposium on December 3, 2016. Read more
The following video series provides a guided introduction to the ancient Greek language. The videos are meant to correspond to the textbook Greek: An Intensive Course, 2nd revised edition, by Hardy Hansen and Gerald M. Quinn. Read more
A Homer Commentary in Progress, an evolving, collaborative commentary based on the cumulative research of Milman Parry and Albert Lord, who created a new way of thinking about Homeric poetry, goes live! Read more
In this episode, Gregory Nagy talks with Keith and Sarah, about the recognition scenes in the Odyssey and particularly the one between Odysseus and Penelope. Read more
In this episode, Gregory Nagy talks with Keith and Sarah, about the recognition scenes in the Odyssey and particularly the one between Odysseus and Penelope. Read more
"This word philos defines identity by way of measuring how much you can identify with someone else: the more you love someone, the more you identify with this special someone—and the closer you get to your own self." Read more
"The Iliad ends with the funeral of Hector, not of Achilles. And it is Hector, not Achilles, who is lamented at the end. But it is Achilles who makes it all happen, since he has transcended his rage and has shown mercy to an old father. The tears of Priam had made Achilles think of his own old father, of his own ancestors—and of Patroklos, who embodied the glories of… Read more
"That’s when I realized how important the community is to HeroesX. It’s not so much about me struggling alone with the texts. The project is best experienced when sharing my interpretations with others and again, allowing myself to undergo a transformation as I learn from the others (and perhaps vice-versa.) We may not all agree on things, but at least we can listen to each other and grow." Read more
