Graeme D. Bird, Multitextuality in the Homeric Iliad: The Witness of the Ptolemaic Papyri
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Graeme D. Bird, Multitextuality in the Homeric Iliad: The Witness of the Ptolemaic Papyri
Online edition of Hellenic Studies 43, originally published in 2010 by the Center for Hellenic Studies. Copyright, Center for Hellenic Studies. A print version is available for purchase via Harvard University Press here. Read more
Four URLs, Limitless Apps: Separation of Concerns in the Homer Multitext Architecture
back D.N. Smith, C.W. Blackwell Abstract This paper summarizes both the underlying scholarly model and the implementation as network services of the scholarly repository of the Homer Multitext project (HMT). We fully expose the rich data repository of the HMT in four network services, keyed by citation of objects… Read more
Voice of the Shuttle
back Zoie Lafis This is an image of an oil on canvas painting (11.5 inches x 14 inches) rendering reflections of the story of Procne and Philomena (1998). Read more
Les déesses au métier : Isis et Perséphone tisserandes
back Françoise Labrique – Ioanna Papadopoulou 1. Perséphone arrhéphore Les pages qui suivent parlent du tissage, des dieux, de Grèce et d’Egypte. Nous avons choisi cette thématique pour rendre hommage à la réflexion de Gregory Nagy, qui s’intéresse tout particulièrement au tissage, mais qui est aussi comparatiste. Façon de… Read more
Greek, Latin and a Global Dialogue among Civilizations
back Gregory Crane “Its bigger than all of us” – Gregory Nagy (on many occasions) Abstract Greek and Latin are foundational languages in the cultural heritage of humanity as a whole. Students of these languages have an opportunity—and arguably a primary obligation—to make sources in Greek and Latin advance… Read more
À propos de l’image du chien “carnassier” en Grèce et de la théorie de l’animal “impur”
back Stella Georgoudi École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris Au début du chant XXII de l’Iliade, lorsque le terrible Achille, plein de fureur, impitoyable, se plante devant les portes de Troie, en menaçant la cité et ses habitants, Priam supplie son fils Hector de rentrer dans la ville… Read more
A Poetic Etymology of Pietas in the Aeneid
back Leonard Muellner A reminiscence, to begin with: of a dozen graduate students and Greg, meeting as usual, after a Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin class in “friendly” Lehman Hall, for coffee and talk; a hall the size of a railroad station waiting room, all of us on… Read more
Conversations
back Ginan Rauf Introduction The first conversationalist was Socrates, who replaced this war of words by dialogue. Perhaps he did not invent dialogue, which was originally a Sicilian mime or puppet play, but he introduced the idea that individuals couldn’t be intelligent on their own, that they need someone… Read more