This essay was originally published in Dialogues 5 (2010) 29–45. In this on-line version, the original page-numbers of Nagy 2010 will be indicated within braces (“{” and “}”). For example, “{29 | 30}” indicates where p. 29 of the original printed version of the essay ends and p. 30 begins. [1] Introduction In the first part of this essay, I will speak about ancient Greek… Read more
[[This essay is a 2010 online version of an original printed version that appeared as Chapter 1 in The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Literature, ed. Richard Eldridge (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2009) 19-44. In this online version, the original page-numbers of the printed version are indicated within braces (“{” and “}”). For example, “{19|20}” indicates where p. 19 of the printed version ends and p. 20 begins.]] What is… Read more
[[This essay is an expanded online version (2010) of an original printed version that appeared as Chapter 34 in The Oxford Handbook of Hellenic Studies, ed. G. Boys-Stones, B. Graziosi, P. Vasunia (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2009) 417-431. In this expanded version, the original page-numbers of the printed version are indicated within braces (“{” and “}”). For example, “{417|418}” indicates where p. 417 of the printed version ends and p. Read more
Flavius Philostratus, On Heroes Translated by Ellen Bradshaw Aitken and Jennifer K. Berenson Maclean Table of Contents. Acknowledgements Abbreviations Preliminaries to Philostratus’s On Heroes by Casey Dué and Gregory Nagy Introduction Philostratus, On Heroes Glossary Select Bibliography Notes In Memoriam Adrienne Mamelian Berenson and Janice Hunter Aitken “Strength and dignity are her… Read more
