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Theognis and Megara: A Poet’s Vision of his City

[[This article was originally published in 1985 by The Johns Hopkins University Press as Chapter 2 of Theognis of Megara: Poetry and the Polis (ed. by T. Figueria and G. Nagy) 22-81. Baltimore. In this online version, the original page-numbers of the printed version are indicated within braces (“{” and “}”). For example, “{22|23}” indicates where p. 22 of the printed version ends and p. 23 begins]] [1]… Read more

Now Available Online | The Epic Rhapsode and His Craft: Homeric Performance in a Diachronic Perspective

The Epic Rhapsode and His Craft: Homeric Performance in a Diachronic Perspective, by José M. González The Center for Hellenic Studies is happy to announce the online publication of The Epic Rhapsode and His Craft: Homeric Performance in a Diachronic Perspective, by José M. González on the CHS website. The Epic Rhapsode and His Craft studies Homeric performance from archaic to Roman imperial times. It argues that oracular utterance, dramatic acting, and rhetorical delivery… Read more

Now Available Online | The Epic Rhapsode and His Craft: Homeric Performance in a Diachronic Perspective

The Epic Rhapsode and His Craft: Homeric Performance in a Diachronic Perspective, by José M. González The Center for Hellenic Studies is happy to announce the online publication of The Epic Rhapsode and His Craft: Homeric Performance in a Diachronic Perspective, by José M. González on the CHS website. The Epic Rhapsode and His Craft studies Homeric performance from archaic to Roman imperial times. It argues that oracular utterance, dramatic acting, and rhetorical delivery powerfully… Read more