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Gregory Nagy
Born (1942-10-22) October 22, 1942 (age 81)
Budapest, Hungary
Academic background
Alma materIndiana University
Harvard University
Academic work
DisciplinePhilology
Sub-disciplineAncient Greek literature
InstitutionsHarvard University
Main interestsHomer

Gregory Nagy (Hungarian: Nagy Gergely, pronounced [ˈnɒɟ ˈgɛrgɛj]; born October 22, 1942, in Budapest)[1][2] is an American professor of Classics at Harvard University, specializing in Homer and archaic Greek poetry. Nagy is known for extending Milman Parry and Albert Lord's theories about the oral composition-in-performance of the Iliad and Odyssey.[3]

  1. ^ "CV: Gregory Nagy", gregorynagy.org
  2. ^ ""Profile: Professor Gregory Nagy"". Archived from the original on February 20, 2005. Retrieved 2008-03-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), University of Vermont, President's Distinguished Lecture Series (archived 2005)
  3. ^ Greg Nagy and the oral tradition of Homeric poetry, an interview, a video and a performance (Digital Pioneers@Harvard, September 2014) Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine

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Gregory Nagy

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Gregory Nagy (Hungarian: Nagy Gergely, pronounced [ˈnɒɟ ˈgɛrgɛj]; born October 22, 1942, in Budapest) is an American professor of Classics at Harvard...

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Nagy

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and writer George Nagy (born 1957), Canadian swimmer Géza Nagy (1892–1953), Hungarian chess master Gregory Nagy, classicist Gyula Nagy (1924–1996), Hungarian...

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Achilles

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kléos ("glory", usually in war). Furthermore, laós has been construed by Gregory Nagy, following Leonard Palmer, to mean "a corps of soldiers", a muster. With...

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Achilles and Patroclus

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chariot. Achilles' strongest interpersonal bond is with Patroclus. As Gregory Nagy points out: For Achilles [...] in his own ascending scale of affection...

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Kleos

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Greek hero earns kleos through accomplishing great deeds. According to Gregory Nagy, besides the meaning of "glory", kleos can also be used as the medium...

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Homer

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Nagy, Gregory (1979). The Best of the Achaeans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry. Baltimore; London: Johns Hopkins University Press. Nagy...

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Orpheus

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combined against him and killed him. And near here, also, is Leibethra." Gregory Nagy, Archaic Period (Greek Literature, Volume 2), ISBN 0-8153-3683-7, p....

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Greek mythology

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pantheon, poets composed the Homeric Hymns (a group of thirty-three songs). Gregory Nagy (1992) regards "the larger Homeric Hymns as simple preludes (compared...

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Sappho

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Sappho's fragments, William Annis. Fragments of Sappho, translated by Gregory Nagy and Julia Dubnoff Sappho, BBC Radio 4, In Our Time. Sappho, BBC Radio...

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Trojan War

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the Epic Cycle Archived 9 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine, trans. Gregory Nagy. Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica, in Quintus Smyrnaeus: The Fall of Troy...

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Iliad

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later developed by Eric Havelock, Marshall McLuhan, Walter Ong, and Gregory Nagy. In The Singer of Tales (1960), Lord presents likenesses between the...

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Pharmakos

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Aesop was thrown from a cliff, as was the pharmakos in some traditions. Gregory Nagy, in Best of the Achaeans (1979), compared Aesop's pharmakos death to...

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Greek Heroic Age

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Hyperbius Actor Lasthenes Antigone Ismene See Trojan War and Epigoni. Gregory Nagy sees mortality as the "dominant theme in the stories of ancient Greek...

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Epic Cycle

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Proklos' summary of the Epic Cycle, omitting the Telegony (translated by Gregory Nagy) Print editions (Greek): Bernabé, A. 1987, Poetarum epicorum Graecorum...

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Ode to Aphrodite

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back to the 19th century; more recently, for example, a translation by Gregory Nagy adopted this reading and rendered the vocative phrase as "you with pattern-woven...

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Indiana University

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fame Ryan Murphy – Film and TV screenwriter, director, and producer Gregory Nagy – Classical scholar at Harvard University Victor Oladipo – Professional...

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Little Iliad

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Project Gutenberg edition Proclus' summary of the Epic Cycle translated by Gregory Nagy Print editions (Greek): A. Bernabé 1987, Poetarum epicorum Graecorum...

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Matt Nagy

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Matthew Nagy (/ˈnɛɡi/ NEH-ghee or /ˈnæɡi/ NAG-ee; born April 24, 1978) is an American football coach and former quarterback, who is the offensive coordinator...

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Pastirma

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as "salted fish" and akropaston apakin as "well-salted fillet steak". Gregory Nagy gives the definition of akropaston as "smoked", describing apakin as...

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Minoan language

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(2012-01-01). "The Evidence for Lycian in the Linear A Syllabary". FS Gregory Nagy Online. Awol - the Ancient World Online. ISSN 2156-2253. Brent Davis...

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Hesiod

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a narrative about himself if the account was known to be fictitious. Gregory Nagy, on the other hand, sees both Pérsēs ("the destroyer" from πέρθω, pérthō)...

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Nostoi

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Project Gutenberg edition Proklos' summary of the Epic Cycle translated by Gregory Nagy Print editions (Greek): A. Bernabé 1987, Poetarum epicorum Graecorum...

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Aethiopis

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Project Gutenberg edition Proclus' summary of the Epic Cycle translated by Gregory Nagy Print editions (Greek): A. Bernabé 1987, Poetarum epicorum Graecorum...

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Harvard Society of Fellows

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History of Art 2008 – present Barry Mazur Mathematics 2002 – present Gregory Nagy Classics, comparative literature 1999 – present Naomi Pierce Biology...

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Venus Anadyomene

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their Myths in the Epic Age of Homer" (London: Allen Lane, 2008) by Gregory Nagy, Harvard University's Center for Hellenic Studies Brain, Carla (2018)...

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