Gregory Nagy

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Gregory Nagy is a classical scholar and philologist renowned for his influential work on Homeric poetry, oral tradition, and ancient Greek literature.

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instanceOf Homeric scholar
classical philologist
classical scholar
human
affiliation Department of the Classics, Harvard University NERFINISHED
citizenship United States of America
educatedAt Harvard University
Indiana University Bloomington NERFINISHED
employer Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies NERFINISHED
Harvard University
familyName Nagy NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Homeric studies
ancient Greek literature
classics
oral tradition
philology
givenName Gregory NERFINISHED
hasAcademicDiscipline comparative literature
literary theory
hasTaughtCourseOn Homer NERFINISHED
ancient Greek lyric poetry
epic tradition
influencedBy Albert Lord NERFINISHED
Milman Parry NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Ancient Greek NERFINISHED
English
name Gregory Nagy NERFINISHED
notableFor studies of the Homeric Iliad
studies of the Homeric Odyssey
theory of oral poetics
work on Homeric poetry
notableWork Homer the Classic NERFINISHED
Homer the Preclassic NERFINISHED
Homeric Questions NERFINISHED
Homeric Responses NERFINISHED
Pindar’s Homer NERFINISHED
Poetry as Performance NERFINISHED
The Best of the Achaeans NERFINISHED
positionHeld Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies
Director of the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, D.C.
Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature at Harvard University NERFINISHED
researchInterest Greek epic tradition
Homeric epics NERFINISHED
Pindar NERFINISHED
Sappho NERFINISHED
archaic Greek poetry
oral-formulaic theory
performance of poetry in antiquity
sexOrGender male

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Homeric question studiedBy Gregory Nagy