Ancient Greek Heroes, Athletes, Poetry, Paperback

Ancient Greek Heroes, Athletes, Poetry centers on masterpieces of ancient Greek literature, from the Iliad and Odyssey to tragedies from the Classical Age of Athens and beyond. With a focus on the Olympics, Gregory Nagy investigates how the heroes of ancient Greek poetry related to athletes, female as well as male.

• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Author(s): Gregory Nagy
• Illustration(s): 23 photos, 45 color photos
• Number of pages: 308
• Collection: Classical Continuum
• Publication date: 2024
• Dimensions: 146 x 211 x 21
• Cover type: Paperback / softback