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A Homer Commentary in Progress

Homeric Hymns To Hermes 434-512

Greg Nagy

Last updated at March 12, 2020, 4:47 p.m.

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analysis of the differentiation of the specialties of the chorus leader (khorēgos) and the singers and dancers (khoros), with differentiation taking place in this passage as Hermes hands the lyre to Apollo