Milman Parry
✓ Source-basedstableAmerican hellenist (1902-1935)
United StatesLived 1902 to 1935 · aged 33Fame53.3
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Milman Parry was an American Classicist. A pioneer in the study of oral tradition, his theories on the origin of Homeric epics have revolutionized Homeric studies to such a fundamental degree that he has been described as the "Darwin of Homeric studies".
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Lived 1902 to 1935 · aged 33
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