Martin Litchfield West, OM FBA (23 September 1937 – 13 July 2015) was a British philologist and classical scholar. In recognition of his contribution to...

the extent of this influence is widely debated. The classicist Martin Litchfield West states, "contact with oriental cosmology and theology helped to...

West (actor) (1937–2019), American actor Martin Litchfield West (1937–2015), classical scholar Martin West (writer), Canadian writer This disambiguation...

Martin Litchfield West, The Orphic Poems, 1983. Martin Litchfield West, Early Greek philosophy and the Orient, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1971. Martin Litchfield...

ascribed to Homer. These influences are detailed by Martin Litchfield West in The East Face of Helicon: West Asiatic Elements in Greek Poetry and Myth. According...

literature]. Martin Fitzgerald (2000). Orson Welles: The Pocket Essential Guide. Summersdale Publishers LTD – ROW. ISBN 9781848396807. Martin Litchfield West (1984)...

note series is alternatively described by Egert Pöhlmann [de] and Martin Litchfield West as corresponding "to a segment from the Ionian scale". R. P. Winnington-Ingram...

Pherecydes took Ophion and the Ophionidae from the Phoenicians. Ophites Martin Litchfield West, "Three Presocratic Cosmologies." In: The Classical Quarterly. 13(2)...

sort of reminder of the prophetess of olden times. The scholar Martin Litchfield West writes that the Pythia shows many traits of shamanistic practices...

of the dismemberment and cannibalism of Dionysus by the Titans. Martin Litchfield West also asserts this in relation to shamanistic initiatory rites of...

attested form is Aḯdēs (Ἀΐδης), which lacks the proposed digamma. Martin Litchfield West argues instead for an original meaning of "the one who presides...

evolving until as late as the middle of the second century BC. Martin Litchfield West has argued that the Iliad echoes the poetry of Hesiod, and that...

{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Martin Litchfield West, Ancient Greek music, Oxford University Press, 199 ἀποληκέω, Henry...

invoked in particular in studies of comparative mythology such as Martin Litchfield West (1999) and Calvert Watkins (2001). One controversial hypothesis...

Retrieved 2 January 2015. Studies in Greek elegy and iambus By Martin Litchfield West Page 22 ISBN 3-11-004585-0 "Poetry 101: What Is a Shakespearean...

do not mention hoplite battle tactics, inhumation, or literacy. Martin Litchfield West has argued that the Iliad echoes the poetry of Hesiod and that it...

apparat, histoire critique d'une tradition imprimée (Brussels). Martin Litchfield West "Epic Cycle" in Oxford Classical Dictionary 3rd. ed. Oxford; Oxford...

(e.g., Miriam Robbins Dexter, Lotte Motz. David Adams Leeming, Martin Litchfield West) note that these deities were invoked with the epithet "mate" 'mother'...

Europa. Martin Litchfield West states that "phonologically, the match between Europa's name and any form of the Semitic word is very poor". M. L. West (1997)...

the extent of this influence is widely debated. The classicist Martin Litchfield West states, "contact with oriental cosmology and theology helped to...

is the male equivalent of nymphomania. According to classicist Martin Litchfield West, satyrs and silenoi in Greek mythology are similar to a number of...

revolution, an impoverished and embittered exile dreaming of revenge. — Martin Litchfield West One forms a clear impression of his personality, sometimes high-spirited...

Nereus, as a patronymic, has also been suggested. According to Martin Litchfield West (1966), Nereus is much less important than his daughters, mentioning...

classical reception. His doctoral students included the Hellenist Martin Litchfield West. He was knighted on his retirement in 1989, and died in 2009 in...

2nd ed."]. ELOT (Athens), 2001. (in Greek). Ancient Greek music, Martin Litchfield West, 1994, p. 267. The MuseScore Handbook: Lyrics - elision SC2/WG2...

the Orphic Dionysus, the son of Zeus and Persephone. According to Martin Litchfield West, the "most plausible etymology" derives "Zagreus" from zagre, which...

etymologies Lists of etymologies List of river name etymologies Martin Litchfield West states that "phonologically, the match between Europa's name and...

conventional sexual themes in Greek elegy. However, as noted by Martin Litchfield West, Mimnermus could have been a pederast and yet still have composed...

Nereus, as a patronymic, has also been suggested. According to Martin Litchfield West (1966), Nereus is much less important than his daughters, mentioning...

fragments, but not in the later versions of the epic. The Classicist Martin Litchfield West suggested that the encounter between Gilgamesh and the alewife in...