William Hansen
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American classical philologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, William Hansen is an American academic who is a professor emeritus of classical studies and folklore at Indiana University Bloomington. Education and career Hansen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1965 and his PhD in 1970 from the University of California, Berkeley in classical studies.
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- Structure and History in Greek Mythology and Ritual (1979) (369)
- Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth (1972) (360)
- Violence and the Sacred (2020) (332)
- Violence and the Sacred (2020) (332)
- The Orientalizing Revolution: Near Eastern Influence on Greek Culture in the Early Archaic Age (1992) (311)
- Ancient Mystery Cults (1989) (301)
- Greek Religion: Archaic and Classical (1991) (277)
- Lore and science in ancient Pythagoreanism (1972) (231)
- Creation of the Sacred: Tracks of Biology in Early Religions (1996) (189)
- Greek Tragedy and Sacrificial Ritual (1966) (76)
- Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth. (1986) (61)
- Babylon, Memphis, Persepolis: Eastern Contexts of Greek Culture (2004) (55)
- Homer and the Oral Tradition (1977) (52)
- Ariadne's Thread: A Guide to International Tales Found in Classical Literature (2001) (51)
- Arktouros : Hellenic studies presented to Bernard M.W. Knox on the occasion of his 65th birthday (1979) (39)
- The Use of an α-Cyclodextrin Mobile Phase in the Thin-Layer Chromatographic Separation of Ortho, Meta, and Para Substituted Phenols (1981) (38)
- Thin-layer chromatography with urea solubilized .beta.-cyclodextrin mobile phases (1989) (36)
- Jason, Hypsipyle, and New Fire at Lemnos. A Study in Myth and Ritual (1970) (35)
- Thick Corpus, Organic Variation and Textuality in Oral Tradition (2002) (31)
- Phlegon of Tralles' Book of Marvels (1997) (28)
- STRATEGIES OF AUTHENTICATION IN ANCIENT POPULAR LITERATURE (2003) (20)
- Anthology of ancient Greek popular literature (1999) (19)
- Encyclopedia of Urban Legends (2004) (19)
- Air-Imprints or Eidola: Democritus' Aetiology of Vision (1977) (19)
- Savage Energies: Lessons of Myth and Ritual in Ancient Greece (2001) (17)
- SIGNS, COMMANDS, AND KNOWLEDGE: ANCIENT DIVINATION BETWEEN ENIGMA AND EPIPHANY (2005) (15)
- Homer and the Folktale (1997) (14)
- Kynaithos, Polycrates, and the Homeric Hymn to Apollo (1979) (13)
- Motif, Type and Genre: A Manual for Compilation of Indices and A Bibliography of Indices and Indexing (2002) (13)
- Classical Mythology: A Guide to the Mythical World of the Greeks and Romans (2005) (13)
- Violent Origins: Walter Burkert, Rene Girard, & Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation (1987) (13)
- Epiphanies and Signs of Power: Minoan Suggestions and Comparative Evidence (2004) (11)
- Near Eastern Connections (2008) (10)
- Aryan Idols: Indo-European Mythology as Ideology and Science (2007) (10)
- The Types of International Folktales: A Classification and Bibliography (FF Communications, 284–86) (3 vols) (2005) (10)
- Saxo Grammaticus and the Life of Hamlet (1983) (9)
- Handbook of Classical Mythology (2004) (9)
- Impact and Limits of the Idea of Progress in Antiquity (1997) (9)
- Prehistory of Presocratic Philosophy in an Orientalizing Context (2008) (7)
- [Tubal pregnancy following hysterectomy]. (1983) (7)
- The Winning of Hippodameia (2000) (6)
- Mythology and folktale typology : Chronicle of a failed scholarly revolution (1997) (6)
- Faith and Transformation: Votive Offerings and Amulets from the Alexander Girard Collection (2008) (6)
- From epiphany to cult statue’, in A. (1997) (5)
- Sacrificial Violence. A Problem in Ancient Religions (2013) (5)
- The conference sequence;: Patterned narration and narrative inconsistency in the Odyssey, (1972) (4)
- Babylon, Memphis, Persepolis (2007) (4)
- On "Nature" and "Theory": A Discourse with the Ancient Greeks (1999) (4)
- Foundation Myths in Ancient Societies: Dialogues and Discourses (2016) (4)
- Kokopelli: The Making of an Icon (2000) (4)
- Saxo Grammaticus and the Life of Hamlet: A Translation, History, and Commentary (2004) (4)
- Athenian Cults and Festivals (1992) (4)
- Foam-Born Aphrodite and the Mythology of Transformation (2000) (4)
- PROMETHEUS AND LOKI : THE MYTH OF THE FETTERED GOD AND HIS KIN (2007) (4)
- How to Learn about Souls: The Derveni Papyrus and Democritus (2014) (3)
- [Effectiveness of cimetidine in the prevention of aspiration pneumonia in obstetrics]. (1983) (3)
- In Memoriam: Alan Dundes 1934-2005 (2005) (3)
- [Determination of blood coagulation in acute obstetrical and gynecologic hemorrhages by means of the Hellige direct writing thrombelastograph]. (1978) (3)
- Framing a National Narrative: The Legend Collections of Peter Christen Asbjørnsen (2006) (3)
- The Type and Motif Index of Finnish Belief Legends and Memorates (2000) (2)
- Carl Wilhelm von Sydow: A Swedish Pioneer in Folklore (2011) (2)
- The Seer and the Computer: on "Philogelos" and Modern Jokes (2001) (2)
- Rezension von Christopher A. Faraone / Dirk Obbink, The Getty Hexameters: Poetry, Magic and Mystery in Ancient Greek Selinous (2015) (2)
- 11. Bacchic Teletai in the Hellenistic Age (2019) (2)
- Idealization as a process in ancient Greek story‐formation (1997) (2)
- A Cultural History of Tarot: From Entertainment to Esotericism (2010) (2)
- Packaging Greek Mythology (2012) (2)
- The Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends, and Myths (2017) (1)
- MYSTERY CULTS AND INCANTATIONS Evidence for Orphic Charms in Euripides’ Cyclops 646–48? (2011) (1)
- Ritual between Ethology and Post-modern Aspects: Philological-historical Notes (2006) (1)
- [Unusual intra-extracranial extension of meningioma of the lateral skull base]. (1999) (1)
- Parmenides’ Proem and Pythagoras’ Descent (2013) (1)
- Radcliffe G. Edmonds III: Myths of the Underworld Journey. Plato, Aristophanes and the ’Orphic‘ Gold Tablets (2007) (1)
- [Pregnancy and immune system. I. Immunological characterization of mononuclear cells during late pregnancy (author's transl)]. (1981) (1)
- Pleading for Hell : Postulates, Fantasies, and the Senselessness of Punishment (2009) (1)
- ‚Orient’ since Franz Cumont: Enrichment and Dearth of a Concept. (2009) (1)
- Hesiod in context: abstractions and divinities in an Aegean-Eastern koiné (2017) (1)
- Exploring Religion in a Biological Landscape (1998) (1)
- Opuscula de Rebus Mirabilibus et de Longaevis (2011) (1)
- The Protagonist on the Pyre Herodotean Legend and Modern Folktale (1996) (1)
- Elves in Anglo-Saxon England: Matters of Belief, Health, Gender and Identity (2007) (1)
- F. A. Wolf: Prolegomena to Homer (1795) (1988) (1)
- Saxo Grammaticus & the Life of Hamlet (1985) (1)
- The Conference Sequence: Patterned Narration and Narrative Inconsistency in the Odyssey (1972) (1)
- I, Hoca Nasserdin, Never Shall I Die: A Thematic Analysis of Hoca Stories (2000) (1)
- Dreambooks in Byzantium: Six Oneirocritica in Translation, with Commentary and Introduction (2009) (1)
- Heraclitus and the Moon: The New Fragments in P.Oxy. 3710 (1993) (0)
- Review of 'The Myth and Ritual School: J.G. Frazer and the Cambridge Ritualists' (Ackerman) (1991) (0)
- Ancient Views on Festivals (2012) (0)
- Cognition and affect in oral narration (2004) (0)
- [Clinical surveillance of patients with craniocerebral injuries]. (1976) (0)
- Poverty of Cause in Mythological Narrative (2009) (0)
- Fairytale in the Ancient World (2001) (0)
- Agentia Verba Lycamben: On Not Hunting Down Lykambes”) attempts to complicate, as well as clarify, Horace’s famous claim to primacy in Epistles 1.19.19-34 regarding the transplanting (0)
- (W.) Burkert Structure and history in Greek mythology and ritual. (Sather classical lectures, 47.) Berkeley, etc.: University of California Press. 1979 (1980). Pp. xix + 226, [4] plates, [8] text figs. £9.00/$18.75. (1984) (0)
- Review of: From Myth to Fiction: The Saga of Hadingus, by Georges Dumezil (1974) (0)
- Killing in Sacrifice: a Reply (1978) (0)
- Book Review:Metamorphosis in Greek Myths P. M. C. Forbes Irving (1992) (0)
- Digital Commons @ Trinity Digital Commons @ Trinity Mythic Background Mythic Background (2022) (0)
- Bibliography of Walter Burkert (2000) (0)
- Folkloristik 2003: Fire Folkloristiske Essays [Folkloristics 2003: Four Folkloristic Essays] (2004) (0)
- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE (2010) (0)
- ONE GOD THREE GREEK EXPERIMENTS IN ONENESS* (2011) (0)
- Why Don't Sheep Shrink When It Rains? A Further Collection of Photocopier Folklore (2001) (0)
- 58. The Derveni Papyrus on Heraclitus (col. IV) (2011) (0)
- Legends and Landscape (2009) (0)
- Reading embedded narration (2004) (0)
- A Note on Aeschylus Choephori 205ff (1963) (0)
- Philostratuss Heroikos Religion And Cultural Identity In The Third Century C E Writings From The Greco Roman World V 6 (2021) (0)
- Myth and One-Dimensionality (2017) (0)
- The History of the Fable Completed (2005) (0)
- IRRATIONALITY OF RATIONALITY AS A SUBSTRATE (2019) (0)
- Salman Rushdie and the Satanic Verses (2000) (0)
- Response (2000) (0)
- King Kroisos Questions Apollon (2010) (0)
- Folktales and Romantic Novels (2005) (0)
- Smileumata Iliaka: Three Puzzling Verses (2007) (0)
- A NEW TRANSLATION OF AESOP (2004) (0)
- [Improved diagnostic accuracy using dimer-X-myelography in intervertebral disk diseases]. (1976) (0)
- Review of 'Los tipos del cuento folklorico: Una classificacion' (Penalosa) (1997) (0)
- goddesses who surround Artemis. This familiar image owes much to the famous simile at Od. 6.102-109 comparing Nausicai and her companions to Artemis and the nymphs. Artemis (2016) (0)
- Egypt and the Classical World (1993) (0)
- Forum Interview with William F. Hansen, Chair of Classical Studies and Professor of Folklore (1998) (0)
- Antonio Stramaglia (ed.), Phlegon Trallianus. Opuscula de Rebus Mirabilibus et de Longaevis. Edited by A. S. Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana, Berlin - New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2011, pp. lx + 94, ISBN 978-3-11-024597-4 (2012) (0)
- Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence by Christoph Riedweg. Translated from the German by Steven Rendall in Collaboration with Christoph Riedweg and Andreas Schatzmann (2009) (0)
- Homers Ilias (Vorlesung WS 1887/1888 Göttingen) (2008) (0)
- Ancient Views on Festivals. A Case of Near Eastern Mediterranean Koine (2012) (0)
- Mythic Background (2020) (0)
- The Early Tradition of the Crow and the Pitcher (2019) (0)
- The Types of the Swedish Folk Legend (2012) (0)
- Demeter in Ancient Greece (1988) (0)
- FOLK F635 Ancient Greek Popular Literature (1995) (0)
- The Gospel of Thomas and Philosophy: A History of Research (2020) (0)
- a), Creation and the Sacred: Tracks of Biology in Early Religions. (1996) (0)
- Reseña de los libros de Antonio Stramaglia (ed.), Phlegon Trallianus. Opuscula de Rebus Mirabilibus et de Longaevis (2011) (0)
- Dionysos, Ecstasy, and The Forbidden (2016) (0)
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