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Aristotle's "Problemata" in different times and tongues
The present volume contains a collection of papers on the reception of Aristotle's Problemata, a multifaceted text asking various questions about medical, scientific or everyday topics. This text is one of the most neglected Aristotelian treatises, because of its heterogeneous character and its so-called 'inauthenticity'. It has been the subject of a complex transmission. In ancient times, Aristotle's text has been augmented and adapted, while still other authors composed similar collections of Problemata....
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Engels | Frans | 326 pagina's (PDF, 4,7 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017
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Geert Roskam A commentary on Plutarch's De latenter vivendo
Plutarch's De latenter vivendo is the only extant work from Antiquity in which Epicurus' famous ideal of an 'unnoticed life' (lathe biosas) is thematised as such. Moreover, the short rhetorical work provides a lot of interesting information about Plutarch's polemical strategies and about his own philosophical convictions in the domains of ethics, politics, metaphysics, and eschatology. In this book, Plutarch's anti-Epicurean polemic is understood against the background of the previous philosophical...
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Engels | 279 pagina's (PDF, 2,2 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, [Leuven] | 2017
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Krzysztof Nawotka The Alexander romance by Ps.-Callisthenes
a historical commentary
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Engels | 359 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Characterization in ancient Greek literature
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Engels | 242 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
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Authorship and Greek song
authority, authenticity, and performance
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Engels | 295 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Brill's companion to Aineias Tacticus
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Engels | 402 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Rhetorical strategies in late antique literature
images, metatexts and interpretation
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Engels | Frans | 227 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Brill's companion to the reception of Aeschylus
Non-fictie
Engels | 634 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Camille Geisz A study of the narrator in Nonnus of Panopolis' Dionysiaca
storytelling in late antique epic
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Engels | 282 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Portrayals of Antigone in Portugal
20th and 21st century rewritings of the Antigone myth
Non-fictie
Engels | 361 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Jan P. Stronk Semiramis' legacy
the history of Persia according to Diodorus of Sicily
Non-fictie
Engels | 606 pagina's | Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Brill's companion to the reception of Sophocles
Non-fictie
Engels | 594 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Frederick E. Brenk Frederick E. Brenk on Plutarch, religious thinker and biographer
"The religious spirit of Plutarch of Chaironeia" and "The life of Mark Antony"
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Engels | 344 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
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Aldo Tagliabue Xenophon's "Ephesiaca"
a paraliterary love-story from the Ancient World
Non-fictie
Engels | 243 pagina's | Barkhuis, Eelde | 2017
Gedrukt boek
D.M. Smith The Cypria
reconstructing the lost prequel to Homer's Iliad
De "Cypria" is een verloren gegaan epos, mogelijk door de 7e-eeuwse Cypriotische dichter Stasinus geschreven, over de periode in de Trojaanse Oorlog die voorafging aan de Ilias.
Engels | 164 pagina's | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, [North Charleston, SC] | 2017
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Emily Katz Anhalt Enraged
why violent times need ancient Greek myths
Engels | 268 pagina's | Yake University Press, New Haven, London | 2017
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Michael Psellus Michael Psellos on literature and art
a Byzantine perspective on aesthetics
Engels | 429 pagina's | University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame, Indiana | 2017
Gedrukt boek