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Pietro Bembo on Etna
The Ascent of a Venetian Humanist
Häftad, 2022
536 kr
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This book is centered on the Venetian humanist Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), on his two-year stay in Sicily in 1492-4 to study the ancient Greek language under one of its most distinguished contemporary teachers, the Byzantine émigré Constantine Lascaris, and above all on his ascent of Mount Etna in …
Pietro Bembo on Etna
The Ascent of a Venetian Humanist
Inbunden, 2017
1689 kr
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This book is centered on the Venetian humanist Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), on his two-year stay in Sicily in 1492-4 to study the ancient Greek language under one of its most distinguished contemporary teachers, the Byzantine émigré Constantine Lascaris, and above all on his ascent of Mount Etna in …
Pietro Bembo on Etna
The Ascent of a Venetian Humanist
E-bok, 2017
527 kr
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This book is centered on the Venetian humanist Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), on his two-year stay in Sicily in 1492-4 to study the ancient Greek language under one of its most distinguished contemporary teachers, the Byzantine émigré Constantine Lascaris, and above all on his ascent of Mount Etna in …
The Cosmic Viewpoint
A Study of Seneca's Natural Questions
Häftad, 2016
821 kr
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Seneca's Natural Questions is an eight-book disquisition on the nature of meteorological phenomena, ranging inter alia from rainbows to earthquakes, from comets to the winds, from the causes of snow and hail to the reasons why the Nile floods in summer. Much of this material had been treated in the …
Pietro Bembo on Etna
The Ascent of a Venetian Humanist
E-bok, 2017
527 kr
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This book is centered on the Venetian humanist Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), on his two-year stay in Sicily in 1492-4 to study the ancient Greek language under one of its most distinguished contemporary teachers, the Byzantine émigré Constantine Lascaris, and above all on his ascent of Mount Etna in …
The Cosmic Viewpoint
A Study of Seneca's 'Natural Questions'
Inbunden, 2012
1472 kr
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Seneca's Natural Questions is an eight-book disquisition on the nature of meteorological phenomena, ranging inter alia from rainbows to earthquakes, from comets to the winds, from the causes of snow and hail to the reasons why the Nile floods in summer. Much of this material had been treated in the …
Cosmic Viewpoint
A Study of Seneca''s ''Natural Questions''
E-bok, 2012
612 kr
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Seneca''s Natural Questions is an eight-book disquisition on the nature of meteorological phenomena, ranging inter alia from rainbows to earthquakes, from comets to the winds, from the causes of snow and hail to the reasons why the Nile floods in summer. Much of this material had been treated in …
Roman Reflections
Studies in Latin Philosophy
Av Gareth D. Williams, Katharina Volk
Inbunden, 2015
1894 kr
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When the Romans adopted Greek literary genres, artistic techniques, and iconographies, they did not slavishly imitate their models. Rather, the Romans created vibrant and original literature and art. The same is true for philosophy, though the rich Roman philosophical tradition is still too often …
Roman Reflections
Studies in Latin Philosophy
Av Katharina Volk, Gareth D. Williams
E-bok, 2015
1246 kr
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When the Romans adopted Greek literary genres and artistic techniques, they did not slavishly imitate their models but created vibrant and original works of literature and art in their own right. The same is true for philosophy, notwithstanding the fact that the rich Roman philosophical tradition …
Banished Voices
Readings in Ovid's Exile Poetry
Häftad, 2007
860 kr
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This study examines the literary complexities of the poetry which Ovid wrote in Tomis, his place of exile on the coast of the Black Sea after he was banished from Rome by the emperor Augustus in AD 8 because of the alleged salaciousness of the Ars Amatoria and a mysterious misdemeanour which is …
Banished Voices
Readings in Ovid's Exile Poetry
Av Gareth D. Williams, P. E. Easterling
Inbunden, 1994
1816 kr
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This study examines the literary complexities of the poetry which Ovid wrote in Tomis, his place of exile on the coast of the Black Sea after he was banished from Rome by the emperor Augustus in AD 8 because of the alleged salaciousness of the Ars Amatoria and a mysterious misdemeanour which is …
