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11 produkter
Fame and Infamy
Essays for Christopher Pelling on Characterization in Greek and Roman Biography and Historiography
Av Frances B. Titchener, Judith Mossman m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
1421 kr
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Fame and Infamy honours Christopher Pelling, reflecting the range of his interests and demonstrating the extent of his influence in spearheading the so-called literary turn in the study of ancient historiography. The volumes twenty-four chapters are written by former pupils, graduate students, and …
Euripides
Häftad, 2003
1025 kr
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Few ancient authors are as challenging as Euripides, and few have provoked so many diverse critical opinions through the ages: Aristotle described him as 'most tragic', and yet many of his plays have been condemned by critics as barely qualifying as 'proper' tragedies at all. In general he has …
Euripides
Av Judith Mossman, Judith Mossman
Inbunden, 2003
4602 kr
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Few ancient authors are as challenging as Euripides, and few have provoked so many diverse critical opinions through the ages: Aristotle described him as 'most tragic', and yet many of his plays have been condemned by critics as barely qualifying as 'proper' tragedies at all. In general he has …
Fame and Infamy
Essays for Christopher Pelling on Characterization in Greek and Roman Biography and Historiography
Av Rhiannon Ash, Rhiannon Ash m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2521 kr
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Fame and Infamy honours Christopher Pelling, reflecting the range of his interests and demonstrating the extent of his influence in spearheading the so-called literary turn in the study of ancient historiography. The volumes twenty-four chapters are written by former pupils, graduate students, and …
Euripides: Medea
Häftad, 2011
670 kr
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Jason, in exile in Corinth, is marrying the king's daughter. It looks as though his problems are over, though it's hard on Medea, who has betrayed her family for him, followed him all the way from Colchis, killed for him, and borne him two sons.Euripides' Medea is a compelling study of love turned …
Wild Justice
Häftad, 1999
497 kr
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'Revenge is a kind of wild justice...' (Francis Bacon). Euripides' "Hecuba" is dominated by the vengeance which Hecuba takes on the faithless Polymestor, and explores in a complex and profound manner the potential for revenge as a subject for tragedy. The sacrifice of Polyxena is in counterpoint to …
Limits of Ancient Biography
Av Brian McGing, Judith Mossman
Inbunden, 2006
1021 kr
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The genre of biography in the ancient world is interestingly diverse and permeable and deserves intensive study, bearing as it does on ideas of characterization and the individual. This volume considers both the form and the content of biography across the ancient world, and is particularly …
Limits of Ancient Biography
Av Judith Mossman, Brian McGing
E-bok, 2007
1560 kr
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The genre of biography in the ancient world is interestingly diverse and permeable and deserves intensive study, bearing as it does on ideas of characterization and the individual. This volume considers both the form and the content of biography across the ancient world, and is particularly …
Plutarch and His Intellectual World
E-bok, 1997
1343 kr
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Plutarch''s writings, for long treated in a fragmentary way as a source for earlier periods, are now increasingly studied in their own right. The thirteen original essays in this volume range over Plutarch''s relations with his contemporaries and his engagement in philosophical debate, his views on …
Sparta in Plutarch's Lives
Av Philip Davies, Judith Mossman
Inbunden, 2023
977 kr
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In this volume, eight scholars from around the world come together to consider Plutarch's understanding and presentation of Sparta, his flaws and significance as an historical source, and his development of Sparta as a resonant subject and theme within his bestknown work, the Parallel Lives.
Plutarch and His Intellectual World
Häftad, 2024
493 kr
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Plutarch's writings, for long treated in a fragmentary way as a source for earlier periods, are now increasingly studied in their own right. The thirteen original essays in this volume range over Plutarch's relations with his contemporaries and his engagement in philosophical debate, his views on …
