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14 produkter
The Language of Ruins
Greek and Latin Inscriptions on the Memnon Colossus
Inbunden, 2018
2336 kr
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A colossal statue, originally built to honor an ancient pharaoh, still stands today in Egyptian Thebes, with more than a hundred Greek and Latin inscriptions covering its lower surfaces. Partially damaged by an earthquake, and later re-identified as the Homeric hero Memnon, it was believed to …
Language of Ruins
Greek and Latin Inscriptions on the Memnon Colossus
E-bok, 2018
1454 kr
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A colossal statue, originally built to honor an ancient pharaoh, still stands today in Egyptian Thebes, with more than a hundred Greek and Latin inscriptions covering its lower surfaces. Partially damaged by an earthquake, and later re-identified as the Homeric hero Memnon, it was believed to …
Language of Ruins
Greek and Latin Inscriptions on the Memnon Colossus
E-bok, 2018
1454 kr
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A colossal statue, originally built to honor an ancient pharaoh, still stands today in Egyptian Thebes, with more than a hundred Greek and Latin inscriptions covering its lower surfaces. Partially damaged by an earthquake, and later re-identified as the Homeric hero Memnon, it was believed to …
Classics Transformed in Jewish, Israeli, and Palestinian Receptions
Av Vered Lev Kenaan, Patricia A. Rosenmeyer
Inbunden, 2025
2058 kr
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Classics Transformed in Jewish, Israeli, and Palestinian Receptions invites the reader to view classical antiquity through the writings of poets, translators, and scholars emerging from modern Jewish diasporas, Mandatory Palestine, and the State of Israel who engaged with Greek and Roman literary …
Modes of Viewing in Hellenistic Poetry and Art
Av Graham Zanker, Patricia A. Rosenmeyer
Inbunden, 2003
526 kr
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Taking a fresh look at the poetry and visual art of the Hellenistic age, from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to 20 BC, Graham Zanker makes enlightening discoveries about the assumptions and conventions of Hellenistic poets and artists and their audiences. Zanker offers exciting new …
Symposion of Praise
Horace Returns to Lyric in Odes IV
Av Timothy Johnson, Patricia A. Rosenmeyer
Häftad, 2007
380 kr
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Horace's later lyric poetry, ""Odes IV"", which focuses on praising Augustus, the imperial family, and other political insiders, has often been treated more as propaganda than art. But, the author, here, examines the richly textured ambiguities of ""Odes IV"".
Religion in Ancient Etruria
Av Jean-Rene Jannot, Patricia A. Rosenmeyer
Häftad, 2005
331 kr
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This lively translation of Devins, Dieux et Demons is the first English-language edition of Jean-Rene Jannot's highly informative examination of Etruscan religion. Jannot tackles this elusive subject within three major constructs - death, ritual, and the nature of the gods - and presents recent …
Satire and the Threat of Speech in Horace's "Satires" Bk. 1
Av Catherine Schlegel, Patricia A. Rosenmeyer
Inbunden, 2006
461 kr
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In his first book of Satires, written in the late, violent days of the Roman republic, Horace exposed satiric speech as a tool of power and domination. Using critical theories from classics, speech act analysis, and other fields, Catherine Schlegel argues that Horace's acute poetic observation of …
Ancient Greek Literary Letters
Selections in Translation
Inbunden, 2006
2576 kr
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The first referenece to letter writing occurs in the first text of western literature, Homer's Iliad. From the very beginning, Greeks were enthusiastic letter writers, and letter writing became a distinct literary genre. Letters were included in the works of historians but they also formed the …
Ancient Greek Literary Letters
Selections in Translation
Häftad, 2006
649 kr
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The first referenece to letter writing occurs in the first text of western literature, Homer's Iliad. From the very beginning, Greeks were enthusiastic letter writers, and letter writing became a distinct literary genre. Letters were included in the works of historians but they also formed the …
Ancient Epistolary Fictions
The Letter in Greek Literature
Häftad, 2006
916 kr
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A comprehensive look at fictive letters in Greek literature from Homer to Philostratus, first published in 2001. It includes both embedded epistolary narratives in a variety of genres (epic, historiography, tragedy, the novel), and works consisting solely of letters, such as the pseudonymous letter …
The Poetics of Imitation
Anacreon and the Anacreontic Tradition
Häftad, 2006
842 kr
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Western literature knows the anacreontic poems best in the translations or adaptations of such poets as Ronsard, Herrick and Goethe. This collection of poems, once assumed to be the work of Anacreon himself, was considered unworthy of serious attention after the poems were proved to be late …
The Poetics of Imitation
Anacreon and the Anacreontic Tradition
Inbunden, 1992
1872 kr
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Western literature knows the anacreontic poems best in the translations or adaptations of such poets as Ronsard, Herrick and Goethe. This collection of poems, once assumed to be the work of Anacreon himself, was considered unworthy of serious attention after the poems were proved to be late …
Ancient Epistolary Fictions
The Letter in Greek Literature
Inbunden, 2001
2153 kr
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A comprehensive look at fictive letters in Greek literature from Homer to Philostratus, first published in 2001. It includes both embedded epistolary narratives in a variety of genres (epic, historiography, tragedy, the novel), and works consisting solely of letters, such as the pseudonymous letter …
