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Music and the Muses
The Culture of Mousike in the Classical Athenian City
Av MURRAY, Penelope Murray m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
4918 kr
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What was the role of mousike, the realm of the Muses, in Greek life? More wide-ranging in its implications than the English 'music', mousike lay at the heart of Greek culture, and was often indeed synonymous with culture. In its commonest form, it represented for the Greeks a seamless complex of …
Imagination
A Study in the History of Ideas
Av John Cocking, Penelope Murray
Inbunden, 1991
2525 kr
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The origins, nature, function and effects of imagination have engrossed writers, theologians, philosophers and practitioners of the arts across the ages; its influence on painting and music continues to be debated. It has been simultaneously feared as a dangerous, uncontrollable force and revered …
Imagination
A Study in the History of Ideas
Av John Cocking, Penelope Murray
Häftad, 2013
832 kr
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The origins, nature, function and effects of imagination have engrossed writers, theologians, philosophers and practitioners of the arts across the ages; its influence on painting and music continues to be debated. It has been simultaneously feared as a dangerous, uncontrollable force and revered …
Plato on Poetry
Ion; Republic 376e-398b9; Republic 595-608b10
Av Plato, Penelope Murray
Häftad, 1996
579 kr
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Prior to publication of this 1996 book, much had been written on Plato as a critic of literature, but no commentaries had appeared in English on the Ion, or the opening books of the Republic in which Plato launches his famous attack on poetry, since the early years of this century. This volume …
Genius
History of an Idea
Av Penelope Murray, Penelope Murray
Inbunden, 1989
583 kr
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This book explores the history of the idea of genius from its origins in classical antiquity to its deconstruction in postmodernist criticism. Focusing mainly on the creative arts, the book examines certain key points in the development of the idea, and also addresses the problem of what …
Companion to Ancient Aesthetics
Av Penelope Murray, Pierre Destr e
E-bok, 2015
974 kr
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The first of its kind, A Companion to Ancient Aesthetics presents a synoptic view of the arts, which crosses traditional boundaries and explores the aesthetic experience of the ancients across a range of media—oral, aural, visual, and literary. Investigates the many ways in which the arts were …
Companion to Ancient Aesthetics
Av Penelope Murray, Pierre Destr e
E-bok, 2015
3035 kr
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The first of its kind, A Companion to Ancient Aesthetics presents a synoptic view of the arts, which crosses traditional boundaries and explores the aesthetic experience of the ancients across a range of media—oral, aural, visual, and literary. Investigates the many ways in which the arts were …
Imagination
A Study in the History of Ideas
Av John Cocking, Penelope Murray
E-bok, 2005
1004 kr
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The origins, nature, function and effects of imagination have engrossed writers, theologians, philosophers and practitioners of the arts across the ages; its influence on painting and music continues to be debated. It has been simultaneously feared as a dangerous, uncontrollable force and revered …
Imagination
A Study in the History of Ideas
Av John Cocking, Penelope Murray
E-bok, 2005
983 kr
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The origins, nature, function and effects of imagination have engrossed writers, theologians, philosophers and practitioners of the arts across the ages; its influence on painting and music continues to be debated. It has been simultaneously feared as a dangerous, uncontrollable force and revered …
Companion to Ancient Aesthetics
Av Pierre Destrée, Penelope Murray
Inbunden, 2015
2286 kr
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The first of its kind, A Companion to Ancient Aesthetics presents a synoptic view of the arts, which crosses traditional boundaries and explores the aesthetic experience of the ancients across a range of media—oral, aural, visual, and literary. Investigates the many ways in which the arts were …
