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Bucchero Pottery from Southern Etruria
Av Tom B. Rasmussen, R. Lanny Hunter m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
871 kr
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Bucchero is a very common type of fine pottery that was made by the Etruscans when their civilization was at its height, from the seventh to the fourth century BC. This study concentrates on the products of South Etruria, where the earliest and finest bucchero was made, and where the tradition …
An Historical Commentary on the Hellenica Oxyrhynchia
Av I. A. F. Bruce, R. Lanny Hunter m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
737 kr
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Commentaries on the Hellenica Oxyrhynchia, an anonymous history of events in the Greek world in the late fifth and early fourth centuries BC, have usually dealt almost entirely with problems of the text. In this book, Dr Bruce has written an historical commentary, basing his work on both the London …
The Language of Sophocles
Communality, Communication and Involvement
Av Felix Budelmann, R. Lanny Hunter m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
879 kr
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This 1999 book is a wide-ranging study of Sophoclean language. From a detailed analysis of sentence-structure in the first chapter, it moves on to discuss in subsequent chapters how language shapes the perception of characters, of myths, of gods and of choruses. All chapters are united by a shared …
Epicurus and Democritean Ethics
An Archaeology of Ataraxia
Av James Warren, R. Lanny Hunter m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
846 kr
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The Epicurean philosophical system has enjoyed much scrutiny, but the question of its philosophical ancestry remains largely neglected. It has often been thought that Epicurus owed only his physical theory of atomism to the fifth-century BC philosopher Democritus, but this 2002 study finds that …
An Essay on Anaxagoras
Av Malcolm Schofield, R. Lanny Hunter m. fl.
Inbunden, 1980
1644 kr
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In Aristotle's view, Anaxagoras stood out from the other Presocratics as a sober man among the incoherent. This book explores the fragmentary evidence both for Anaxagoras' concept of mind - to which Aristotle was particularly referring - and for his subtle, complex and elusive theory of matter and …
The Metamorphosis of Persephone
Ovid and the Self-conscious Muse
Av Stephen Hinds, R. Lanny Hunter
Inbunden, 1987
1891 kr
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Ovid, a poet unashamedly in love in poetry, including his own, has enjoyed a recent renaissance in popularity. Yet there is still a certain tendency amongst critics to withhold from his writing the close, word-by-word, engagement which is its due. The primary aim of The Metamorphosis of Persephone …
Beyond Anger
A Study of Juvenal's Third Book of Satires
Av Susan H. Braund, R. Lanny Hunter m. fl.
Inbunden, 1988
2060 kr
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Beyond Anger is a detailed literary analysis of the three poems which make up Juvenal's third book of Satires (i.e. Satires 7, 8 and 9). Dr Braund pays particular attention to the satiric techniques Juvenal employs in this book, arguing that in Book III Juvenal uses a new, ironic persona, which …
The Language of Sophocles
Communality, Communication and Involvement
Av Felix Budelmann, R. Lanny Hunter m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2191 kr
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This 1999 book is a wide-ranging study of Sophoclean language. From a detailed analysis of sentence-structure in the first chapter, it moves on to discuss in subsequent chapters how language shapes the perception of characters, of myths, of gods and of choruses. All chapters are united by a shared …
Inventing Homer
The Early Reception of Epic
Av Barbara Graziosi, R. Lanny Hunter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1891 kr
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How was the poet Homer imagined by ancient Greeks? This book examines stories circulating between the sixth and fourth centuries BC about his birth, place of origin and name; the circumstances of his life - such as the story of his blindness - his relation to other poets, and his heirs. The aim is …
