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23 produkter
Seneca and the Self
Häftad, 2024
418 kr
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This collection of essays by well-known scholars of Seneca focuses on the multifaceted ways in which Seneca, as philosopher, politician, poet and Roman senator, engaged with the question of ethical selfhood. The contributors explore the main cruces of Senecan scholarship, such as whether Seneca's …
Mirror of the Self
Sexuality, Self-Knowledge, and the Gaze in the Early Roman Empire
Inbunden, 2006
852 kr
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People in the ancient world thought of vision as both an ethical tool and a tactile sense, akin to touch. Gazing upon someone - or oneself - was treated as a path to philosophical self-knowledge, but the question of tactility introduced an erotic element as well. In "The Mirror of the Self", Shadi …
Erotikon
Essays on Eros, Ancient and Modern
Av Shadi Bartsch, Thomas Bartscherer
Häftad, 2006
617 kr
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Erotikon brings together leading contemporary intellectuals from a variety of fields for an expansive debate on the full meaning of eros. Renowned scholars of philosophy, literature, classics, psychoanalysis, theology, and art history join poets and a novelist to offer fresh insights into a topic …
Mirror of the Self – Sexuality, Self–Knowledge, and the Gaze in the Early Roman Empire
Häftad, 2014
263 kr
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People in the ancient world thought of vision as both an ethical tool and a tactile sense, akin to touch. Gazing upon someone - or oneself - was treated as a path to philosophical self-knowledge, but the question of tactility introduced an crotic element as well. In The Mirror of the Self, Shadi …
Persius
A Study in Food, Philosophy, and the Figural
Inbunden, 2015
538 kr
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The Roman poet and satirist Persius (34-62 CE) was unique among his peers for lampooning literary and social conventions from a distinctly Stoic point of view. A curious amalgam of mocking wit and philosophy, his Satires are rife with violent metaphors and unpleasant imagery and show little concern …
Persius
A Study in Food, Philosophy, and the Figural
E-bok, 2015
1177 kr
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The Roman poet and satirist Persius (34–62 CE) was unique among his peers for lampooning literary and social conventions from a distinctly Stoic point of view. A curious amalgam of mocking wit and philosophy, his Satires are rife with violent metaphors and unpleasant imagery and show little concern …
Mirror of the Self
Sexuality, Self-Knowledge, and the Gaze in the Early Roman Empire
E-bok, 2017
654 kr
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People in the ancient world thought of vision as both an ethical tool and a tactile sense, akin to touch. Gazing upon someone—or oneself—was treated as a path to philosophical self-knowledge, but the question of tactility introduced an erotic element as well. In The Mirror of the Self , Shadi …
Seneca and the Self
Inbunden, 2009
1677 kr
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This collection of essays by well-known scholars of Seneca focuses on the multifaceted ways in which Seneca, as philosopher, politician, poet and Roman senator, engaged with the question of ethical selfhood. The contributors explore the main cruces of Senecan scholarship, such as whether Seneca's …
Ideology in Cold Blood
A Reading of Lucan’s Civil War
Häftad, 2001
430 kr
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Is Lucan’s brilliant and grotesque epic Civil War an example of ideological poetry at its most flagrant, or is it a work that despairingly proclaims the meaninglessness of ideology? Shadi Bartsch offers a startlingly new answer to this split debate on the Roman poet’s magnum opus.Reflecting on the …
Plato Goes to China
The Greek Classics and Chinese Nationalism
Inbunden, 2023
306 kr
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The surprising story of how Greek classics are being pressed into use in contemporary China to support the regime’s political agendaAs improbable as it may sound, an illuminating way to understand today’s China and how it views the West is to look at the astonishing ways Chinese intellectuals are …
Plato Goes to China
The Greek Classics and Chinese Nationalism
Häftad, 2025
203 kr
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The surprising story of how Greek classics are being pressed into use in contemporary China to support the regime’s political agendaAs improbable as it may sound, an illuminating way to understand today’s China and how it views the West is to look at the astonishing ways Chinese intellectuals are …
Plato Goes to China
The Greek Classics and Chinese Nationalism
E-bok, 2023
271 kr
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The surprising story of how Greek classics are being pressed into use in contemporary China to support the regime’s political agenda As improbable as it may sound, an illuminating way to understand today’s China and how it views the West is to look at the astonishing ways Chinese intellectuals are …
Decoding the Ancient Novel
The Reader and the Role of Description in Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius
Häftad, 2014
410 kr
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Using a reader-oriented approach, Shadi Bartsch reconsiders the role of detailed descriptive accounts in the ancient Greek novels of Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius and in so doing offers a new view of the genre itself. Bartsch demonstrates that these passages, often misunderstood as mere ornamental …
Decoding the Ancient Novel
The Reader and the Role of Description in Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius
Inbunden, 2016
1700 kr
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Using a reader-oriented approach, Shadi Bartsch reconsiders the role of detailed descriptive accounts in the ancient Greek novels of Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius and in so doing offers a new view of the genre itself. Bartsch demonstrates that these passages, often misunderstood as mere ornamental …
The Cambridge Companion to Seneca
Av Shadi Bartsch, Alessandro Schiesaro
Inbunden, 2015
1797 kr
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The Roman statesman, philosopher and playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca dramatically influenced the progression of Western thought. His works have had an unparalleled impact on the development of ethical theory, shaping a code of behavior for dealing with tyranny in his own age that endures today. …
The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Nero
Av Shadi Bartsch, Kirk Freudenburg m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1559 kr
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The age of Nero has appealed to the popular imagination more than any other period of Roman history. This volume provides a lively and accessible guide to the various representations and interpretations of the Emperor Nero as well as to the rich literary, philosophical and artistic achievements of …
The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Nero
Av Shadi Bartsch, Kirk Freudenburg m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
586 kr
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The age of Nero has appealed to the popular imagination more than any other period of Roman history. This volume provides a lively and accessible guide to the various representations and interpretations of the Emperor Nero as well as to the rich literary, philosophical and artistic achievements of …
The Cambridge Companion to Seneca
Av Shadi Bartsch, Alessandro Schiesaro
Häftad, 2015
640 kr
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The Roman statesman, philosopher and playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca dramatically influenced the progression of Western thought. His works have had an unparalleled impact on the development of ethical theory, shaping a code of behavior for dealing with tyranny in his own age that endures today. …
Cambridge Companion to the Age of Nero
Av Cedric Littlewood, Kirk Freudenburg m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
571 kr
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The age of Nero has appealed to the popular imagination more than any other period of Roman history. This volume provides a lively and accessible guide to the various representations and interpretations of the Emperor Nero as well as to the rich literary, philosophical and artistic achievements of …
Cambridge Companion to the Age of Nero
Av Cedric Littlewood, Kirk Freudenburg m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
553 kr
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The age of Nero has appealed to the popular imagination more than any other period of Roman history. This volume provides a lively and accessible guide to the various representations and interpretations of the Emperor Nero as well as to the rich literary, philosophical and artistic achievements of …
Cambridge Companion to Seneca
Av Alessandro Schiesaro, Shadi Bartsch
E-bok, 2015
638 kr
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The Roman statesman, philosopher and playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca dramatically influenced the progression of Western thought. His works have had an unparalleled impact on the development of ethical theory, shaping a code of behavior for dealing with tyranny in his own age that endures today. …
Cambridge Companion to Seneca
Av Alessandro Schiesaro, Shadi Bartsch
E-bok, 2015
619 kr
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The Roman statesman, philosopher and playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca dramatically influenced the progression of Western thought. His works have had an unparalleled impact on the development of ethical theory, shaping a code of behavior for dealing with tyranny in his own age that endures today. …
Decoding the Ancient Novel
The Reader and the Role of Description in Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius
E-bok, 2014
574 kr
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Using a reader-oriented approach, Shadi Bartsch reconsiders the role of detailed descriptive accounts in the ancient Greek novels of Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius and in so doing offers a new view of the genre itself. Bartsch demonstrates that these passages, often misunderstood as mere ornamental …
