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10 produkter
Intimate Commerce
Exchange, Gender, and Subjectivity in Greek Tragedy
Häftad, 1998
409 kr
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Exchanges of women between men occur regularly in Greek tragedy-and almost always with catastrophic results. Instead of cementing bonds between men, such exchanges rend them. They allow women, who should be silent objects, to become monstrous subjects, while men often end up as lifeless corpses. …
Poetry of Being and the Prose of the World in Early Greek Philosophy
Häftad, 2025
352 kr
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A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.The Presocratic philosophers, writing in Greece in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE, invented new ways of thinking about human …
Poetry of Being and the Prose of the World in Early Greek Philosophy
Inbunden, 2025
942 kr
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A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.The Presocratic philosophers, writing in Greece in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE, invented new ways of thinking about human …
Law's Cosmos
Juridical Discourse in Athenian Forensic Oratory
Inbunden, 2010
1928 kr
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Recent literary-critical work in legal studies reads law as a genre of literature, noting that Western law originated as a branch of rhetoric in classical Greece and lamenting the fact that the law has lost its connection to poetic language, narrative, and imagination. But modern legal scholarship …
Love among the Ruins
The Erotics of Democracy in Classical Athens
Inbunden, 2002
1898 kr
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Classical Athenian literature often speaks of democratic politics in sexual terms. Citizens are urged to become lovers of the polis, and politicians claim to be lovers of the people. Victoria Wohl argues that this was no dead metaphor. Exploring the intersection between eros and politics in …
Euripides and the Politics of Form
Inbunden, 2015
549 kr
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How can we make sense of the innovative structure of Euripidean drama? And what political role did tragedy play in the democracy of classical Athens? These questions are usually considered to be mutually exclusive, but this book shows that they can only be properly answered together. Providing a …
Euripides and the Politics of Form
Häftad, 2020
411 kr
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How can we make sense of the innovative structure of Euripidean drama? And what political role did tragedy play in the democracy of classical Athens? These questions are usually considered to be mutually exclusive, but this book shows that they can only be properly answered together. Providing a …
Probabilities, Hypotheticals, and Counterfactuals in Ancient Greek Thought
Inbunden, 2014
1628 kr
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This volume explores the conceptual terrain defined by the Greek word eikos: the probable, likely, or reasonable. A term of art in Greek rhetoric, a defining feature of literary fiction, a seminal mode of historical, scientific, and philosophical inquiry, eikos was a way of thinking about the …
Love among the Ruins
The Erotics of Democracy in Classical Athens
E-bok, 2009
1351 kr
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Classical Athenian literature often speaks of democratic politics in sexual terms. Citizens are urged to become lovers of the polis, and politicians claim to be lovers of the people. Victoria Wohl argues that this was no dead metaphor. Exploring the intersection between eros and politics in …
Euripides and the Politics of Form
E-bok, 2015
574 kr
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How can we make sense of the innovative structure of Euripidean drama? And what political role did tragedy play in the democracy of classical Athens? These questions are usually considered to be mutually exclusive, but this book shows that they can only be properly answered together. Providing a …
