Readers of this book receive an overview of the main perspectives and research of recent decades in the fruitful collaboration between Classics and Cognitive studies. It is intended as a stocktaking of various branches of Classics, such as literar...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Jul-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111313023)
While Platos and Aristotles theories of virtue have received extensive scholarly attention, less work has been done on Xenophons portraits of virtue and on his attitude towards the theoretical issues connected with it. And yet, Xenophon offers...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Jun-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009465847)
Sophocles is often considered the least philosophical of the three great Greek tragedians. By analysing a fundamental principle of Greek popular ethics, this study challenged that presumption, and remains of vital interest to students, scholars and...Daugiau...
Sophocles is often considered the least philosophical of the three great Greek tragedians. By analysing a fundamental principle of Greek popular ethics, this study challenged that presumption, and remains of vital interest to students, scholars and n...Daugiau...
Several decades of scholarship have demonstrated that Roman thinkers developed in new and stimulating directions the systems of thought they inherited from the Greeks, and that, taken together, they offer many perspectives that are of philosophical i...Daugiau...
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Shadi Bartsch, Susanna Braund, David Konstan
Serija: The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
(Išleidimo metai: 24-Jun-2022, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226821085)
The second of two volumes collecting the complete tragedies of Seneca. Edited by world-renowned classicists Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, and Martha C. Nussbaum, the Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca offers authoritative,...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Jun-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110779905)
It is now recognized that emotions have a history. In this book, eleven scholars examine a variety of emotions in ancient China and classical Greece, in their historical and social context. A general introduction presents the major issues in the a...Daugiau...
Where did the idea of sin arise from? In this meticulously argued book, David Konstan takes a close look at classical Greek and Roman texts, as well as the Bible and early Judaic and Christian writings, and argues that the fundamental idea of sin...Daugiau...
Where did the idea of sin arise from? In this meticulously argued book, David Konstan takes a close look at classical Greek and Roman texts, as well as the Bible and early Judaic and Christian writings, and argues that the fundamental idea of &quo...Daugiau...
This book is about love in the classical world - not erotic passion but the kind of love that binds together intimate members of a family and very close friends, but which may also be extended to include a wider range of individuals for whom we care...Daugiau...
Marķlia P. Futre Pinheiro, David Konstan, Bruce Duncan MacQueen
Serija: Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Dec-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9781501511950)
Trends in Classics, a new series and journal to be edited by Franco Montanari and Antonios Rengakos, will publish innovative, interdisciplin...Daugiau...
This resource for scholars and advanced students presents a set of English translations of fragments of ancient Greek comedies. Material is based on the Greek multi-volume set, Poetae Comici Graeci by R. Kassel and C. A. Austin; the book also inc...Daugiau...
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Shadi Bartsch, Susanna Braund, David Konstan
Serija: The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Feb-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226013602)
Edited by world-renowned classicists Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, and Martha C. Nussbaum, the Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca offers authoritative, modern English translations of the writings of the Stoic philosopher and playwright (4...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Apr-2016, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691634876)
In the Greek romances, writes David Konstan, sighs, tears, and suicide attempts are as characteristic of the male as of the female in distress; ruses, disguises, and outright violence in defense of ones chastity are as much the part of the fem...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Apr-2015, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299303143)
Latin plays were written for audiences whose gender perspectives and expectations were shaped by life in Rome, and the crowds watching the plays included both female citizens and female slaves. Relationships between men and women, ideas of mascu...Daugiau...
Examines the ancient Greek idea of beauty, discussing the ancient Greeks lack of a term for beauty, comparing ancient Greek and modern notions of beauty and aesthetics....Daugiau...