Описание: For all those interested in literacy and script usage in general and in the ancient world in particular. As the first, comprehensive overview, it sketches the development of literacy and of literature in Hittite Anatolia (2000/1650-1200 BC) and situates them in the history of the kingdom.
Автор: Betancourt Roland Название: Sight, Touch, and Imagination in Byzantium ISBN: 1108440894 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108440899 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 10357.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Considering the interrelations between sight, touch, and imagination, this book offers a new approach to how we understand the way that ancient and medieval people believed they saw, and the role that our imagination played in this process. An indispensable contribution to the history of optics, philosophy, and science.
Автор: Inwood Brad, Warren James Название: Body and Soul in Hellenistic Philosophy ISBN: 1108725252 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108725255 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 9185.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The relationship of soul to body was one of the earliest and most persistent questions in ancient thought. The essays cover connected issues from the period immediately after Aristotle to the second century CE. Doctors from Herophilus to Galen are covered, as are the Peripatetic, Epicurean, Stoic and Platonist traditions.
Описание: This book explores how different forms of reasoning and of divine disclosure played equally integral and harmonious roles in the emergence of systematic epistemology in archaic Greece, and particularly in Hesiod, Xenophanes and Parmenides. Provides a fresh perspective on long-standing questions of rationality and irrationality, philosophy and religion.
Описание: Uses an interdisciplinary approach to throw light on the transmission process of Linear A to Linear B script, by combining structural and linguistic analyses with epigraphic, palaeographic and archaeological investigations and by placing the writing practice in its socio-historical setting. Of interest to linguists, archaeologists and historians.
Автор: Bachvarova Mary R., Dutsch Dorota, Suter Ann Название: The Fall of Cities in the Mediterranean ISBN: 1009073214 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781009073219 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 6758.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Intended for cultural historians and literary scholars, this volume offers new insights into the trope of the fallen city in folk-song and a variety of literary genres. The scope is expanded beyond arguing for a continuous Mediterranean tradition, allowing for the exploration of the repurposing of city lament themes.
Автор: Engberg-Pedersen Troels Название: From Stoicism to Platonism ISBN: 131661736X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781316617366 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 10357.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A team of experts explores the change in philosophy from around 100 BCE, when monistic Stoicism was the strongest dogmatic school in philosophy, to around 100 CE, when dualistic Platonism began to gain the upper hand - with huge consequences for all later Western philosophy and for Christianity.
Автор: Geue Tom Название: Juvenal and the Poetics of Anonymity ISBN: 1108402852 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108402859 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 10357.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Argues that the mysterious Roman satirist Juvenal actively worked to wipe all trace of the author from the text as a way of processing and publicising a dangerous political climate. Will interest scholars of the literature and history of imperial Rome and those working in authorship and anonymity studies.
Автор: Sidwell Keith Название: Aristophanes the Democrat ISBN: 1009073206 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781009073202 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 10357.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Challenging the current view that Old Comedy is politically neutral, Keith Sidwell argues that poets belonged to recognisable political circles and used their comedy to disparage their political enemies, including rival poets who belonged to different groups. He rereads the principal works of Aristophanes and his rivals in this light.
Автор: Davenport Caillan, Mallan Christopher Название: Emperors and Political Culture in Cassius Dio`s Roman History ISBN: 1108831001 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108831000 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 25990.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A historical and historiographical study of the historian Cassius Dio and his account of political culture under the Roman Empire. Essential for students and scholars seeking to understand how Dio represented Roman emperors and their relationship with key groups such as courtiers, soldiers, and the people.
Автор: Panayotakis Costas Название: Decimus Laberius ISBN: 1009073192 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781009073196 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 13541.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: First English translation of, and detailed commentary on the fragments of Laberius, who composed mimes, a form of scripted comic drama that was political, satirical, and amusingly obscene. It was very popular in the first century BC and in late antiquity, and shaped medieval theatre and the Italian commedia dell`arte.
Описание: This is a book for readers who are fascinated by the Moon and the earliest speculations about life on other worlds. It takes the reader on a journey from the earliest Greek poetry, philosophy and science, through Plutarch`s mystical doctrines to the thrilling lunar adventures of Lucian of Samosata.
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