Description: Arktouros by Glen W. Bowersock, Walter Burkert, Michael Putnam No detailed description available for "Arktouros". FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description No detailed description available for "Arktouros". Table of Contents I-VI -- Preface -- Contents -- Epic and Lyric Poetry -- Originality and Intentionality -- "A Thousand Shapes of Death": Heroic Immortality in the Iliad -- Is Hector androphonos? -- Form und Funktion des Weltaltermythos bei Hesiod -- Sapphos Circumstances -- Sappho and Acheron -- Kynaithos, Polycrates, and the Homeric Hymn to Apollo -- Pindars Myths: Two Pragmatic Explanations -- ??? ???????: Pindar, Nemean 5.22 -- Poetry as Pharmakon in Theocritus Idyll 2 -- Drama -- O suitably – attired-in-leather-boots. Interpolations in Greek Tragedy -- Attossas Absence in the Final Scene of the Persae of Aeschylus -- A Problem of Attribution at Aeschylus Supplices 1055: Stephanus Source -- Recognizing what when and why? The Recognition Scene in Aeschylus Choephori -- Yielding to Forethought: Sophocles Ajax -- On the Eye and the Phallos and Other Permutabilities, in Oedipus Rex -- Sophocles, Electra 1087; Text and Context -- A Note on Lions and Sophocles, Philoctetes -- Solar Imagery and Tragic Heroism in Euripides Hippolytus -- Helen and Persephone, Sparta and Demeter. The Demeter Ode in Euripides Helen -- Iphigeneia in Love -- Sacrificial Ritual in the Bacchae -- "Let Them Eat Cakes" – Three Food Notes to Aristophanes Peace -- Boy Actors in New Comedy -- Optatives of Consent and Refusal -- Society and History -- Hero Cult in the Age of Homer and Earlier -- The Athenian Law against Hybris -- Polis Tyrannos: Zur Entstehung einer politischen Metapher -- Leonidas the Regicide? Speculations on the death of Kleomenes I -- Imperialism and Stasis in Fifth Century B.C. Ionia. A Frontier Redefined -- Thucydides 2.65.12 -- The Arche of Thucydides War -- Poseidon Hippios am Kolonos und die athenischen Hippeis -- Greek Rhetoric and History: the Case of Isocrates -- Antigonus Surnamed Gonatas -- A Metrical Epitaph from Phrygia -- Philosophy -- "Nothing" as "Not-Being": Some Literary Contexts That Bear on Plato -- Stars, Unseen Bodies and the Extent of the Earth in Anaxagoras Cosmogony: Three Problems and Their Simultaneous Solution -- Justice and Temperance in Republic IV -- Socrates Prayer to Pan -- The Acquiring of Philosophical Knowledge According to Platos Seventh Letter -- How Credible are Platos Myths? -- Theophrastus on Fate and Character -- History and Philosophy in Plutarch. Observations on Plutarchs Lycurgus -- Plutarch as Molten Bronze: the Comparison at Amatorius 752D -- Themistius, The Last Peripatetic Commentator on Aristotle? -- Xenophon of Ephesus and the Antithesis Historia-Philosophia -- Aftermath -- Some Loose Ends. A Metrical Note on Horaces Satires -- Horaz II 13 -- Senecas Medea: The Elusive Triumph of Civilization -- KaltblÜtiges Schnarchen. Zum literarischen Hintergrund der Vesuv-Briefe des jÜngeren Plinius -- A New Papyrus Codex of the Sortes Astrampsychi -- Ovids Metamorphoses, Planudes and Ausonians -- Marginalia Utopica. Acht Bemerkungen zur Utopie des Thomas Morus (1478–1978) -- Plates -- List of Plates -- 470-472 Details ISBN3110077981 Audience Age 22-22 Language English ISBN-10 3110077981 ISBN-13 9783110077988 Media Book Format Hardcover Place of Publication Berlin Country of Publication Germany Illustrations 1 Frontispiece. 7 plates Edited by Glen W. Bowersock Birth 1931 Short Title ARKTOUROS REPRINT 2011/E Pages 472 Edition Description Reprint 2011 Imprint De Gruyter Subtitle Hellenic Studies presented to Bernard M. W. Knox on the occasion of his 65th birthday DOI 10.1604/9783110077988 UK Release Date 1980-03-01 Year 1980 Publication Date 1980-03-01 Author Michael Putnam Publisher De Gruyter Alternative 9783110837629 DEWEY 880.9001 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131598482;
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Book Title: Arktouros: Hellenic Studies Presented to Bernard M. W. Knox on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday
Author: Walter Burkert, Michael Putnam, Glen W. Bowersock
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Religious History, History
Publisher: De Gruyter
Publication Year: 1980
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 895g
Number of Pages: 472 Pages