Format:
1 online resource
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9781315719665
,
9781317516651
Series Statement:
The Senses in Antiquity
Content:
Introduction: what and where is touch? / Alex Purves -- Hands know the truth: touch in Eurclea's recognition of Odysseus / Silvia Montigilio -- Touching, proximity, and the aesthetics of pain in Sophocles / Nancy Worman -- Aristotle and the priority of touch / Rebecca Steiner Goldner -- The duality of touch / David Sedley -- Getting to grips with classical art: rethinking the haptics of Graeco-Roman visual culture / Verity Platt and Michael Squire -- In the body of the beholder: Herder's aesthetics and classical sculpture / Helen Slaney -- Contaminating touch in the Roman world / Jack Lennon -- The touch of poetry in th Carmina Priapea / Elizabeth Young -- In touch, in love: Apuleius on the aesthetic impasse of a Platonic Psyche / Guila Sissa -- Noli me tangere: the theology of touch / Catherine Conybeare -- Losing touch: impaired sensation in Greek medical writings / Rebecca Flemming.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781844658718
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781844658725
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781844658718
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315719665
