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Format: 1 online resource (471p.)

ISBN: 9783110837629

Note: Frontmatter -- , 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 -- , Sappho’s Circumstances -- , Sappho and Acheron -- , Kynaithos, Polycrates, and the Homeric Hymn to Apollo -- , Pindar’s Myths: Two Pragmatic Explanations -- , καὶ κείνοις: Pindar, Nemean 5.22 -- , Poetry as Pharmakon in Theocritus’ Idyll 2 -- , Drama -- , O suitably – attired-in-leather-boots. Interpolations in Greek Tragedy -- , Attossa’s 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 Plato’s Seventh Letter -- , How Credible are Plato’s Myths? -- , Theophrastus on Fate and Character -- , History and Philosophy in Plutarch. Observations on Plutarch’s 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 Horace’s Satires -- , Horaz II 13 -- , Seneca’s 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 -- , Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Planudes and Ausonians -- , Marginalia Utopica. Acht Bemerkungen zur Utopie des Thomas Morus (1478–1978) -- , Plates -- , List of Plates -- , Backmatter

Additional Edition: ISBN 978-3-11-007798-8

Language: English

DOI: 10.1515/9783110837629

URL: https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110837629