Related Books

Ancestral Fault in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 567
Authors: Renaud Gagné
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-07 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Ancestral fault is a core idea of Greek literature. 'The guiltless will pay for the deeds later: either the man's children, or his descendants thereafter', said
Ancestral Fault in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 568
Authors: Renaud Gagné
Categories: Greek literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-14 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Traces the trajectories of a key idea of ancient Greek culture through three thousand years of literature and reception.
Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 571
Authors: Renaud Gagné
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Follows the extraordinary record of ancient Greek thought on Hyperborea as a case study of cosmography and anthropological philology.
Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 571
Authors: Renaud Gagné
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Cosmography is defined here as the rhetoric of cosmology: the art of composing worlds. The mirage of Hyperborea, which played a substantial role in Greek religi
The Origins of Philosophy in Ancient Greece and India
Language: en
Pages: 387
Authors: Richard Seaford
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Explains for the first time the genesis and early form of both Indian and Greek philosophy, and their striking similarities.