Author: Hubert CancikPublisher:
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Category : Civilization, Classical
Languages : en
Pages :
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Brill's New Pauly
Author: Hubert CancikPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civilization, Classical
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Brill's New Pauly Supplements I.
Author: Brill's New Pauly
Author: Brill's New Pauly
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Category : Classics
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
For the thinkers, artists and scholars of the Renaissance, antiquity was a major source of inspiration; it provided renewed modes of scholarship, led to corrections of received doctrine and proved a wellspring of new achievements in almost every area of human life. The 130 articles in this volume cover not only well known figures of the Renaissance such as Copernicus, Dürer, and Erasmus but also overall themes such as architecture, agriculture, economics, philosophy and philology as well as many others.
The Reception of Antiquity in Renaissance Humanism
Author: Manfred LandfesterPublisher:
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Category : Civilization, Classical
Languages : en
Pages :
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"For the thinkers, artists and scholars of the Renaissance, antiquity was a major source of inspiration; it provided renewed modes of scholarship, led to corrections of received doctrine and proved a wellspring of new achievements in almost every area of human life. The 130 articles in this volume cover not only well known figures of the Renaissance such as Copernicus, Dürer, and Erasmus but also overall themes such as architecture, agriculture, economics, philosophy and philology as well as many others."--Provided by publisher.
Brill's New Pauly
Author: Manfred LandfesterPublisher:
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Category : Civilization, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 766
Book Description
Brill's New Pauly
Author: Peter von Möllendorff (helléniste).)Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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The 96 contributions in Brill's New Pauly Supplement 7: Historical Figures from Antiquity depict the survival of great characters from Antiquity to the modern world. Each article presents an overview of the latest research on what we know concerning the lives of the historical person or legendary figure and then recounts the reception of these figures throughout history, giving special attention on the viewpoints in the early modern and contemporary periods.
Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars
Author: Emma BridgesPublisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 019155751X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars addresses the huge impact on subsequent culture made by the wars fought between ancient Persia and Greece in the early fifth century BC. It brings together sixteen interdisciplinary essays, mostly by classical scholars, on individual trends within the reception of this period of history, extending from the wars' immediate impact on ancient Greek history to their reception in literature and thought both in antiquity and in the post-Renaisssance world. Extensively illustrated and accessibly written, with a detailed Introduction and bibliographies, this book will interest historians, classicists, and students of both comparative and modern literatures.
Ancient West and East
Author: Gocha TsetskhladzePublisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004138005
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Annotation. Ancient West & East is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to the study of the history and archaeology of the periphery of the Graeco-Roman world, concentrating on local societies and cultures and their interaction with the Graeco-Roman, Near Eastern and early Byzantine worlds.
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