At the limits of art : a literary study of Aelius Aristides' Hieroi logoi
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| Autore: |
Downie Janet
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| Titolo: |
At the limits of art : a literary study of Aelius Aristides' Hieroi logoi
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina: | 885/.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | History |
| Western World | |
| Religion | |
| Civilization | |
| Humanities | |
| Culture | |
| Anthropology, Cultural | |
| Anthropology | |
| Social Sciences | |
| Greek World | |
| Religion and Medicine | |
| History of Medicine | |
| History, Ancient | |
| Roman World | |
| Languages & Literatures | |
| Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: an author in search of a character -- Hieroi logoi: the god in the text -- Dream description and dream hermeneutics -- Salvum lotum! a rhetor's improvised baths -- A prose hymn for Asclepius? -- "Immunity" and a literary afterlife. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 'At the Limits of Art' investigates the literary aspirations of Aelius Aristides' puzzling dream-memoir of illness and divine healing, the 'Hieroi logoi'. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | At the limits of art: a literary study of Aelius Aristides' Hieroi logoi |
| Titolo autorizzato: | At the limits of art |
| ISBN: | 0-19-934564-3 |
| 0-19-992487-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996209971503316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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