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Forgotten Stars: Rediscovering Manilius' Astronomica
| Forgotten Stars: Rediscovering Manilius' Astronomica |
| Autore | Green |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 871.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astrology in literature - History and criticism
Astronomy, Ancient, in literature Didactic poetry, Latin Languages & Literatures Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures |
| Classificazione |
6,12
FX 203005 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a century of Manilian scholarship / Katharina Volk -- I: Intellectual and scientific backdrop. More sentiment than science : Roman stargazing before and after Manilius / Elaine Fantham ; Manilius' conflicted Stoicism / Thomas Habinek ; Myth and explanation in Manilius / Daryn Lehoux -- II: Integrity and consistency. Watch this space (getting round 1.215-46) / John Henderson ; On two Stoic 'paradoxes' in Manilius / Wolfgang-Rainer Mann ; Manilian self-contradiction / Katharina Volk ; Arduum ad astra : the poetics and politics of horoscopic failure in Manilius' 'Astronomica' / Steven J. Green -- III: Metaphors. Tropes and figures : Manilian style as a reflection of astrological tradition / Wolfgang Hübner ; Sums in verse or a mathematical aesthetic? / Duncan F. Kennedy ; Census and commercium : two economic metaphors in Manilius / Patrick Glauthier -- IV: Didactic digressions. Digressions, intertextuality, and ideology in didactic poetry : the case of Manilius / Monica R. Gale ; Cosmos and imperium : politicized digressions in Manilius' 'Astronomica' / Josèphe-Henriette Abry ; A song from the universal chorus : the Perseus and Andromeda epyllion / James Uden -- V: Reception. Augustus, Manilius, and Claudiian / Enrico Flores ; Renaissance receptions of Manilius' anthropology / Caroline Stark ; Lorenzo Bonincontri's reception of Manilius' chapter on comets (Astr.1.809-926) / Stephan Heilen. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996203496903316 |
Green
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| Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Seeing Seneca Whole : Perspectives on Philosophy, Poetry and Politics / / edited by Katharina Volk, G. D. Williams
| Seeing Seneca Whole : Perspectives on Philosophy, Poetry and Politics / / edited by Katharina Volk, G. D. Williams |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 188 |
| Collana | Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Poems Politics Stoics stoics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-39874-8
9786611398743 90-474-0936-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS""; ""LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION --- Katharina Volk and Gareth D. Williams""; ""SEEING SENECA WHOLE? --- Richard Tarrant""; ""SENECA, MAN OF MANY GENRES --- James Ker""; ""SENECA ON MORAL THEORYAND MORAL IMPROVEMENT --- John M. Cooper""; ""ANGER, PRESENT INJUSTICE ANDFUTURE REVENGE IN SENECA�S DE IRA --- Katja Maria Vogt""; ""SENECA AND THE STOIC THEORY OF COGNITION:SOME PRELIMINARY REMARKS --- Jula Wildberger""; ""LEARNING HOW TO DIE: SENECA�S USEOF AENEID 4.653 AT EPISTULAE MORALES 12.9 --- Wolfgang-Rainer Mann""
""JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME: SENECA, EPISTLE 57 IN BOOK VI IN EM --- John Henderson""""STATES OF EXILE, STATES OF MIND: PARADOX AND REVERSAL IN SENECA�S CONSOLATIO AD HELVIAM MATREM --- Gareth D. Williams""; ""ELITE SCEPTICISM IN THE APOCOLOCYNTOSIS: FURTHER QUALIFICATIONS --- Spencer Cole""; ""COSMIC DISRUPTION IN SENECA�S THYESTES: TWO WAYS OF LOOKING AT AN ECLIPSE --- Katharina Volk""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""PASSAGES CITED""; ""INDEX"" |
| Altri titoli varianti | Perspectives on Philosophy, Poetry and Politics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451437603321 |
| Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seeing Seneca Whole : Perspectives on Philosophy, Poetry and Politics / / edited by Katharina Volk, G. D. Williams
| Seeing Seneca Whole : Perspectives on Philosophy, Poetry and Politics / / edited by Katharina Volk, G. D. Williams |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 188 |
| Collana | Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Poems Politics Stoics stoics |
| ISBN |
1-281-39874-8
9786611398743 90-474-0936-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS""; ""LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION --- Katharina Volk and Gareth D. Williams""; ""SEEING SENECA WHOLE? --- Richard Tarrant""; ""SENECA, MAN OF MANY GENRES --- James Ker""; ""SENECA ON MORAL THEORYAND MORAL IMPROVEMENT --- John M. Cooper""; ""ANGER, PRESENT INJUSTICE ANDFUTURE REVENGE IN SENECA�S DE IRA --- Katja Maria Vogt""; ""SENECA AND THE STOIC THEORY OF COGNITION:SOME PRELIMINARY REMARKS --- Jula Wildberger""; ""LEARNING HOW TO DIE: SENECA�S USEOF AENEID 4.653 AT EPISTULAE MORALES 12.9 --- Wolfgang-Rainer Mann""
""JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME: SENECA, EPISTLE 57 IN BOOK VI IN EM --- John Henderson""""STATES OF EXILE, STATES OF MIND: PARADOX AND REVERSAL IN SENECA�S CONSOLATIO AD HELVIAM MATREM --- Gareth D. Williams""; ""ELITE SCEPTICISM IN THE APOCOLOCYNTOSIS: FURTHER QUALIFICATIONS --- Spencer Cole""; ""COSMIC DISRUPTION IN SENECA�S THYESTES: TWO WAYS OF LOOKING AT AN ECLIPSE --- Katharina Volk""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""PASSAGES CITED""; ""INDEX"" |
| Altri titoli varianti | Perspectives on Philosophy, Poetry and Politics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777063103321 |
| Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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