Doubt and skepticism in antiquity and the Renaissance / / Michelle Zerba [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Zerba Michelle <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 121/.509 |
Soggetto topico |
Belief and doubt - History
Skepticism - History |
ISBN |
1-139-54034-3
1-107-23204-X 1-139-17588-2 1-283-52219-5 1-139-52755-X 9786613834645 1-139-52635-9 1-139-53221-9 1-139-53102-6 1-139-52874-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: "Farewell the tranquil mind" : tragic doubt in Homer's Iliad, Sophocles' Philoctetes, and Shakespeare's Othello. Achilles' doubt and heroism-at-one-remove in Homer's Iliad ; Moral doubt and the claims of pity in Sophocles' Philoctetes ; "Do as if for surety" : doubt and delusions of certainty in Shakespeare's Othello -- Part 2: Comic skepticism and polytropic strategies in Homer's Odyssey, Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria, and Shakespeare's As you like it. Wandering Odysseus, Pyrrhonist Penelope, and the return from alienation ; Skeptical inversions of gender and genre in Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria and Shakespeare's As you like it -- Part 3: Skepticism, politics, and rhetoric in the works of Cicero, Machiavelli, and Montaigne. Skeptical constructions of identity in Roman and Renaissance humanism : the useful, the sublime, and the primitivist ; Academic skepticism and Cicero's Republican politics ; A Ciceronian Machiavelli ; Montaigne's Pyrrhonist politics. |
Altri titoli varianti | Doubt & Skepticism in Antiquity & the Renaissance |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462050103321 |
Zerba Michelle <1953-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Doubt and skepticism in antiquity and the Renaissance / / Michelle Zerba [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Zerba Michelle <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 121/.509 |
Soggetto topico |
Belief and doubt - History
Skepticism - History |
ISBN |
1-139-54034-3
1-107-23204-X 1-139-17588-2 1-283-52219-5 1-139-52755-X 9786613834645 1-139-52635-9 1-139-53221-9 1-139-53102-6 1-139-52874-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: "Farewell the tranquil mind" : tragic doubt in Homer's Iliad, Sophocles' Philoctetes, and Shakespeare's Othello. Achilles' doubt and heroism-at-one-remove in Homer's Iliad ; Moral doubt and the claims of pity in Sophocles' Philoctetes ; "Do as if for surety" : doubt and delusions of certainty in Shakespeare's Othello -- Part 2: Comic skepticism and polytropic strategies in Homer's Odyssey, Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria, and Shakespeare's As you like it. Wandering Odysseus, Pyrrhonist Penelope, and the return from alienation ; Skeptical inversions of gender and genre in Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria and Shakespeare's As you like it -- Part 3: Skepticism, politics, and rhetoric in the works of Cicero, Machiavelli, and Montaigne. Skeptical constructions of identity in Roman and Renaissance humanism : the useful, the sublime, and the primitivist ; Academic skepticism and Cicero's Republican politics ; A Ciceronian Machiavelli ; Montaigne's Pyrrhonist politics. |
Altri titoli varianti | Doubt & Skepticism in Antiquity & the Renaissance |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790489103321 |
Zerba Michelle <1953-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Doubt and skepticism in antiquity and the Renaissance / / Michelle Zerba |
Autore | Zerba Michelle <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, [UK] ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 121/.509 |
Soggetto topico |
Belief and doubt - History
Skepticism - History |
ISBN |
1-139-54034-3
1-107-23204-X 1-139-17588-2 1-283-52219-5 1-139-52755-X 9786613834645 1-139-52635-9 1-139-53221-9 1-139-53102-6 1-139-52874-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: "Farewell the tranquil mind" : tragic doubt in Homer's Iliad, Sophocles' Philoctetes, and Shakespeare's Othello. Achilles' doubt and heroism-at-one-remove in Homer's Iliad ; Moral doubt and the claims of pity in Sophocles' Philoctetes ; "Do as if for surety" : doubt and delusions of certainty in Shakespeare's Othello -- Part 2: Comic skepticism and polytropic strategies in Homer's Odyssey, Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria, and Shakespeare's As you like it. Wandering Odysseus, Pyrrhonist Penelope, and the return from alienation ; Skeptical inversions of gender and genre in Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria and Shakespeare's As you like it -- Part 3: Skepticism, politics, and rhetoric in the works of Cicero, Machiavelli, and Montaigne. Skeptical constructions of identity in Roman and Renaissance humanism : the useful, the sublime, and the primitivist ; Academic skepticism and Cicero's Republican politics ; A Ciceronian Machiavelli ; Montaigne's Pyrrhonist politics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815909603321 |
Zerba Michelle <1953-> | ||
Cambridge, [UK] ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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