Recognizing miracles in antiquity and beyond / / edited by Maria Gerolemou |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 pages) |
Disciplina | 808.80375 |
Collana | Trends in classics - supplementary volumes |
Soggetto topico |
Supernatural in literature
Miracles in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Commemoration
paideia religion science |
ISBN |
3-11-056261-8
3-11-056355-X |
Classificazione | 930 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments / Gerolemou, Maria -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: In search of the Miraculous / Gerolemou, Maria -- I. Miracles -- Ctesias' Indica and the Origins of Paradoxography / Nichols, Andrew -- The Epidaurian Iamata: The first "Court of Miracles"? / Prêtre, Clarisse -- Medicine and the paradox in the Hippocratic Corpus and Beyond / Kazantzidis, George -- 'One might rightly wonder' - marvelling in Polybios Histories / Hau, Lisa Irene -- Omens and Miracles: Interpreting Miraculous Narratives in Roman Historiography / Papaioannou, Sophia -- Miracles and Pseudo-Miracles in Byzantine Apocalypses / Kraft, András -- II. Workings of Miracles -- Wonder-ful Memories in Herodotus' Histories / Gerolemou, Maria -- Wonder(s) in Plautus / Demetriou, Chrysanthi -- Telling Tales of Wonder: Mirabilia in the Letters of Pliny the Younger / Neger, Margot -- Paradoxographic discourse on sources and fountains: deconstructing paradoxes / Delattre, Charles -- Lucian's Alexander: technoprophecy, thaumatology and the poetics of wonder / Mheallaigh, Karen ní -- III. Believing in Miracles -- Perceiving Thauma in Archaic Greek Epic / Hunzinger, Christine -- Turning Science into Miracle in the Voyage of Alexander the Great / Pajón Leyra, Irene -- 'Many are the wonders in Greece': Pausanias the wandering philosopher / Langerwerf, Lydia -- Miracles in Greek Biography / Tsakmakis, Antonis -- Apuleius on Raising the Dead Crossing the Boundaries of Life and Death while Convincing the Audience / May, Regine -- Recognizing Miracles in ancient Greek Novels / Lateiner, Donald -- List of Contributors -- Index Nominum et Rerum |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796760803321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2018] | ||
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Recognizing miracles in antiquity and beyond / / edited by Maria Gerolemou |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 pages) |
Disciplina | 808.80375 |
Collana | Trends in classics - supplementary volumes |
Soggetto topico |
Supernatural in literature
Miracles in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Commemoration
paideia religion science |
ISBN |
3-11-056261-8
3-11-056355-X |
Classificazione | 930 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments / Gerolemou, Maria -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: In search of the Miraculous / Gerolemou, Maria -- I. Miracles -- Ctesias' Indica and the Origins of Paradoxography / Nichols, Andrew -- The Epidaurian Iamata: The first "Court of Miracles"? / Prêtre, Clarisse -- Medicine and the paradox in the Hippocratic Corpus and Beyond / Kazantzidis, George -- 'One might rightly wonder' - marvelling in Polybios Histories / Hau, Lisa Irene -- Omens and Miracles: Interpreting Miraculous Narratives in Roman Historiography / Papaioannou, Sophia -- Miracles and Pseudo-Miracles in Byzantine Apocalypses / Kraft, András -- II. Workings of Miracles -- Wonder-ful Memories in Herodotus' Histories / Gerolemou, Maria -- Wonder(s) in Plautus / Demetriou, Chrysanthi -- Telling Tales of Wonder: Mirabilia in the Letters of Pliny the Younger / Neger, Margot -- Paradoxographic discourse on sources and fountains: deconstructing paradoxes / Delattre, Charles -- Lucian's Alexander: technoprophecy, thaumatology and the poetics of wonder / Mheallaigh, Karen ní -- III. Believing in Miracles -- Perceiving Thauma in Archaic Greek Epic / Hunzinger, Christine -- Turning Science into Miracle in the Voyage of Alexander the Great / Pajón Leyra, Irene -- 'Many are the wonders in Greece': Pausanias the wandering philosopher / Langerwerf, Lydia -- Miracles in Greek Biography / Tsakmakis, Antonis -- Apuleius on Raising the Dead Crossing the Boundaries of Life and Death while Convincing the Audience / May, Regine -- Recognizing Miracles in ancient Greek Novels / Lateiner, Donald -- List of Contributors -- Index Nominum et Rerum |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826592903321 |
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Revolution remembered : Seditious memories after the British civil wars / / Edward Legon |
Autore | Legon Edward |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 pages) |
Disciplina | 941.06 |
Collana | Politics, culture and society in early modern Britain |
Soggetto topico | Sedition - Great Britain - History - 17th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
Charles II Civil War Commemoration Interregnum James II Memory Radicalism Republic Republicanism Restoration |
ISBN |
1-5261-2467-X
1-5261-2466-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "remember the good old cause" -- Locating seditious memories in England and Wales -- The politics of memory after the Restoration -- Seditious memories: contestation and cultural resistance -- Sharing seditious memories -- Seditious memories in Scotland and Ireland -- Mis-commemoration after the Restoration -- Seditious memories across generations -- Conclusion: burying the good old cause. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793595003321 |
Legon Edward
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The routes to exile : France and the Spanish Civil War refugees, 1939–2009 |
Autore | Soo Scott |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 290 pages) : maps (black and white) |
Disciplina | 946.0810869140944 |
Collana | Studies in Modern French History MUP |
Soggetto topico |
Refugees - France - History - 20th century
Refugees - Spain - History - 20th century HISTORY / Europe / France |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Commemoration
France Immigration Refugees Spanish Civil War Spanish republican exile |
ISBN |
1-5261-0252-8
1-5261-0251-X 1-78170-600-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The narratives and rituals of a proto-commemorative culture of exilic memoryShattered hopes; Membership, work, welfare and solidarity; Notes; 7: Moving memories, 1970-2009; Memory, refugees and the French nation-state; A commemorative culture of exile; Consolidating a commemorative culture; National and transnational contexts; The personal and the social; Making it home; Notes; Conclusion: trajectories and legacies; Notes; Appendix; Note; Bibliography; Archival sources; Internet sources; Life-history sources; Secondary sources; Index.
Complicity at work: Otto and the Caserne Niel in BordeauxThe Occupied Zone: patterns of refusal, escape and subversion, 1941-42; The Unoccupied Zone: patterns of refusal, escape and subversion, 1941-42; Localities and the dynamics of forced recruitment, acceptance and rejection, 1943-44; Notes; Part III: Aspirations of return, commemoration and home; 6: Mobilisation, commemoration and return, 1944-55; From vanquished to victors; Border politics; Re-establishing Spanish republican legitimacy in France; The politics of remembering. Part II: Working in from the margins4: Ambiguities at work: refugees and the French war economy, 1939-40; Initiatives and alternatives; Agricultural co-operatives; The mass transformation of internees into workers; Contrasting images: economic utility; Contrasting images: national security; Refugees' reactions; Notes; 5: Work, surveillance, refusal and revolt in Vichy and German-occupied France, 1940-44; Asylum, Vichy and the Spanish refugees; Vichy's Foreign Labour Groups, 1940-41; Forced and voluntary labour in the Organisation Todt, 1940-42. 2: Reception, internment and repatriation, 1939-40Conditions on arrival: the camps; Making sense of concentration-camp life; Events in the Aquitaine; Alternatives; Repatriation; Instructions and interpretations; Anti-repatriation campaigns; Making room for French refugees and collective protest; Refugees' motivations for returning; Notes; 3: Organisations, networks and identities, 1939-40; Spanish republican organisations in exile; Political-trade-union reorganisation in the concentration camps; The exilic press; Stories and values; Celebrating the Republic(s)?; Notes. Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; List of abbreviations; Map 1 French departements; Map 2 South-west France; Introduction: Coming to terms with the Spanish republican exile in France; Searching for the Spanish republican exile in France; Reflections on exile; On the 'routes' to an exile; Notes; Part I: The onset of exile; 1: Unravelling rights and identities: the exodus of 1939; Refugee legislation and the Third Republic; The Popular Front; Echoes of the conflict in Spain; Legislating for control, surveillance and exclusion; The exodus in context; Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786413603321 |
Soo Scott
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Oxford : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 | ||
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