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Intentional history : spinning time in ancient Greece / edited by Lin Foxhall, Hans-Joachim Gehrke, Nino Luraghi.

Van Pelt Library DF211 .I58 2010
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Foxhall, Lin.
Gehrke, Hans-Joachim
Luraghi, Nino
Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
Series:
Alte Geschichte (Stuttgart, Germany)
Alte Geschichte
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Historiography--Greece--Congresses.
Historiography.
Art, Greek.
Group identity.
History.
Collective memory.
Intention.
Greece--Historiography--Congresses.
Greece.
Intention--Congresses.
Collective memory--Greece--History--To 1500--Congresses.
Group identity--Greece--History--To 1500--Congresses.
Greek literature--History and criticism--Congresses.
Greek literature.
Art, Greek--Congresses.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
360 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Stuttgart : F. Steiner, 2010.
Contents:
1 Introduction / Lin Foxhall Foxhall, Lin, Nino Luraghi Luraghi, Nino 9
2 Representations of the past in Greek culture / Hans-Joachim Gehrke Gehrke, Hans-Joachim 15
3 Myth as past? On the temporal aspect of Greek depictions of legend / Luca Giuliani Giuliani, Luca 35
4 The Trojan War's reception in early Greek lyric, iambic and elegiac poetry / Ewen Bowie Bowie, Ewen 57
5 The Great rhetra (Plut. Lye. 6): a retrospective and intentional construct? / Massimo Nafissi Nafissi, Massimo 89
6 Collective identities, imagined past, and Delphi / Maurizio Giangiulio Giangiulio, Maurizio 121
7 Fish heads and mussel-shells: visualizing Greek identity / Joseph Skinner Skinner, Joseph 137
8 Media for Theseus, or the different images of the Athenian polis-hero / Ralf von den Hoff Hoff, Ralf von den 161
9 Ulterior motives in ancient historiography: what exactly, and why? / Kurt Raaflaub Raaflaub, Kurt 189
10 Tragic memories of Dionysos / Renate Schlesier Schlesier, Renate 211
11 Connecting with the pat in Lykourgan Athens: an epigraphic perspective / Stephen Lambert Lambert, Stephen 225
12 Intentional history: Alexander, Demosthenes and Thebes / Ian Worthington Worthington, Ian 239
13 The demos as narrator: public honors and the construction of future and past / Nino Luraghi Luraghi, Nino 247
14 God and king as synoikists: divine disposition and monarchic wishes combined in the traditions of city foundations for Alexander's and Hellenistic times / Kostas Buraselis Buraselis, Kostas 265
15 "They that held Arkadia": Arcadian foundation myths as intentional history in Roman Imperial times / Tania J. Scheer Scheer, Tania J. 273
16 Ethnography of the Nomads and "Barbarian" History in Han China / Nicola Di Cosmo Cosmo, Nicola Di 297
17 Beyond intentional history: a phenomenological model of the idea of history / Jonas Grethlein Grethlein, Jonas 325
18 Constructing antiquity and modernity in the eighteenth century: distantiation, alterity, proximity, immanency / Kostas Vlassopoulos Vlassopoulos, Kostas 341.
Notes:
Chiefly papers from a conference held Sept. 14-16, 2006 at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg.
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
ISBN:
3515096833
9783515096836
OCLC:
670256421
Publisher Number:
99945743452

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