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Arktouros : Hellenic studies presented to Bernard M. W. Knox on the occasion of his 65th birthday / edited by Glen W. Bowersock, Walter Burkert, Michael C. J. Putnam.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Knox, Bernard, 1914-2010.
Bowersock, G. W. (Glen Warren), 1936-
Burkert, Walter, 1931-
Putnam, Michael C. J.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Knox, Bernard, 1914-2010.
Knox, Bernard.
Greek literature--History and criticism.
Greek literature.
Greece--Civilization--To 146 B.C.
Greece.
Physical Description:
xii, 460 p., [4] p. : ill.
Edition:
Reprint 2011
Place of Publication:
Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 1979.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Frontmatter
Preface
Contents
Epic and Lyric Poetry
Originality and Intentionality / PERADOTTO, JOHN
"A Thousand Shapes of Death": Heroic Immortality in the Iliad / RUBINO, CARL A.
Is Hector androphonos? / WHALLON, WILLIAM
Form und Funktion des Weltaltermythos bei Hesiod / MATTHIESSEN, KJELD
Sappho's Circumstances / FINLEY, JOHN Η.
Sappho and Acheron / BOEDEKER, DEBORAH D.
Kynaithos, Polycrates, and the Homeric Hymn to Apollo / BURKERT, WALTER
Pindar's Myths: Two Pragmatic Explanations / SLATER, WILLIAM J.
καὶ κείνοις: Pindar, Nemean 5.22 / FOGELMARK, STAFFAN
Poetry as Pharmakon in Theocritus' Idyll 2 / GRIFFITHS, FREDERICK Τ.
Drama
O suitably - attired-in-leather-boots. Interpolations in Greek Tragedy / HASLAM, MICHAEL W.
Attossa's Absence in the Final Scene of the Persae of Aeschylus / DWORACKI, SYLWESTER
A Problem of Attribution at Aeschylus Supplices 1055: Stephanus' Source / MCCALL, MARSH Η.
Recognizing what when and why? The Recognition Scene in Aeschylus' Choephori / MEJER, JØRGEN
Yielding to Forethought: Sophocles' Ajax / TAPLIN, OLIVER
On the 'Eye' and the 'Phallos' and Other Permutabilities, in Oedipus Rex / PUCCI, PlETRO
Sophocles, Electra 1087; Text and Context / STOKES, MICHAEL C.
A Note on Lions and Sophocles, Philoctetes / WOLFF, CHRISTIAN
Solar Imagery and Tragic Heroism in Euripides' Hippolytus / SEGAL, CHARLES P.
Helen and Persephone, Sparta and Demeter. The 'Demeter Ode' in Euripides' Helen / ROBINSON, DAVID Β.
Iphigeneia in Love / SMITH, WESLEY D.
Sacrificial Ritual in the Bacchae / SEIDENSTICKER, BERND
"Let Them Eat Cakes" - Three Food Notes to Aristophanes' Peace / RECKFORD, KENNETH J.
Boy Actors in New Comedy / SIFAKIS, GREGORY Μ.
Optatives of Consent and Refusal / LATTIMORE, RICHMOND
Society and History
Hero Cult in the 'Age of Homer' and Earlier / PRICE, THEODORA HADZISTELIOU
The Athenian Law against Hybris / GAGARIN, MICHAEL
Polis Tyrannos: Zur Entstehung einer politischen Metapher / RAAFLAUB, KURT
Leonidas the Regicide? Speculations on the death of Kleomenes I / HARVEY, DAVID
Imperialism and Stasis in Fifth Century B.C. Ionia. A Frontier Redefined / BALCER, JACK MARTIN
Thucydides 2.65.12 / CONNOR, W. ROBERT
The Arche of Thucydides' War / HUNTER, R . RAWLINGS III
Poseidon Hippios am Kolonos und die athenischen Hippeis / SIEWERT, PETER
Greek Rhetoric and History: the Case of Isocrates / HAMILTON, CHARLES D.
Antigonus Surnamed Gonatas / BROWN, EDWIN L.
A Metrical Epitaph from Phrygia / DREW-BEAR, THOMAS
Philosophy
"Nothing" as "Not-Being": Some Literary Contexts That Bear on Plato / MOURELATOS, ALEXANDER P. D.
Stars, Unseen Bodies and the Extent of the Earth in Anaxagoras' Cosmogony: Three Problems and Their Simultaneous Solution / TIGNER, STEVEN S.
Justice and Temperance in Republic IV / ROWE, CHRISTOPHER J.
Socrates' Prayer to Pan / CLAY, DISKIN
The Acquiring of Philosophical Knowledge According to Plato's Seventh Letter / SZLEZÁK, THOMAS ALEXANDER
How Credible are Plato's Myths? / WRIGHT, ROSEMARY
Theophrastus on Fate and Character / FORTENBAUGH, WILLIAM W.
History and Philosophy in Plutarch. Observations on Plutarch's Lycurgus / SCHNEEWEISS, GERHART
Plutarch as Molten Bronze: the Comparison at Amatorius 752D / HUBERT, MARTIN
Themistius, The Last Peripatetic Commentator on Aristotle? / BLUMENTHAL, HENRY J.
Xenophon of Ephesus and the Antithesis Historia-Philosophia / OLIVER, JAMES Η.
Aftermath
Some Loose Ends. A Metrical Note on Horace's Satires / COMMAGER, STEELE
Horaz II 13 / DÖNT, EUGEN
Seneca's Medea: The Elusive Triumph of Civilization / LAWALL, GILBERT
Kaltblütiges Schnarchen. Zum literarischen Hintergrund der Vesuv-Briefe des jüngeren Plinius / GÖRLER, WOLDEMAR
A New Papyrus Codex of the Sortes Astrampsychi / BROWNE, GERALD Μ.
Ovid's Metamorphoses, Planudes and Ausonians / FISHER, ELIZABETH ANN
Marginalia Utopica. Acht Bemerkungen zur Utopie des Thomas Morus (1478-1978) / KYTZLER, BERNHARD
Plates
List of Plates
Backmatter
Notes:
English and German.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Sep 2019)
ISBN:
9783110837629
3110837625
OCLC:
1013954879

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