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Andreia : studies in manliness and courage in classical antiquity /

An examination of a central concept in the self-definition of any Greek-speaking male: "Andreia", the notion of courage and manliness. Through a combination of lexical or semantic and conceptual studies the discourse of manliness and its role in the construction of social order is explored

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rosen, Ralph Mark, Sluiter, I. (Ineke)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Colección:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 238.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Semantics of manliness in ancient Greece / Karen Bassi
  • Andreia of Xenocles / G.I.C. Robertson
  • Marvelous Andreia / Sarah E. Harrell
  • Andreia of the Hippocratic physician and the problem of incurables / Ralph M. Rosen and Manfred Horstmanshoff
  • Most citizens are Europrôktoi now / Adriaan Rademaker
  • Rhetoric of courage in the Athenian orators / Joseph Roisman
  • High Cost of Andreia at Athens / Edward E. Cohen
  • Ordeal of the divine sign / Peter T. Struck
  • Aristotle on Andreia, divine and sub-human virtues / Marguerite Deslauriers
  • Paradoxical Andreia / Helen Cullyer
  • Roman men and Greek virtue / Myles McDonnell
  • Andreia and the Askêsis-culture in the Roman East / Onno van Nijf
  • Like the labors of Heracles / Joy Connolly
  • Plutarch's manly women / Jeremy McInerney.