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Technical ekphrasis in Greek and Roman science and literature : the written machine between Alexandria and Rome /

Ekphrasis is familiar as a rhetorical tool for inducing enargeia, the vivid sense that a reader or listener is actually in the presence of the objects described. This book focuses on the ekphrastic techniques used in ancient Greek and Roman literature to describe technological artifacts. Since the l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roby, Courtney, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2016]
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