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Title:
When worlds elide : classics, politics, culture / edited by Karen Bassi and J. Peter Euben.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xxiii, 462 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Greece--Civilization.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Greek drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism.
Politics and literature--Greece.
Mythology, Greek, in literature.
Other Authors:
Bassi, Karen.
Euben, J. Peter.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Origins, culture, and identity in classical antiquity / Carla Antonaccio -- Greece of the east : philhellenism in imperial Japan / Noriko Aso -- Philhellenism, cosmopolitanism, nationalism / Glenn W. Most -- The materiality of classical studies / James I. Porter -- Making Prometheus speak : dialogue, torture, and the power of secrets in Prometheus bound / Karen Bassi -- For love of the impossible : Antigone, memory, and the politics of possibility / P. J. Brendese -- Athens' tale of two cities : Themistocles, Theseus, and the construction of "place" in fifth-century Athens / Carol Dougherty -- Thucydides in Baghdad / J. Peter Euben -- Before race : theorizing Athenian citizen identity / Susan Lape -- Comedy, the ordinary citizen, and the salvation of the city / John Zumbrunnen -- Gender and the city : Antigone from Hegel to Butler and back / Peter Burian -- The comparative politics of travel : theôria, talab al-'ilm and the search for knowledge / Roxanne L. Euben -- Socrates, Palamedes, and the trials of philosophy / Diskin Clay -- Body, soul, and medical analogy in Plato / Brooke Holmes -- "Men completely wild in appearance and way of life : fauns, satyrs, androgynes, ichtyophages, hippopodes, sciopodes, himantipodes, [and] cyclopes" / Vanita Seth -- Suppliant women and the democratic state : white men saving brown women from brown men / Victoria Wohl.
Series:
Greek studies : interdisciplinary approaches.
ISBN:
0739122754 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780739122754 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0739122746 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739122747 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)491901237
LCCN:
2009053765
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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