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1 online resource (359 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 238
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 238.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
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. |
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Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Andreia (The Greek word)
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Andreia (The Greek word) |
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Classical literature -- History and criticism.
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Classical literature. |
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Greek language -- Semantics.
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Greek language -- Semantics. |
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Masculinity -- Terminology.
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Masculinity. |
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Civilization, Classical.
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Civilization, Classical. |
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Courage -- Terminology.
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Courage. |
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Terminology.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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| Added Author |
Rosen, Ralph Mark.
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Sluiter, I. (Ineke)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Andreia. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003 9004119957 (DLC) 2002028392 (OCoLC)50440811 |
| ISBN |
141750675X (electronic book) |
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9781417506750 (electronic book) |
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9004119957 (acid-free paper) |
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9789004119956 (acid-free paper) |
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9047400739 |
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9789047400738 |
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