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
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| Formaat: | Licensed eBooks |
| Taal: | Engels |
| Gepubliceerd in: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2003.
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| Reeks: | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ;
238. |
| Online toegang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=105575 |
Inhoudsopgave:
- 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.