Description |
1 online resource (viii, 514 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Mnemosyne supplements, 0169-8958 ; volume 307 |
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 307.
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Contents |
List of Contributors; Chapter 1. General Introduction (Ineke Sluiter); Chapter 2. Generic Ethics and the Problem of Badness in Pindar (Kathryn Morgan); Chapter 3. Ugliness and Value in the Life of Aesop (Jeremy B. Lefkowitz); Chapter 4. Beetle Tracks: Entomology, Scatology and the Discourse of Abuse (Deborah Steiner); Chapter 5. 'Bad' Language in Aristophanes (Ian C. Storey); Chapter 6. Badness and Intentionality in Aristophanes' Frogs (Ralph M. Rosen); Chapter 7. Imagining Bad Citizenship in Classical Athens: Aristophanes' Ecclesiazusae 730-876 (Matthew R. Christ) |
Summary |
Part of a series that explores cultural and ethical values in Classical Antiquity, this volume examines the negative foils, the anti-values, against which positive value notions are conceptualized and calibrated in Classical Antiquity. It includes chapters that address this theme from historical, literary, legal, and philosophical perspectives |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Subject |
Values -- Greece
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Values -- Rome
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Values -- History
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PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
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Values
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Antike
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Das Böse
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Ethik
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Värdefilosofi -- historia.
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Antikens filosofi.
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Greece
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Rome (Empire)
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Griechenland Altertum
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Römisches Reich
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Sluiter, I. (Ineke), editor.
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Rosen, Ralph Mark, editor.
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ISBN |
9789047443148 |
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9047443144 |
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