Dirk obbink eds (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. DJ spine a bit sunned. Old price sticker to DJ.; This collection of writings presents the work of one of the most influential classical scholars of this century. The editors bring together for the first time Raubitschek's most significant publications, gathered from diverse and in many cases inaccessible sources. The selections include "The Treaties Between Persia and Athens," "The Peace Policy of Pericles," "Corinth and Athens Before the Peloponnesian War," "The Origin of Ostracism," "Theophrastos on Ostracism," "The Case Against Alcibiades," "The Priestess of Pandrosos," "The New Homer," "The Eleusinian Spondai," "The Speech of the Athenians at Sparta," "Andocides and Thucydides," and numerous book reviews. Together the essays provide rich insights into the ancient authors and monuments as they were meant to be understood in antiquity.; 9.2 X 6.4 X 1.2 inches; 384 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Light bumping to upper corners. Light chipping to 1 corner of DJ.; This collection of writings presents the work of one of the most influential classical scholars of this century. The editors bring together for the first time Raubitschek's most significant publications, gathered from diverse and in many cases inaccessible sources. The selections include "The Treaties Between Persia and Athens," "The Peace Policy of Pericles," "Corinth and Athens Before the Peloponnesian War," "The Origin of Ostracism," "Theophrastos on Ostracism," "The Case Against Alcibiades," "The Priestess of Pandrosos," "The New Homer," "The Eleusinian Spondai," "The Speech of the Athenians at Sparta," "Andocides and Thucydides," and numerous book reviews. Together the essays provide rich insights into the ancient authors and monuments as they were meant to be understood in antiquity.; 9.2 X 6.4 X 1.2 inches; 384 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover (Slater & Dunbabin). Some creasing and yellowing to DJ.; This collection challenges the tendency among scholars of ancient Greece to see magical and religious ritual as mutually exclusive and to ignore "magical" practices in Greek religion. The contributors survey specific bodies of archaeological, epigraphical, and papyrological evidence for magical practices in the Greek world, and, in each case, determine whether the traditional dichotomy between magic and religion helps in any way to conceptualize the objective features of the evidence examined. Contributors include Christopher A. Faraone, J. H. M. Strubbe, H. S. Versnel, Roy Kotansky, John Scarborough, Samuel Eitrem, Fritz Graf, John J. Winkler, Hans Dieter Betz, and C. R. Phillips.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages.…