Wherever the idea of a world appears, there is an expression of cosmography. Cosmography, here, is defined as the rhetoric of cosmology: the art of composing worlds. This book pursues an anthropological and literary trajectory through ancient Greek cosmography through the diverse and strikingly rich history of Hyperborea.
Wherever the idea of a world appears, there is an expression of cosmography. Cosmography, here, is defined as the rhetoric of cosmology: the art of composing worlds. This book pursues an anthropological and literary trajectory through ancient Greek cosmography through the diverse and strikingly rich history of Hyperborea.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Renaud Gagné is University Reader in Ancient Greek Literature and Religion at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Pembroke College. He has published Ancestral Fault in Ancient Greece (Cambridge, 2013); Choral Mediations in Greek Tragedy (Cambridge, 2013, with Marianne Hopman); Sacrifices humains (Liège, 2013, with Pierre Bonnechere); Regimes of Comparatism (Leiden, 2018, with Simon Goldhill and Geoffrey Lloyd); Les dieux d'Homère II (Paris, 2019, with Miguel Herrero). In 2015 he received the Philip Leverhulme Prize.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction: Cosmography Part I. Sanctuaries of Cosmography: 1. Hyperborea Between Cult and Song 2. Cosmography and Epiphany Part II. Cosmography, Periods and Genres 3. The Wondrous Road: Archaic Travel Narrative 4. Hyperborea and the Classical Economies of Knowledge 5. Impossible Worlds? Hellenistic Reconfigurations Conclusion: Further Trajectories Glossary Bibliography Index Locorum General Index.
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction: Cosmography Part I. Sanctuaries of Cosmography: 1. Hyperborea Between Cult and Song 2. Cosmography and Epiphany Part II. Cosmography, Periods and Genres 3. The Wondrous Road: Archaic Travel Narrative 4. Hyperborea and the Classical Economies of Knowledge 5. Impossible Worlds? Hellenistic Reconfigurations Conclusion: Further Trajectories Glossary Bibliography Index Locorum General Index.
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