Edward J. Watts (Chair and Chair Professor of History and Professo

Broschiertes Buch

Hypatia

The Life and Legend of an Ancient Philosopher

Beschreibung

Hypatia: The Life and Legend of an Ancient Philosopher brings to life Hypatia's intellectual and political triumphs, uncovers the unique challenges she faced as a female teacher in a man's world, details the tragic story of her murder, and shows why her story has fascinated people for 1600 years.

Autor

The Alkiviadis Vassiliadis Chair and Professor of History at the University of California, San Diego, Edward Watts studies the intellectual and religious history of the later Roman and early Byzantine Empires. He is the author of three prize-winning books and the editor of three edited volumes. This is his first of two upcoming works for OUP.

Produktdetails

• Women in Antiquity
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9780190073701
• ISBN-10: 0190073705
• Artikelnr.: 56925427