Arktouros: Hellenic Studies presented to Bernard M. W. Knox on the occasion of his 65th birthday

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Arktouros

Hellenic Studies presented to Bernard M. W. Knox on the occasion of his 65th birthday

Edited by: Glen W. Bowersock , Walter Burkert and Michael Putnam

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1979

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I-VI Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	I
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	VII
Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	IX
Epic and Lyric Poetry
Originality and Intentionality JOHN PERADOTTO Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
“A Thousand Shapes of Death”: Heroic Immortality in the Iliad CARL A. RUBINO Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	12
Is Hector androphonos? WILLIAM WHALLON Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	19
Form und Funktion des Weltaltermythos bei Hesiod KJELD MATTHIESSEN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	25
Sappho’s Circumstances JOHN Η. FINLEY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	33
Sappho and Acheron DEBORAH D. BOEDEKER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	40
Kynaithos, Polycrates, and the Homeric Hymn to Apollo WALTER BURKERT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	53
Pindar’s Myths: Two Pragmatic Explanations WILLIAM J. SLATER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	63
καὶ κείνοις: Pindar, Nemean 5.22 STAFFAN FOGELMARK Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	71
Poetry as Pharmakon in Theocritus’ Idyll 2 FREDERICK Τ. GRIFFITHS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	81
Drama
O suitably – attired-in-leather-boots. Interpolations in Greek Tragedy MICHAEL W. HASLAM Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	91
Attossa’s Absence in the Final Scene of the Persae of Aeschylus SYLWESTER DWORACKI Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	101
A Problem of Attribution at Aeschylus Supplices 1055: Stephanus’ Source MARSH Η. MCCALL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	109
Recognizing what when and why? The Recognition Scene in Aeschylus’ Choephori JØRGEN MEJER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	115
Yielding to Forethought: Sophocles’ Ajax OLIVER TAPLIN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	122
On the ‘Eye’ and the ‘Phallos’ and Other Permutabilities, in Oedipus Rex PlETRO PUCCI Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	130
Sophocles, Electra 1087; Text and Context MICHAEL C. STOKES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	134
A Note on Lions and Sophocles, Philoctetes CHRISTIAN WOLFF Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	144
Solar Imagery and Tragic Heroism in Euripides’ Hippolytus CHARLES P. SEGAL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	151
Helen and Persephone, Sparta and Demeter. The ‘Demeter Ode’ in Euripides’ Helen DAVID Β. ROBINSON Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	162
Iphigeneia in Love WESLEY D. SMITH Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	173
Sacrificial Ritual in the Bacchae BERND SEIDENSTICKER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	181
“Let Them Eat Cakes” – Three Food Notes to Aristophanes’ Peace KENNETH J. RECKFORD Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	191
Boy Actors in New Comedy GREGORY Μ. SIFAKIS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	199
Optatives of Consent and Refusal RICHMOND LATTIMORE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	209
Society and History
Hero Cult in the ‘Age of Homer’ and Earlier THEODORA HADZISTELIOU PRICE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	219
The Athenian Law against Hybris MICHAEL GAGARIN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	229
Polis Tyrannos: Zur Entstehung einer politischen Metapher KURT RAAFLAUB Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	237
Leonidas the Regicide? Speculations on the death of Kleomenes I DAVID HARVEY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	253
Imperialism and Stasis in Fifth Century B.C. Ionia. A Frontier Redefined JACK MARTIN BALCER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	261
Thucydides 2.65.12 W. ROBERT CONNOR Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	269
The Arche of Thucydides’ War R . RAWLINGS III HUNTER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	272
Poseidon Hippios am Kolonos und die athenischen Hippeis PETER SIEWERT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	280
Greek Rhetoric and History: the Case of Isocrates CHARLES D. HAMILTON Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	290
Antigonus Surnamed Gonatas EDWIN L. BROWN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	299
A Metrical Epitaph from Phrygia THOMAS DREW-BEAR Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	308
Philosophy
“Nothing” as “Not-Being”: Some Literary Contexts That Bear on Plato ALEXANDER P. D. MOURELATOS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	319
Stars, Unseen Bodies and the Extent of the Earth in Anaxagoras’ Cosmogony: Three Problems and Their Simultaneous Solution STEVEN S. TIGNER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	330
Justice and Temperance in Republic IV CHRISTOPHER J. ROWE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	336
Socrates’ Prayer to Pan DISKIN CLAY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	345
The Acquiring of Philosophical Knowledge According to Plato’s Seventh Letter THOMAS ALEXANDER SZLEZÁK Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	354
How Credible are Plato’s Myths? ROSEMARY WRIGHT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	364
Theophrastus on Fate and Character WILLIAM W. FORTENBAUGH Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	372
History and Philosophy in Plutarch. Observations on Plutarch’s Lycurgus GERHART SCHNEEWEISS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	376
Plutarch as Molten Bronze: the Comparison at Amatorius 752D MARTIN HUBERT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	383
Themistius, The Last Peripatetic Commentator on Aristotle? HENRY J. BLUMENTHAL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	391
Xenophon of Ephesus and the Antithesis Historia-Philosophia JAMES Η. OLIVER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	401
Aftermath
Some Loose Ends. A Metrical Note on Horace’s Satires STEELE COMMAGER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	409
Horaz II 13 EUGEN DÖNT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	413
Seneca’s Medea: The Elusive Triumph of Civilization GILBERT LAWALL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	419
Kaltblütiges Schnarchen. Zum literarischen Hintergrund der Vesuv-Briefe des jüngeren Plinius WOLDEMAR GÖRLER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	427
A New Papyrus Codex of the Sortes Astrampsychi GERALD Μ. BROWNE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	434
Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Planudes and Ausonians ELIZABETH ANN FISHER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	440
Marginalia Utopica. Acht Bemerkungen zur Utopie des Thomas Morus (1478–1978) BERNHARD KYTZLER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	447
Plates
List of Plates Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	462
470-472 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	470

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eBook published on:

August 30, 2011

eBook ISBN:

9783110837629

Hardcover published on:

March 1, 1980

Hardcover ISBN:

9783110077988

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Reprint 2011

Pages and Images/Illustrations in book

Front matter:

12

Main content:

460

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1 Frontispiece. 7 plates

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110837629

eBook ISBN: 9783110837629

Hardcover ISBN: 9783110077988

Keywords for this book

Griechenland; Philosophie; Literaturgeschichte / Griechenland; Hellenismus; Griechische Literatur

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