Autor: Silvia Montiglio

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Silvia Montiglio is Assistant Professor of Classics at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.

8 Ebooks von Silvia Montiglio

Silvia Montiglio: Silence in the Land of Logos

In ancient Greece, the spoken word connoted power, whether in the free speech accorded to citizens or in the voice of the poet, whose song was thought to know no earthly bounds. But how did silence f …

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€47.99

Silvia Montiglio: Love and Providence

From the Odyssey and King Lear to modern novels by Umberto Eco and John le Carr, the recognition scene has enjoyed a long life in western literature. It first became a regular feature of prose …

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€101.25

Futre Pinheiro Marilia Futre Pinheiro & Montiglio Silvia Montiglio: Philosophy and the Ancient Novel

The papers assembled in this volume explore a relatively new area in scholarship on the ancient novel: the relationship between an ostensibly non-philosophical genre and philosophy. This approach …

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€48.61

Silvia Montiglio: The Myth of Hero and Leander

Hero and Leander are the protagonists in a classical tale of epic but tragic love. Hero lives secluded in a tower on the European shore of the Hellespont, and Leander on the opposite side of the …

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€135.28

Silvia Montiglio: The Spell of Hypnos

Sleep was viewed as a boon by the ancient Greeks: sweet, soft, honeyed, balmy, care-loosening, as the Iliad has it. But neither was sleep straightforward, nor safe. It could be interrupted, often by …

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€35.95

Silvia Montiglio: Musaeus‘ Hero and Leander

This book offers a new English translation of Musaeus‘ poem Hero and Leander, with the original Greek on the facing page, a substantial introduction and a detailed commentary.The tragic romance of …

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€50.01