The Ancient Sea: The Utopian and Catastrophic in Classical Narratives and their Reception
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1. Verfasser: Williams, Hamish (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Liverpool Liverpool University Press 2024
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Beschreibung:6 Illustrations, black and white
Introduction (Hamish Williams and Ross Clare); Section 1: Ancient History and Society; From the Edge of the Deep Green Sea: Tsunamis and Coastal Catastrophes in the Ancient Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean (Guy Middleton); The Greek Notions of Sea Power (Vilius Bartninkas); Plato Sailing Upstream: The Image of the Ship in the Republic (Gabriele Cornelli); Sailing to Find Utopia or Sailing to Found Utopia? The Pragmatic and Idealistic Pursuit of Ideal Cities in Greek and Roman Political Philosophy (Aaron L. Beek); Ruling the Catastrophic Sea: Roman Law and the Gains of a Utopic Mediterranean (Emilia Mataix Ferrandiz); Section 2: Ancient Literature; The Seas are Full of Monsters: Divine Utopia, Human Catastrophe (Georgia L. Irby); Order Among Disorder: Poseidon's Underwater Kingdom and Utopic Marine Environments (Ryan Denson); The Women and the Sea: The Subjective Seascape in Ovid's Heroides (Simona Martorana); The Anti-Tyrannical Adriatic in Lucan's Civil War (Isaia Crosson); Section 3: Classical Receptions; How to Detain a Tsunami: Impassable Boundaries against Ocean Chaos in Ancient and Modern Imaginaries (Manuel Alvarez-Marti-Aguilar); Classical Dimensions of the Robinsonade Pantomime: Neptune, Aphrodite, and the Threat to Civilization (Rhiannon Easterbrook); Minoan Utopias in British Fiction, after the Thalassocracy: Lawrence Durrell's The Dark Labyrinth and Robert Graves' Seven Days in New Crete (Hamish Williams); Bibliography
Beschreibung:328 Seiten 234 mm
ISBN:9781835537954

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