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Naïve Justice in the Ancient Greek Novel
Ethics in Progress, 2016 This article discusses three trial scenes from three different ancient Greek novels (by Chariton, Achilles Tatius, and Longus), in which naïve justice seems to be deliberately subverted.
Bruce D. MacQueen
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The Placement of Lucian’s Novel True History in the Genre of Science Fiction [PDF]
Interlitteraria, 2016 Among the works of the ancient Greek satirist Lucian of Samosata, well-known for his scathing and obscene irony, there is the novel True History. In this work Lucian, being in an intense satirical mood, intended to undermine the values of the classical ...
Katelis Viglas
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Decision against Abortion in an Ancient Greek Novel (Chariton, Callirhoe 2.8–11)
Collectanea Theologica, 2023 The article firstly outlines attitudes toward abortion in the Greek pagan world. Against this background, a unique passage from Callirhoe, a Greek novel from the first century AD, is presented.
Michał Wojciechowski
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Rohde’s Theory of Relationship between the Novel and Rhetoric and the Problem of Evaluating the Entire Corpus of Post-Classical Greek Literature [PDF]
Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts, 2023 The one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the first publication of Rohde’s monograph on the Greek novel is drawing near, affording a welcome occasion to raise the big question as to what remains of it today, all the more so since the ancient novel, due
Ranko Kozić
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Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023 Notwithstanding Karl Popper’s deep admiration for ancient Greece and his affection for modern Greece, his work has been mostly viewed with caution by Greek scholars who, until relatively recently, often chose to either ignore or downplay it.
Georgios Archontas
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Filolaos z Krotony, O naturze (Περὶ φύσεως) doksografia i fragmenty
Peitho, 2022 The present article consists of two parts. First, we provide some general information on the life and views of Philolaus. This serves as an introduction to the second part which offers a new Polish translation of the most important ancient testimonies ...
Marian Andrzej Wesoły
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Alexander the Great’s “Argolai” and “Lenii Levi”: On the Difficulties of Translation of The Life of the Prophet Jeremiah into Russian [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2020 This article, bearing on facts and data from ancient mythology, a novel about Alexander the Great and other Greek-Latin sources, as well as taking into account Greek and Slavic etymology, folk, and ritual customs, reveals the possible serpentine meaning ...
Vladimir M. Kirillin
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Is Islamic Philosophy an Authentic Philosophy?
Eskiyeni, 2023 The question of whether Islamic philosophy can be considered as an authentic form of philosophy has been a subject of prolonged discourse. Various perspectives have emerged, presenting three distinct approaches to this matter.
Mehmet Vural
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The Pivotal Narratological Category in Historical Perspective [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2021 The article examines narrative strategies in their historical dynamics. It singles out the so-called narrative worldview and the ethos of narrativity as basic parameters of a narrative strategy.
Valery I. Tyupa
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The Classical Quarterly, 2023 AbstractThis article explores Herodian's History of the Roman Empire alongside Chariton's novel Callirhoe with an eye to how the minds of collective entities are represented and function in the two narratives. It argues that Chariton, unlike Herodian, elaborates on the diversity of emotions that characterizes a specific collective experience and has ...
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