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Melōsa and her prize: The victory of a woman in ancient Greece
Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 334-352, July 2024.Abstract The earliest example of the Ancient Greek word for a victor's prize, nikatērion, comes in a verse inscription from the sixth century bce on an Attic kylix (wine cup) from Taras. It records the victory of Melōsa in a competition with other young women. This article draws out the significance of her victory and redefines our understanding of who
Ian Plant
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Creativity in the Ancient Greek Philosophy: The Politics of Demiourgein
The Journal of Creative Behavior, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 227-244, June 2024.ABSTRACT Where does creativity come from and what is its purpose? The paper revisits these ever‐turning questions to correct the prevalent but, arguably, inaccurate historical interpretation of creativity as a concept that emerged in modernity. First, I substantiate that a close study of the ancient Greek texts suggests that although creativity seems ...
Brokalaki Zafeirenia
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Old Comedy, Public Intellectuals and the Origins of Dissent Communication: The Case of Aristophanes
Gerión, 2019 The purpose of this article is to explore the emergence of a strategic communication management of dissent (the so called dissent public relations) and to set its beginnings in the context of ancient Greek comedy represented by Aristophanes. Indeed, Old
Jordi Xifra
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Aristophanes and the Cult of the Saviour [PDF]
Mythos, 2020 Aristophanes’ Knights, Peace, and Birds are deeply interested in the figure of the civic “saviour”, who is depicted as a Gottmensch: a man become god or, at least, a man deserving of religious treatment such as the gods receive. While the Aristophanic treatment of the theme contains many parodic, paratragic, and metatheatrical elements, it arguably ...
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Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 108, Issue 3, Page 811-832, May 2024.Abstract Leading philosophical models of curiosity represent it as a desiderative attitude whose content is a question, and which is satisfied by knowledge of the answer to that question. I argue that these models do not capture the distinctive character of a form of curiosity that I call 'erotic curiosity'.
Daniela Dover
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Classical comedy, Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae
, 1976 Presents adaptations of Aristophanes' play Ecclesiazusae and Plautus' play The Braggart Soldier. Designed to convey the differing characteristics of Greek and Roman comedy.Cast: Diana Rayworth, Margi Campi, Yvonne Dalpra, Roger Sloman, John Halstead ...
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A Euripides quote in the prologue to The Knights (Eq. 14–20)
ШагиThis article deals with the distribution of dialogue lines between two slaves in the prologue of Aristophanes’ The Knights. There is no agreement among editors which slave utters the quote from Euripides’ Hippolytus (Eur. Hipp.
G. S. Belikov
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International Journal of Cancer, Volume 154, Issue 6, Page 962-968, 15 March 2024.What's new? HIV favours the persistence of high‐risk HPV and progression of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia to cancer, with universal access to antiretroviral therapy also possibly influencing high‐risk HPV distribution. This report addresses the timely question of the contributing role of HIV infection in high‐risk HPV distribution among women with
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