The Violence of boukolēsis in the Literature of Roman Greece
Aitia, 2020 The boukolos or ‘cowherd’ is a familiar feature on the landscape of Roman Greek imaginative literature, but whereas in earlier texts he is a fundamentally benign figure, in imperial culture he usually plays an aggressive, threatening role, particularly ...
Tim Whitmarsh
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Images of Trebizond and the Pontos in Contemporary Literature in English with a Gothic Conclusion [PDF]
, 2016 A Byzantinist specializing in the history of the Empire of Trebizond (1204–1461), the author presents four books of different genres written in English and devoted to the medieval state on the south coast of the Black Sea. The most spectacular of them is
Dąbrowska, Małgorzata
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The Demotion of the Literary Cowherd
Aitia, 2020 Longus promotes an αἰπόλος (‘goatherd’) to bear the privileged name Daphnis, transferring his canonical role of βουκόλος (‘cowherd’) to other herdsmen—easily done, since all play the syrinx.
Eden Bowie
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Locality and Intervention in the Acquisition of Greek Relative Clauses
Languages, 2022 According to the most recent formulation of Relativized Minimality, grammatical features are distinguished between those that are syntactically active and those that are not.
Nikos Angelopoulos +2 more
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Ókori stilisztika és rétorika = Rhetoric and stylistics in Greece and Rome [PDF]
, 2007 A kutatás eredményeként kiadtuk a legkésőbbi ókori görög levélregényt, amely a Nagy Sándor hagyományhoz tartozik. Mivel azonban a regény csak arab fordításban maradt ránk, ezért ez a mű egszersmind a legelső arab nyelvű prózai alkotás is.
Borzsák, István +5 more
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The use of Grossone in Mathematical Programming and Operations Research
, 2012 The concepts of infinity and infinitesimal in mathematics date back to anciens Greek and have always attracted great attention. Very recently, a new methodology has been proposed by Sergeyev for performing calculations with infinite and infinitesimal ...
De Cosmis, Sonia, De Leone, Renato
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The Placement of Lucian’s Novel True History in the Genre of Science Fiction [PDF]
, 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 ...
Viglas, Katelis
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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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Threads of influence: Greek tragedy and its relevance to the contemporary novel, with specific reference to Donna Tartt's 'The secret history', and my novel, 'The first seven years' [PDF]
, 2012 This MPhil concerns the contemporary literary novel and how it has been influenced by the Golden Age of Greek tragedy. It comprises of three parts: the thesis and the novel, hereby presented, and the journal of creative experiences, which was observed at
Turner, Monika
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