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Vertiges du banquet : jeux d’habileté et d’équilibre au symposion

Kentron, 2022
Place of sociability par excellence for the ancient Greeks, the symposion is also a privileged setting for playing with social norms. Beyond the shared consumption of wine, which underpins the group’s cohesion, the symposion allows values and norms to be
Alexandra Attia, Adrien Delahaye
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Some observations on the prefaces to two Greek versions of the life of Hilarion by Jerome (BHG 752 and 753) [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2023
Composed by Jerome at the end of the 4th century, the Life of the Monk Hilarion (BHL 3879) was translated into Greek in a variety of contexts. The richness and diversity of the Greek dossier of this Latin legend provides an excellent starting ...
Lampadaridi Anna
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The Meaning of the Snake in the Ancient Greek World

Arts, 2020
Despite playing no meaningful practical role in the lives of the ancient Greeks, snakes are ubiquitous in their material culture and literary accounts, in particular in narratives which emphasise their role of guardian animals.
Diana Rodríguez Pérez
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THE ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD IN THE NOVEL “ODYSSEUS POLICHRONIADES” BY K. N. LEONTIEV [PDF]

Проблемы исторической поэтики, 2015
This article deals with the image of the icon of the Virgin in the novel “Odyssey Polihroniades” of K. N. Leontiev. It proves that the holy faces of the Virgin in the novel become a link between the Greek and Russian Orthodox traditions.
Darya S. Kunilskaya
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Perché I Medici Parlano Ancora Il Greco?

Classica Cracoviensia, 2021
Although the extraordinary progress in medicine since the 19th century has made Hippocrates and Galen irrelevant, Greek and Greek-derived terms continue to be used in the medical sciences today. The marked ability of the Greek language to form compounds
Ioannis Petropoulos
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A ten years’ war aspects of the Greek historiography on the First World War [PDF]

Balcanica, 2018
This article tries to provide an evaluation of the Greek historiography on the First World War (WWI) and to illustrate its various research stages and trends.
Michailidis Iakovos D.
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Representing Greece: A story on marble

Materia Arquitectura, 2014
In 1938, young architects Alexandra and Dimitris Moretis were commissioned by the Greek State to design and build the pavilion of Greece in the New York World Fair of 1939.
Costandis Kizis
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Kybele in Griechenland. Ankunft und Aufnahme der Göttermutter in der griechischen Welt

Historia.scribere, 2018
Cybele in Greece. The Arrival and Reception of the Mother of the Gods in the ancient Greek world. The following seminar-paper aims to show the arrival and reception of the phrygian Mother Goddess Matar in the greek world.
Sabine Viktoria Kofler
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The Hellenic World and the Barbarian World in the Ideology of Panhellenism [PDF]

Hypothekai
According to a widely accepted scholarly view, Panhellenism was the first pan-ideology (from the Ancient Greek word Πάν, meaning “all,” “everything,” “everyone”) aimed at forming a shared supranational identity. It was in the works of Greek think-ers and
Vladimir A. BOLDIN
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Contra-narrativas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial en el cine griego

Revista de Filología Románica, 2017
This article examines three Greek films of the mid-1960s which countered the heroic narrative of World War II: Manousakis’s Betrayal, the story of the love affair between a German officer and a Greek Jewish girl; Kyrou’s The Blockade, dramatizing the ...
Panayiota Mini
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