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More and more times, the failure of the predictions did not consist in their insufficiently developed techniques. On the contrary, the more these techniques have evolved, the more the reflection of reality and human aspirations have ...
Fanel Stroe
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Competing for the Greater Good? The Relationship Between Honorary Inscriptions, Competition, and Political Scope of Action of the Elite in Erythrae and Priene in Early Hellenism This paper examines the relationship between honorary inscriptions and
Mandy Brandt
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Contribution à une histoire du concept d’hellénisme de Chateaubriand à Théodore Reinach
As Henri Peyre had remarked since 1932, “Hellenism” in French is a vague notion; so we shall give ourselves in the limited scope of this article to a few observations on the changes which affect the term “Hellenism” until the moment when it has finally ...
Christophe Corbier
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Le nouvel hellénisme hors de ses frontières à partir d’Alexandre le Grand
Hellenism, beyond borders since Alexander the Great, is considered here from three perspectives. 1) Taking into account the indelible Alexander’s mark on hellenism when he broke the autochtonous frame of Greece in order to diffuse its culture through ...
Pascal Charvet
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Hellenistic bell-shaped situlae with ivy leaves
Situla art, as a specific visual and semantic synthesis, connected numerous culturally different societies of the prehistoric and historic Iron Age of Europe.
Martina Blečić Kavur
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Mary Renault, H.D., and Mythic Retellings: The Cultural Politics of Twentieth Century Hellenism
As prompted by letters of the 1960s from Mary Renault to Bryher, addressing their shared métier of historical fiction, this essay recognizes affinities, as yet largely unacknowledged, between the mid-century fiction of Mary Renault, often informed by her
Miranda Dunham-Hickman
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A Critical Analysis on the Concept of "Philhellen" on Parthian Coins [PDF]
The approach of contemporary western historians on the term of “Philhellen” on the coins of the Parthian kings has two types of interpretations. Some consider the superiority of Greek culture to Persian culture in Parthian period, and it is considered as
Esmaeil Sangari, Alireza Karbasi
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The Milindapañha in the Context of History of Indian Civilization
This paper restores the historical context of Milindapaha . The text is unique, because it is one of the very few documents of Ancient India, in which one of the authors is considered a Greek ( yavana ) as a participant in the dialog.
Andrew N. Schumann
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Erik Satie’s Socrate (1918), Myths of Marsyas, and un style dépouillé [PDF]
In arguing that underneath the placid, 'stripped-down' style of Socrate there lurks a hidden violence, this essay does not focus on Satie's compositional process, documented in his notebooks; instead, it examines Socrate's performance history and the ...
Samuel Dorf
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