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Mathematics, Metrology, and Model Contracts
A Codex From Late Antique Business Education (P.Math.)
A comprehensive edition and commentary of a late antique codex Mathematics, Metrology, and Model Contracts is a comprehensive edition and commentary of a late antique codex. The codex contains mathematical problems, metrological tables, and model contracts. Given the nature of the contents, the format, and quality of the Greek, the editors ......
ISBN-13: 9781479801763 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Roger S. Bagnall, Alexander Jones, Katja Kosova, Zoe Misiewicz, Jonathan Ben-Dov, Jacco Dieleman, Justin Dombrowski, Erik Hermans, Mathieu Ossendrijver
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Local release date: 13/03/2020
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Categories: Classical history / classical civilisation [HBLA1]History of mathematics [PBX]Ancient (Classical) Greek [2AHA]

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Plato's Hippias Minor
The Play of Ambiguity
This book examines Plato's most puzzling dialogue, Hippias Minor, in detail, treating Socrates' engagement with both Homer and the sophist Hippias over human excellence as at once playful and deadly serious.
ISBN-13: 9781793611215 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Zenon Culverhouse
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Local release date: 15/08/2021
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Categories: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]Literary studies: plays & playwrights [DSG]Ancient (Classical) Greek [2AHA]

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Plato's Socrates on Socrates
Socratic Self-Disclosure and the Public Practice of Philosophy
Anne-Marie Schultz explores Plato's presentation of Socrates as a philosopher who tells narratives about himself in the Theaetetus, Symposium, Apology, and Phaedo. She argues that scholars should regard Socrates as a public philosopher, while examining Socratic self-disclosive practices in the works of bell hooks, Kathy Khang, and Ta-Neishi ......
ISBN-13: 9781498599665 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Anne-Marie Schultz
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Local release date: 04/03/2022
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Categories: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 [HPCA]History of ideas [JFCX]Ancient (Classical) Greek [2AHA]

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The Enthymeme
Syllogism, Reasoning, and Narrative in Ancient Greek Rhetoric
Examines the concept of the enthymeme in ancient Greek rhetoric, arguing that it is a technique of storytelling aimed at eliciting from the audience an inference about a narrative.
ISBN-13: 9780271086149 (Paperback)
Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
James Fredal
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Local release date: 01/04/2022
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Categories: Semantics, discourse analysis, etc [CFG]Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]Communication studies [GTC]Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 [HPCA]Ancient (Classical) Greek [2AHA]

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The Orphic Hymns
At the very beginnings of the Archaic Age, the great singer Orpheus taught a new religion that centered around the immortality of the human soul and its journey after death. He felt that achieving purity by avoiding meat and refraining from committing harm further promoted the pursuit of a peaceful life. Elements of the worship of Dionysus, such ......
ISBN-13: 9781421408811 (Hardback)
Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Apostolos N. Athanassakis, Benjamin M. Wolkow
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Local release date: 24/12/2013
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Categories: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]Literary studies: poetry & poets [DSC]Ancient (Classical) Greek [2AHA]

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Trojan Horses
Saving the Classics from Conservatives
An engaging argument for reinterpreting ancient texts by a leading liberal Classics scholar.
ISBN-13: 9780814719466 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Page DuBois
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Local release date: 31/03/2001
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Categories: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]Philosophy & theory of education [JNA]Political ideologies [JPF]Latin [2ADL]Ancient (Classical) Greek [2AHA]