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The Values of Nighttime in Classical Antiquity : Between Dusk and Dawn

Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Notes on Contributors -- ‎Introduction. The Values of Nighttime in Classical Antiquity (Wessels and Ker) -- ‎Part 1. Who or What Is the Night? -- ‎Chapter 1. Night as Measure, Mother, and Metaphor in the Hesiodic Cosmos (Atkins) -- ‎Chapter 2. First-Born of Night or Oozing fro...

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Main Author: Ker, James (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : BRILL , 2020
Series:Mnemosyne, Supplements Ser
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E-Book Packages:ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection
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