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Textualization of Experience : Studies on Ancient Greek Literature

Cover -- Copyright information -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The rhetors and the rhapsodes: notes on two modes of remembering -- Chapter 2 Beginnings and development of technical writing: Fachliteratur -- Chapter 3 Xenophon, Ischomachus, Kikkuli: the transparency of the message -- Chapte...

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Main Author: Majewski, Paweł (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Frankfurt a.M : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften , 2020
Series:Studies in Classical Literature and Culture Ser v.12
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/proquest-ebook-central-altertum/ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bsbfidaltertumswissenschaften/detail.action?docID=6403441
E-Book Packages:ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection
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Summary:Cover -- Copyright information -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The rhetors and the rhapsodes: notes on two modes of remembering -- Chapter 2 Beginnings and development of technical writing: Fachliteratur -- Chapter 3 Xenophon, Ischomachus, Kikkuli: the transparency of the message -- Chapter 4 The putative empiricism of Aristotle -- Chapter 5 Theophrastus: the world in the text -- Chapter 6 The dried body of Philitas -- Chapter 7 Archimedes and his Sandreckoner -- Appendix. Two medieval traces of experience in the text -- Bibliography of cited works.
The book is an interpretation of the Hellenistic Greek literature. Its main aim is to describe the cultural process during which Greek authors in the 4th-3rd centuries B.C. have "textualized experience", i.e. transferred phenomenalistically understood qualities of human sensory experience to the categories characteristic for textual description
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (240 pages)
ISBN:9783631838464