Dialogos
Hellenic Studies Review
Published on 1. May 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-7146-8189-4 (ISBN)
Description
Dialogos" encompasses Greek language and literature, Greek history and archaeology, Greek culture and thought, present and past: a territory of distinctive richness and unsurpassed influence. It seeks to foster critical awareness and informed debate about the ideas, events and achievements that make up this territory, by redefining their qualities, by exploring their interconnections and by reinterpreting their significance within Western culture and beyond.
Reviews / Votes
'... A spectrum of incisive but accessible studies of Greek culture... The editors have done an excellent job... The style is consistent, the presentation impeccable, and the scholarship accessible...' The Times Literary SupplementMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
239 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7146-8189-4 (9780714681894)
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Persons
David Ricks (Edited by) , Michael Trapp (Edited by)
Content
Pride, prudence and the fear of God - the loyalties of Alexander and Nicolas Mavrocordato, Dimitris Livanios; the Byzantine frontier in Macedonia, Paul Stephenson; Macedonia and Macedonians in "Sta mystika tou Valtou" (1937) by P.S. Delta, Peter Mackridge; Odysseus Elytis and Romanos the Melodist - a case of "modernization and distortion"?, Irene Loulakaki; moulded by Eros with skill and experience - sculpture and the male body in the poetry of Cavafy, Lianna Giannakopoulou; Hellenic fantasies - aesthetics, desire and Symonds' "A Problem in Greek Ethics", Alastiar Blanshard; "Mad about the boy" - mythological models and Victorian painting, Rosemary Barrow; shall we join the ladies? (Review article), Christopher Robinson; what now, Heraclitus? and Skeptic Days, Askold Skalsky; the first of May, translated by Susan Matthias, Georgios Vizyinos.