Télécharger le livre :  Pietro Bembo on Etna
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This book is centered on the Venetian humanist Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), on his two-year stay in Sicily in 1492-4 to study the ancient Greek language under one of its most distinguished contemporary teachers, the Byzantine émigré Constantine Lascaris, and...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2017-07-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Roman Reflections
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When the Romans adopted Greek literary genres and artistic techniques, they did not slavishly imitate their models but created vibrant and original works of literature and art in their own right. The same is true for philosophy, notwithstanding the fact that the rich...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2015-10-01

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Télécharger le livre :  The Cosmic Viewpoint
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Seneca's Natural Questions is an eight-book disquisition on the nature of meteorological phenomena, ranging inter alia from rainbows to earthquakes, from comets to the winds, from the causes of snow and hail to the reasons why the Nile floods in summer. Much of this...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2012-04-05

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