Beyond Greece and Rome: Reading the Ancient Near East in Early Modern Europe (Classical Presences)

Beyond Greece and Rome: Reading the Anci

📁 Beyond Greece and Rome: Reading the Ancient Near East in Early Modern Europe (Classical Presences)

✍ Jane Grogan (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2020 🏛 Oxford University Press 🌐 English

<span>Though the subject of classical reception in early modern Europe is a familiar one, modern scholarship has tended to assume the dominance of Greece and Rome in engagements with the classical world during that period. The essays in this volume aim to challenge this prevailing view by arguing fo

Beyond Greece and Rome: Reading the Anci

📁 Beyond Greece and Rome: Reading the Ancient Near East in Early Modern Europe

✍ Jane Grogan 📂 Library 📅 2020 🏛 Oxford University Press, USA 🌐 English

Though the subject of classical reception in early modern Europe is a familiar one, modern scholarship has tended to assume the dominance of Greece and Rome in engagements with the classical world during that period. The essays in this volume aim to challenge this prevailing view by arguing for the

Writings of Early Scholars in the Ancien

📁 Writings of Early Scholars in the Ancient Near East, Egypt, Rome, and Greece

✍ Annette Imhausen 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 De Gruyter 🌐 German

Medicine, astronomy, dealing with numbers - even the cultures of the ""pre-modern"" world offer a rich spectrum of scientific texts. But how are they best translated? Is it sufficient to translate the sources into modern scientific language, and thereby, above all, to identify their deficits? Or wou

Writings of Early Scholars in the Ancien

📁 Writings of Early Scholars in the Ancient Near East, Egypt, Rome, and Greece: Translating Ancient Scientific Texts

✍ Annette Imhausen, Tanja Pommerening (editors) 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 De Gruyter 🌐 German

Medicine, astronomy, dealing with numbers - even the cultures of the ""pre-modern"" world offer a rich spectrum of scientific texts. But how are they best translated? Is it sufficient to translate the sources into modern scientific language, and thereby, above all, to identify their deficits? Or wou

Writings of Early Scholars in the Ancien

📁 Writings of Early Scholars in the Ancient Near East, Egypt, Rome, and Greece: Translating Ancient Scientific Texts

✍ Annette Imhausen 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 De Gruyter 🌐 German, English

<span>Medicine, astronomy, dealing with numbers - even the cultures of the ""pre-modern"" world offer a rich spectrum of scientific texts. But how are they best translated? Is it sufficient to translate the sources into modern scientific language, and thereby, above all, to identify their deficits?

The Religious Aspects of War in the Anci

📁 The Religious Aspects of War in the Ancient Near East, Greece, and Rome: Ancient Warfare

✍ Krzysztof Ulanowski (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2016 🏛 Brill Academic Pub 🌐 English

This book, in minute detail, presents a polyphony of voices, perspectives and opinions, from which emerges a diverse but coherent representation of the complex relationship between religion and war in the Ancient Near East, Greece and Rome.