The imagination of the mind in classical Athens : forms of thought

Weitere Verfasser: Clifford, Emily, , [HerausgeberIn]
Buxton, Xavier, , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Umfang/Format: xii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Image, text and culture in classical antiquity
ISBN: 9780367706685
0367706687
9780367706692
0367706695
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction / Emily Clifford and Xavier Buxton
  • 1. How Far, How Close? Imagining the Battle of Cunaxa in Greek Historiography / Luuk Huitink
  • 2. The Realms of Fantasy: Aristotle on the Phenomenality of Mental Imagery / Pia Campeggiani
  • 3. Morbid Phantasies: the 'After-Death' and the Dead between Imagination and Perception / Karolina Sekita
  • 4. An Imagined and Imagining dēmos in Athenian Public Inscription / Leah Lazar
  • 5. Imagining Justice in the Athenian Lawcourt: Aeschines and Others / Guy Westwood
  • 6. Plato's Creative Imagination / Zacharoula Petraki
  • 7. Imagining Death with Painted Pots / Emily Clifford
  • 8. Imagining Bodies with Gorgias / David Fearn
  • 9. Vigilance to the Point of Magic / Tom Phillips
  • 10. Performing the Mind: Aeschylus' Suppliants and the Theatre of 'Deep Thought' / Xavier Buxton
  • Epilogue: The Ancient Imagination in Retrospect / Jaś Elsner and Michael Squire.