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Libros antiguos y modernos

Mheallaigh Ni Karen

The Moon in the Greek and Roman Imagination: Myth, Literature, Science and Philosophy (Greek Culture in the Roman World)

Cambridge University Press 2020,

86,00 €

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(Roma, Italia)

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Autor
Mheallaigh Ni Karen
Editores
Cambridge University Press 2020
Materia
Classica Ancient Rome Greece
Descripción
H
Sobrecubierta
No
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Nuevo
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No
Primera edición
No

Descripción

8vo, hardcover, pp.341, This is a book for readers who are fascinated by the Moon and the earliest speculations about life on other worlds. It takes the reader on a journey from the earliest Greek poetry, philosophy and science, through Plutarch's mystical doctrines to the thrilling lunar adventures of Lucian of Samosata. L'autore Karen nÌ Mheallaigh is Professor of Greek in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Exeter. She is the author of Reading Fiction with Lucian: Fakes, Freaks and Hyperreality (Cambridge, 2014).