When worlds elide
Subtitle: classics, politics, culture
By: edited by Karen Bassi and J. Peter Euben.
Contributors: Bassi, Karen.; Euben, J. Peter.
Series: Greek studies : interdisciplinary approaches
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 462
ISBN-13: 9780739122747; 9780739122754
Subjects: Philosophy, Ancient; Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- Greece; Mythology, Greek, in literature; Greece -- Civilization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Origins, culture, and identity in classical antiquity / Carla Antonaccio; title: Greece of the east : philhellenism in imperial Japan / Noriko Aso; title: Philhellenism, cosmopolitanism, nationalism / Glenn W. Most; title: The materiality of classical studies / James I. Porter; title: Making Prometheus speak : dialogue, torture, and the power of secrets in Prometheus bound / Karen Bassi; title: For love of the impossible : Antigone, memory, and the politics of possibility / P. J. Brendese; title: Athens : tale of two cities : Themistocles, Theseus, and the construction of place in fifth-century Athens / Carol Dougherty; title: Thucydides in Baghdad / J. Peter Euben; title: Before race : theorizing Athenian citizen identity / Susan Lape; title: Comedy, the ordinary citizen, and the salvation of the city / John Zumbrunnen; title: Gender and the city : Antigone from Hegel to Butler and back / Peter Burian; title: The comparative politics of travel : theôria, talab al-ilm and the search for knowledge / Roxanne L. Euben; title: Socrates, Palamedes, and the trials of philosophy / Diskin Clay; title: Body, soul, and medical analogy in Plato / Brooke Holmes; title: Men completely wild in appearance and way of life : fauns, satyrs, androgynes, ichtyophages, hippopodes, sciopodes, himantipodes, [and] cyclopes / Vanita Seth; title: Suppliant women and the democratic state : white men saving brown women from brown men / Victoria Wohl.