| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 456 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Hellenistic culture and society ; 23 |
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Hellenistic culture and society ; 23.
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| Contents |
The Socratic tradition : Diogenes, Crates, and Hellenistic ethics / Anthony A. Long -- Religion and the early cynics / Marie-Odile Goulet-Caze -- Defacing the currency : Diogenes' rhetoric and the invention of cynicism / R. Bracht Branham -- Cynic cosmopolitanism / John L. Moles -- Dog heads and noble savages : cynicism before the cynics? / James Romm -- The Scythian Accent : anacharsis and the cynics / Richard P. Martin -- The philosophy of Aristo of Chios / James I. Porter -- Cynicism and the Romans : attraction and repulsion / Miriam Griffin -- THe ideal cynic from Epictetus to Julian / Margarethe Billerbeck -- The bawdy and society : the shamelessness of Diogenes in Roman imperial culture / Derek Krueger -- Cynicism and Christianity from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance / Sylvian Martin -- Menippus in antiquity and the Renaissance / Joel C. Relihan -- Heirs of the dog : cynic selfhood in medieval and Renaissance culture / Daniel Kinney -- The modern reception of cynicism : Diogenes in the Enlightenment / Heinrich Niehues-Probsting -- Picturing Diogenes / Diskin Clay |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-423) and indexes |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Cynics (Greek philosophy)
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical.
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PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
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Cynics (Greek philosophy)
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Cynici (stroming)
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Philosophy & Religion.
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Philosophy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Branham, Robert Bracht
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Goulet-Cazé, Marie-Odile
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| LC no. |
96020375 |
| ISBN |
9780520921986 |
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0520921984 |
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0585139652 |
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9780585139654 |
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