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Title Gestures : essays in ancient history, literature, and philosophy presented to Alan L. Boegehold : on the occasion of his retirement and his seventy-fifth birthday / edited by Geoffrey W. Bakewell and James P. Sickinger
Published Oxford [England] ; Havertown [Pennsylvania] : Oxbow Books, 2017
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Description 1 online resource (376 pages) : illustrations
Contents 6. When an Identity Was Expected: The Slaves in Aristophanes' Knights (Jeffrey Henderson) 7. Nemesis and Phthonos (David Konstan) ; 8. A Reading of Ausonius, Professores I (Joseph Pucci) ; 9. Horace epi. 1. 13: Compliments to Augustus (Michael C.J. Putnam) ; 10. When A Gesture Was Misinterpreted: didonai titthion in Menander's Samia (Adele C. Scafuro) ; 11. Optical Illusions in Ancient Greece (Philip Thibodeau) ; 12. Gesture (W.F. Wyatt, Jr) ; PART TWO: HISTORY, LAW, AND EPIGRAPHY ; 13. Some Observations on the Appianos sarcophagus (IGUR 1700) (Gregory Bucher)
23. Counterproposal at Carthage (Aristotle, Politics II. 11.5-6) (G.L. Huxley) 24. Kallias A (IG I3 52A) and Thucydides 2.13.3 (James J. Kennelly) ; 25. Slander in Ancient Athens: A Common Law Perspective (William T. Loomis) ; 26. The Bones of Orestes (David D. Phillips) ; 27. The Ostracism of Damon (Kurt A. Raaflaub) ; 28. The Date of Pnyx III: SEG XII 87, the Law of Eukrates on Tyranny (337/6 B.C.) (M.B. Richardson) ; 29. Archon Dates, Atthidographers, and the Sources of Ath. Pol. 22-26 (James P. Sickinger)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 14, 2017)
Subject Philosophy, Ancient -- History and criticism
HISTORY -- Ancient -- Greece.
HISTORY -- Ancient -- Rome.
Philosophy, Ancient
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Bakewell, Geoffrey W., editor
Sickinger, James P., editor
ISBN 9781785707841
1785707841
1785707868
9781785707865