Thinking through excerpts : studies on Stobaeus /
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Imprint: | Turnhout : Brepols, c2011. |
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Description: | 730 p. : facims.. ; 21 cm. |
Language: | English Italian French |
Series: | Monothéismes et philosophie Monothéismes et philosophie. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8534562 |
Summary: | This collection of essays represents the most comprehensive study to date on the anthology compiled by Stobaeus (5th c. AD).It covers topics such as excerpting as a cultural practice, issues pertaining to the ms. tradition, Stobaeus'use of his sources, his evidence on specific figures (Heraclitus, Theognis, Plato, the Cynics, Aristo of Chios, and Eudorus of Alexandria), as well as thematic treatments.The contributors to the volume are, in the order of the table of contents. |
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Item Description: | "This multi-faceted collection of articles has resulted from an international conference held at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, March 5-8, 2008, in cooperation with the University of Notre Dame."--p. [7] Contributions in English, French and Italian. |
Physical Description: | 730 p. : facims.. ; 21 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [633]-685) and index. |
ISBN: | 9782503529769 2503529763 |