Fundamental Scientific Library of NAS RA

Space and time in ancient Greek narrative / Alex C. Purves.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.Description: xi, 273 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521190985 (hardback)
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Contents:
Introduction : The perfect surveyor ; The eusynoptic Iliad : visualizing space and movement in the poem ; Paths and measures : Epic space and the Odyssey ; The world in the hand : Anaximander, Pherecydes, and the invention of cartography ; Map and narrative : Herodotus's histories ; Losing the way home : Xenophon's Anabasis ; Finding (things at) home : Xenophon's Oeconomicus.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction : The perfect surveyor ; The eusynoptic Iliad : visualizing space and movement in the poem ; Paths and measures : Epic space and the Odyssey ; The world in the hand : Anaximander, Pherecydes, and the invention of cartography ; Map and narrative : Herodotus's histories ; Losing the way home : Xenophon's Anabasis ; Finding (things at) home : Xenophon's Oeconomicus.

Includes passages in Greek with English translations.

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