Religion und Städtekonkurrenz: Zum politischen und kulturellen Kontext von Pausanias' Periegese

Christa Frateantonio follows a new line of research in this study of Pausanias` Periegesis, his historical and geographical description of Greece.Her underlying premise is that it is in fact concealed praise (or criticism) of cities, and supports this view by drawing attention to intention "rid...

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Main Author: Frateantonio, Christa 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:German
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Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2009
In:Year: 2009
Series/Journal:Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies
Further subjects:B Literary Theory
B Ancient religions & mythologies
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:Christa Frateantonio follows a new line of research in this study of Pausanias` Periegesis, his historical and geographical description of Greece.Her underlying premise is that it is in fact concealed praise (or criticism) of cities, and supports this view by drawing attention to intention "riddles" in the Periegesis. These she expounds in detailed textual analyses, and explains the structures of the work, some of which are unexplained, as the result of rhetorical principles of description, which she considers in their relationship to the cultural context of the Second Sophistic
ISBN:3110216566
Access:Open Access
Persistent identifiers:HDL: 20.500.12854/74605