Literary territories : cartographical thinking in late antiquity /

'Literary Territories' argues that the literature of Late Antiquity shared a defining aesthetic sensibility which treated the classical 'inhabited world', the oikoumene, as a literary metaphor for the collection and organization of knowledge.

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Johnson, Scott Fitzgerald
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Zusammenfassung:
'Literary Territories' argues that the literature of Late Antiquity shared a defining aesthetic sensibility which treated the classical 'inhabited world', the oikoumene, as a literary metaphor for the collection and organization of knowledge.
Umfang:
1 online resource (217 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-049334-8
0-19-022125-9
0-19-022124-0
Schlagworte:
Literature, Ancient.
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