Greeks and Romans in the Modern World - Hardcover

9780880339759: Greeks and Romans in the Modern World
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This book discusses the debt we, in the modern world, owe to the ancient Greeks and Romans. Various terms, notions, images, and so on, originated in the ancient world. Contents: Introduction (Roger Droit) ; Could the Romans Answer the Questions We Put to the Greeks? (Jacques Brunschwig) ; Consensus and Values: What is a Eulogy? (Barbara Cassin) ; Greek Political Imagery and the Modern One (Cornelius Castoriadis) ; Suspended Belief (Michel Deguy) ; Political Gods (Marcel Detienne) ; The Concept of Liberty in Antiquity and Modern Times (François Hartog) ; When a Roman Citizen from Africa Wrote: Our Hebrew Ancestors (Christiane Ingremeau) ; Rome in the Late Empire and the Modern Trend

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Dr. Roger-Pol Droit is a researcher at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French

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  • PublisherColumbia University Press
  • Publication date1998
  • ISBN 10 0880339756
  • ISBN 13 9780880339759
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages300

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