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studies in the development of Greek thought

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1999, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

From logos to mythos / Glenn W. Most
Re-evaluating Gernet : value and Greek myth / Sitta von Reden
Rationalization and disenchantment in ancient Greece : Max Weber among the Pythagoreans and Orphics? / Jan Bremmer
The logic of cosmogony / Walter Burkert
Myth, memory, and the chorus : 'tragic rationality' / John Gould
The rhetoric of Muthos and Logos : forms of figurative discourse / Claude Calame
Mythology : reflections from a Chinese perspective / Geoffrey Lloyd
Euenius the negligent nightwatchman (Herodotus 9. 92-6) / Alan Griffiths
'Myth into Logos' : the case of Croesus, or the historian at work / François Hartog
Monsters in Greek ethnography and society in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE / Dominique Lenfant
Rationalizing myth : methods and motives in Palaephatus / Jacob Stern
Demythologizing the past, mythicizing the present : myth, history, and the supernatural at the dawn of the Hellenistic period / Albert Henrichs
What is a Muthos for Plato? / Penelope Murray
Myth, history, and dialectic in Plato's Republic and Timaeus-Critias / Christopher Rowe
Myth and Logos in Aristotle / Thomas K. Johansen
The use of purple in cooking, medicine, and magic : an example of interference by the imaginary in rational discourse / Mireille Bélis
Mythical production : aspects of myth and technology in antiquity / Fritz Graf.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-355) and index.

Online version via NetLibrary available by license agreement to WWU Library users.

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Library of Congress
BL782 .F76 1999, BL782.F76 1999, BL782 .F76 1999eb

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Pagination
xv, 368 p. ;
Number of pages
368

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OL15476577M
Internet Archive
frommythtoreason0000unse
ISBN 10
0198152345, 0585159998
LCCN
98050450
OCLC/WorldCat
40489109, 43477466
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3283203

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