Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War is one of the earliest and most influential works in the western historiographical tradition. It provides an unfinished account of the war between Athens…
Vandlik, Katalin Roma: L'Erma di Bretschneider, 2023 ISBN: 9788891328120 Stato: Disponibile 200,00 €
The volume of Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Hongrie 4 is also the fourth volume of the Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum series of the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest. First of all,…
The chapters brought together in this volume build on the idea that in the 1970s-1980s the global language of human rights contributed to stimulating ideas of reform in the communist…
This Companion provides a comprehensive guide to ancient logic. The first part charts its chronological development, focussing especially on the Greek tradition, and discusses its two main systems: Aristotle's logic…
Montesquieu was among the most influential writers of the eighteenth century, and the study of his thought enriches and complicates our understanding of the Enlightenment. Following renewed interest in his…
This volume is a collection of nine previously unpublished papers delivered at the 2015 and 2018 Spontini symposia at Jesi, Maiolati Spontini, and Erfurt. The essays mainly investigate Spontini’s late…
Henry Moore’s profound interest in the art of prehistory touched on many different aspects, from his early studies on and drawings of small sculptures and bas-reliefs of female creatures known…
Firenze: Leo S. Olschki, 2023 ISBN: 9788822268716 Stato: Disponibile 45,00 €
Images, imaginaries and imagination present powerful mediating components in processes of science communication. But they fulfill just as well epistemic and poietic functions whilst triggering inventions, innovations and initiatives along…
In the accounts of disaster of the early modern period, it seemed as though the heroes were missing, replaced by the anthropomorphic rage of the natural elements. Nevertheless, it did…
This collection of essays reflects on the theme of “transition” in all of its nuances (from ecological to sustainable, describing the potential of fragile territories). This is a current issue…