Caracteres

This publication includes the translation of the Characters of Theophrastus, with an introduction and footnotes, following the recent edition and commentary by J. Diggle. In the introduction, after a short information about the author and his intellectual activity, the different literary genres are...

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Main Author: Teofrasto
Other Authors: Maria de Fátima Silva
Format: eBook
Language:Portuguese
Published: Coimbra University Press 2014
Series:Classica Digitalia: Autores Gregos e Latinos: textos
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Collection: Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This publication includes the translation of the Characters of Theophrastus, with an introduction and footnotes, following the recent edition and commentary by J. Diggle. In the introduction, after a short information about the author and his intellectual activity, the different literary genres are considered that left their influence on this production by Theophrastus: the ethic thought of Aristotle, contemporary rhetoric and New Comedy. The study is complemented with an actualized bibliography.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (140 p.)
ISBN:978-989-26-0900-3
9789892608990