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Women's Marital Roles In Classical Athens: Male Understanding And Portrayal In Aeschylus' Agamemnon And Euripides' Medea, Elena Graf, Mary Boyes Jan 2023

Women's Marital Roles In Classical Athens: Male Understanding And Portrayal In Aeschylus' Agamemnon And Euripides' Medea, Elena Graf, Mary Boyes

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Abstract

The Classical Period of Athens (500-336 BCE) was an era of sociocultural growth and stability for the ancient Greeks, renowned for its development of tragic theatre. While Classical Athens nurtured the public sociocultural success of male citizens, women adopted a submissive role, confined to their marital responsibilities. Women were forbidden from directly taking part in politics, philosophy, and above all, the theatrical scene of Athens. Due to these societal perceptions of traditional gender roles, the literature of the Classical Period was heavily influenced by a male bias. This study investigates the connections between women’s role in Classical Athenian society …


Gynecology In Antiquity, Kristen Cross Jan 2020

Gynecology In Antiquity, Kristen Cross

Classics Ancient Science Fair

The field of Gynecology has had major shifts through its history. It began with the expansion of duties for Midwives and a wide variety of schools of thought continued to advise its growth. This presentation discusses the ancient thoughts, their origins, and its many outdated beliefs.


An Archaeology Of Disbelief: The Origin Of Secular Philosophy, Edward Jayne, Elaine Anderson Jayne Jan 2018

An Archaeology Of Disbelief: The Origin Of Secular Philosophy, Edward Jayne, Elaine Anderson Jayne

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An Archaeology of Disbelief traces the origin of secular philosophy to pre-Socratic Greek philosophers who proposed a physical universe without supernatural intervention. Some mentioned the Homeric gods, but others did not. Atomists and Sophists identified themselves as agnostics if not outright atheists, and in reaction Plato featured transcendent spiritual authority. However, Aristotle offered a physical cosmology justified by evidence from a variety of scientific fields. He also revisited many pre-Socratic assumptions by proposing that existence consists of mass in motion without temporal or spatial boundaries. In many ways his analysis anticipated Newton's concept of gravity, Darwin's concept of evolution, and …


Platos Ethik In Ihrem VerhäLtnis Zum Griechischen Volksglauben, Robert Holsten Jan 1899

Platos Ethik In Ihrem VerhäLtnis Zum Griechischen Volksglauben, Robert Holsten

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Zu Platons Charmides. Untersuchung ÜBer Die Kriterien Der Echtheit Der Platonischen Dialoge Im Allgemeinen Und Des Charmides Im Besondern, Jacob Ohse Jan 1886

Zu Platons Charmides. Untersuchung ÜBer Die Kriterien Der Echtheit Der Platonischen Dialoge Im Allgemeinen Und Des Charmides Im Besondern, Jacob Ohse

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Platons Staatslehre Und Der Moderne Socialismus, Verglichen Nach Ihren GrundzüGen, Johannes Müller Jan 1886

Platons Staatslehre Und Der Moderne Socialismus, Verglichen Nach Ihren GrundzüGen, Johannes Müller

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


ÜBer Den Platocodex Der Markusbibliothek In Venedig, Append. Class. 4 Nr. 1, Den Archetypus Der Zweiten Handschriftenfamilie Mit E. Vollst. Collation Seiner Scholien, Martin Schanz Dec 1876

ÜBer Den Platocodex Der Markusbibliothek In Venedig, Append. Class. 4 Nr. 1, Den Archetypus Der Zweiten Handschriftenfamilie Mit E. Vollst. Collation Seiner Scholien, Martin Schanz

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Untersuchung Zur Platonischen Ideenlehre, Friedrich Christoph Theodor Dieck Dec 1875

Untersuchung Zur Platonischen Ideenlehre, Friedrich Christoph Theodor Dieck

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


De Deo Platonis, Bernhard Pansch Dec 1875

De Deo Platonis, Bernhard Pansch

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


ÜBer Die Anachronismen In Den Platonischen GespräChen, Eduard Zeller Jan 1874

ÜBer Die Anachronismen In Den Platonischen GespräChen, Eduard Zeller

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Über Platon's Metaphysik, Thomas Achelis Dec 1872

Über Platon's Metaphysik, Thomas Achelis

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


De Cratyli Platonici Fine Et Consilio, Waldemar Hayduck Jan 1868

De Cratyli Platonici Fine Et Consilio, Waldemar Hayduck

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Kritische Bemerkungen Zu Platons Symposion, Anton Salomon Vögelin Dec 1866

Kritische Bemerkungen Zu Platons Symposion, Anton Salomon Vögelin

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Gorgiae Platonici Explicati Particula Quarta Qua Viro Amplissimo Doctissimo D. Roberto Unger, Hermann Schmidt Dec 1866

Gorgiae Platonici Explicati Particula Quarta Qua Viro Amplissimo Doctissimo D. Roberto Unger, Hermann Schmidt

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Wie Ist Plato's Protagoras Aufzufassen?, Karl Meinardus Dec 1864

Wie Ist Plato's Protagoras Aufzufassen?, Karl Meinardus

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Gorgiae Platonici Explicati. Particula Tertia, Hermann Schmidt Dec 1862

Gorgiae Platonici Explicati. Particula Tertia, Hermann Schmidt

Hermann Sauppe Library

Also includes a Latin poem "Carmen propempticon, auctore Dr. Ferdinando Winter."


De Quatuor Gorgiae Platonici Locis Disputatio, Hermann Schmidt Dec 1861

De Quatuor Gorgiae Platonici Locis Disputatio, Hermann Schmidt

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


De Civitatis Platonicae Arte Et Consilio Ps. 1, E. Manicus Jan 1854

De Civitatis Platonicae Arte Et Consilio Ps. 1, E. Manicus

Hermann Sauppe Library

Manicus, E. 1854. De civitatis Platonicae arte et consilio Ps. 1. Schleswig: Königl. Taubstummen-Inst.


De Hyperbato Platonico Sive De Trajectione Verborum Apud Platonem: Pars Posterior, Johann Joseph Braun Jan 1852

De Hyperbato Platonico Sive De Trajectione Verborum Apud Platonem: Pars Posterior, Johann Joseph Braun

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


De Tempore Quo Plato Rempublicam Peroratam Finxerit Iii, August Boeckh Jan 1840

De Tempore Quo Plato Rempublicam Peroratam Finxerit Iii, August Boeckh

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Quaestionum Platonicarum Specimen Alterum Commentationem Tertiam Continens In Libr. De Rep. Ii, 20. Iii, 3. Iv, 21 V, 8, August Gotthilf Gernhard Jan 1840

Quaestionum Platonicarum Specimen Alterum Commentationem Tertiam Continens In Libr. De Rep. Ii, 20. Iii, 3. Iv, 21 V, 8, August Gotthilf Gernhard

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


De Tempore Quo Plato Rempublicam Peroratam Finxerit Ii, August Boeckh Dec 1838

De Tempore Quo Plato Rempublicam Peroratam Finxerit Ii, August Boeckh

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


De Tempore Quo Plato Rempublicam Peroratam Finxerit I, August Boeckh Dec 1837

De Tempore Quo Plato Rempublicam Peroratam Finxerit I, August Boeckh

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Prolusio Animadversiones Ad Quaedam Platonis Loca: Qua Examina In Schola Nicolaitana Praenuntiat, Theophilus Samuel Forbiger Jan 1824

Prolusio Animadversiones Ad Quaedam Platonis Loca: Qua Examina In Schola Nicolaitana Praenuntiat, Theophilus Samuel Forbiger

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


De Numero Platonis Disputatio, Karl Ernst Christoph Schneider Dec 1820

De Numero Platonis Disputatio, Karl Ernst Christoph Schneider

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


Variae Variorum De Platonis Numero Opiniones, Karl Ernst Christoph Schneider, Friedrich Wilhelm Dec 1820

Variae Variorum De Platonis Numero Opiniones, Karl Ernst Christoph Schneider, Friedrich Wilhelm

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.


De Ideis Platonis: Dissertatio Philosophico Historica, Gottlob Ernst Schulze, Carolus Christianus Kohlschuetterus Dec 1785

De Ideis Platonis: Dissertatio Philosophico Historica, Gottlob Ernst Schulze, Carolus Christianus Kohlschuetterus

Hermann Sauppe Library

No abstract provided.