Timaeus in Paradise: Metaphors and Beauty from Plato to Dante and Beyond - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691276144ISBN-10:691276145UPC:9780691276144Book Category:Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, Aesthetics, Individual PhilosophersSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SC7DWTH69T
Timaeus in Paradise: Metaphors and Beauty from Plato to Dante and Beyond
Tracing the influence and impact of Plato's Timaeus--and its major themes, creation and beauty--through the centuries
More than two thousand years after it was written, Plato's Timaeus continues to fascinate and intrigue its readers. In Timaeus in Paradise, Piero Boitani traces the abiding legacy of the Timaeus, mapping an intellectual journey that begins with Plato and extends to Dante and...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691276144ISBN-10:691276145UPC:9780691276144Book Category:Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, Aesthetics, Individual PhilosophersSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SC7DWTH69T
Piero Boitani is Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at the Sapienza University of Rome. A Fellow of the British Academy, of the Accademia dei Lincei and of the Medieval Academy of America, he received the Balzan Prize for Comparative Literature in 2016. General Editor of the Greek and Latin Writers series of the Fondazione Lorenzo Valla, he is the author of Anagnorisis: Scenes and...
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