Esta obra ya clásica de E. R. Dodds presenta un estudio de las sucesivas interpretaciones que dio el pensamiento griego a un tipo particular de experiencia humana por la que apenas se interesó el racionalismo del siglo XIX, pero cuya signifi...
Esta obra es uno de esos libros dedicados a quienes no se quedan en la superficie de la historia y tratan de penetrar en su entraña viva. El autor se remonta a los tiempos de Marco Aurelio y Constantino, en los cuales todo romano advertía...
In this philosophy classic, which was first published in 1951, E. R. Dodds takes on the traditional view of Greek culture as a triumph of rationalism. Using the analytical tools of modern anthropology and psychology, Dodds asks, "Why should we attribute...
Interest in the world of Late Antiquity is currently undergoing a significant revival, and in this provocative book, now reissued in paperback, E. R. Dodds anticipated some of the themes now engaging scholars. There is abundant material for the study of...
This provocative collection of essays written by the influential Greek scholar E. R. Dodds between 1929 and 1971. represents the wide range of his literary and philosophical interests. Insightful and learned, the essays combine profound scholarship with...