The ancient emotion of disgust / Donald Lateiner and Dimos Spatharas.
2017
PA3014.A94 A53 2017
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Title
The ancient emotion of disgust / Donald Lateiner and Dimos Spatharas.
ISBN
9780190604134 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Call Number
PA3014.A94 A53 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
880.9353
Summary
This collection of 17 essays by 15 authors features the emotion of disgust as one cutting edge of the study of Greek and Roman antiquity. Individual contributions explore a wide range of topics including the semantics of the emotion both in Greek and Latin literature, its social uses as a means of marginalising individuals or groups of individuals, its role in determining aesthetic judgments and its potentialities as an elicitor of aesthetic pleasure.
Note
This collection of 17 essays by 15 authors features the emotion of disgust as one cutting edge of the study of Greek and Roman antiquity. Individual contributions explore a wide range of topics including the semantics of the emotion both in Greek and Latin literature, its social uses as a means of marginalising individuals or groups of individuals, its role in determining aesthetic judgments and its potentialities as an elicitor of aesthetic pleasure.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 7, 2016).
Series
Emotions of the past.
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Print version: 9780190604110
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