The Moon in the Greek and Roman imagination : myth, literature, science and philosophy / Karen Ni' Mheallaigh.
Ni' Mheallaigh, Karen, author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2020
PA3015.M66 N52 2020
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Title The Moon in the Greek and Roman imagination : myth, literature, science and philosophy / Karen Ni' Mheallaigh.
Author Ni' Mheallaigh, Karen, author.
ISBN 9781108685726 (electronic book)
1108685722 (electronic book)
9781108483032
9781108716284
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Copyright ©2020
Language English
Description 1 online resource ( xiv, 322 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number PA3015.M66 N52 2020
Dewey Decimal Classification 880.9/36
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 29, 2020).
Added Corporate Author ProQuest (Firm)
Series Greek culture in the Roman world.
Available in Other Form The Moon in the Greek and Roman imagination
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Part I: The Moon in the mythic imagination. Introduction : To the Moon! Journey into the ancient scientific imagination ; The Moon in ritual, myth and magic
Part II: The moon in the scientific imagination. Making sense of the Moon : philosophy and science ; Life on the Moon : between philosophy, science and fantasy; The Moon of many faces : Plutarch's great lunar dialogue De facie
Part III: The moon in the fantastic imagination.The imaginary moon : lunar journeys
Selēnoskopia : the moon-view from fiction to reality ; Envoi : The legacy of ancient selenography.

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