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| 41. |  | Title: Italian music incunabula: printers and type  Author: Duggan, Mary Kay Conyers Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Music | Musicology | Medieval Studies Publisher's Description: Musical notation presented unusual challenges to the new craft of printing in the fifteenth century. Its demands were so difficult that the first impression of music from metal type was not made until a full twenty years after the first printed alphabetic texts. By the end of the century dozens of s . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Vincenzo, Dialogo della musica antica Gallus, Lupus , –82 Gallus, Ulricus, see... Similar Items...Galilei's Dialogo della musica antica e della moderna (Florence: Marescotti, 158... |
| 42. |  | Title: Wandering, begging monks: spiritual authority and the promotion of monasticism in late antiquity Author: Caner, Daniel Published: University of California Press, 2002 Subjects: Classics | Religion | Classical Religions | Christianity | Classical History | Ancient History Publisher's Description: An apostolic lifestyle characterized by total material renunciation, homelessness, and begging was practiced by monks throughout the Roman Empire in the fourth and fifth centuries. Such monks often served as spiritual advisors to urban aristocrats whose patronage gave them considerable authority and . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Istituto di letteratura cristiana antica, Università degli studi . Quispel,... Similar Items...Istituto di letteratura cristiana antica, Universtità degli studi, 1982) ; and... |
| 43. |  | Title: Public disputation, power, and social order in late antiquity Author: Lim, Richard 1963- Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Classics | Classical Religions | Religion | Christianity Publisher's Description: Richard Lim explores the importance of verbal disputation in Late Antiquity, offering a rich socio-historical and cultural examination of the philosophical and theological controversies. He shows how public disputation changed with the advent of Christianity from a means of discovering truth and sel . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...letteratura biblica e cristiana antica . Studi e Testi 5. Rome, 1901. Meredith,... Similar Items...di letteratura biblica e cristiana antica , Studi e Testi 5 (Rome, 1901): 180-... |
| 44. |  | Title: Rome before Avignon: a social history of thirteenth-century Rome Author: Brentano, Robert 1926- Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: History | European History | Medieval History | Religion | Medieval Studies Publisher's Description: Robert Brentano evokes papal Rome in all its paradox and complicated brilliance. From a detailed re-creation of the physical "town" with its series of brick campanili and green and purple mosaic floors, to the intrigues of the great families, like the Orsini and Colonna, the reader is guided through . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Codice topografico, III, 17-65: "La più antica redazione dei Mirabilia, " 32-33.... Similar Items...71. G. Tomassetti, La campagna romana antica, medievale, e moderna (Rome, 1910),... |
| 45. |  | Title: Basil of Caesarea Author: Rousseau, Philip Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: History | Religion | Classics | Ancient History | Christianity | Classical Religions Publisher's Description: Basil of Caesarea is thought of most often as an opponent of heresy and a pioneer of monastic life in the eastern church. In this new biographical study, however, controversy is no longer seen as the central preoccupation of his life nor are his ascetic initiatives viewed as separable from his pasto . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Carratelli, pp. 127-52. Milan: Collana antica madre Milano libri Scheiwiller,... Similar Items...Istituto di letteratura cristiana antica, 1975. Cuming, G. J. , and Derek Baker,... |
| 46. |  | Title: Regionalism and change in the economy of independent Delos, 314-167 B.C Author: Reger, Gary Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: Classics | History | Archaeology | Economics and Business | Ancient History Publisher's Description: Gary Reger's highly original book applies modern statistical analysis to the detailed inscriptions at the Temple of Apollo on Delos. These inscriptions, discovered during excavations in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, provide a wealth of information about the business and economic . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Alimentazione e demografia della Grecia antica (Salerno, 1984), 32. analogous... Similar Items...Alimentazione e demografia della Grecia antica. Salerno, 1984. Garlan, Yvon. "... |
| 47. |  | Title: Interpreting a classic: Demosthenes and his ancient commentators Author: Gibson, Craig A 1968- Published: University of California Press, 2002 Subjects: Classics | Classical Literature and Language | Rhetoric | Classical History Publisher's Description: Demosthenes (384-322 b.c.) was an Athenian statesman and a widely read author whose life, times, and rhetorical abilities captivated the minds of generations. Sifting through the rubble of a mostly lost tradition of ancient scholarship, Craig A. Gibson tells the story of how one group of ancient sch . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...Lykios (1) . Enciclopedia dell'Arte Antica, Classica e Orientale , vol. 4 , 746–... Similar Items |
| 48. |  | Title: On Roman time: the codex-calendar of 354 and the rhythms of urban life in late antiquity Author: Salzman, Michele Renee Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: Classics | Religion | Classical History Publisher's Description: Because they list all the public holidays and pagan festivals of the age, calendars provide unique insights into the culture and everyday life of ancient Rome. The Codex-Calendar of 354 miraculously survived the Fall of Rome. Although it was subsequently lost, the copies made in the Renaissance rema . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...see pls. 3.2–5. Encyclopedia dell'arte antica classica e orientale (1965 ed. ),... Similar Items...S. Mazzarino, Enciclopedia dell'arte antica, classica e orientale (Rome, 1959),... |
| 49. |  | Title: A Chinese bestiary: strange creatures from the guideways through mountains and seas = [Shan hai jing] Author: Strassberg, Richard E Published: University of California Press, 2003 Subjects: Art | Asian Literature | China | Folklore and Mythology | Asian History Publisher's Description: A Chinese Bestiary presents a fascinating pageant of mythical creatures from a unique and enduring cosmography written in ancient China. The Guideways through Mountains and Seas, compiled between the fourth and first centuries b.c.e., contains descriptions of hundreds of fantastic denizens of mounta . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...Cosmografia e mitologia nella Cina Antica . Venice : Marsilio , 1996 . Fracasso,... Similar Items |
| 50. |  | Title: Knights at court: courtliness, chivalry, & courtesy from Ottonian Germany to the Italian Renaissance Author: Scaglione, Aldo D Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Literature | European Literature | Medieval Studies | Renaissance Literature Publisher's Description: Knights at Court is a grand tour and survey of manners, manhood, and court life in the Middle Ages, like no other in print. Composed on an epic canvas, this authoritative work traces the development of court culture and its various manifestations from the latter years of the Holy Roman Empire (ca. A . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Firenze: Sansoni. ______. 1987. Quell’antica festa crudele: guerra e cultura... Similar Items...outward signs of distinction (Dante's antica ricchezza e belli costumi, Convivio... |
| 51. |  | Title: A Renaissance court: Milan under Galeazzo Maria Sforza Author: Lubkin, Gregory Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: History | Renaissance History Publisher's Description: Ambitious, extravagant, progressive, and sexually notorious, Galeazzo Maria Sforza inherited the ducal throne of Milan in 1466, at the age of twenty-two. Although his reign ended tragically only ten years later, the young prince's court was a dynamic community where arts, policy making, and the pano . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...Feudi Camerali, Araldica (Parte antica) and Autografi series, as well as the... Similar Items |
| 52. |  | Title: Catullan provocations: lyric poetry and the drama of position Author: Fitzgerald, William 1952- Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Classics | Comparative Literature | Classical Literature and Language | Poetry Publisher's Description: Restoring to Catullus a provocative power that familiarity has tended to dim, this book argues that Catullus challenges us to think about the nature of lyric in new ways. Fitzgerald shows how Catullus's poetry reflects the conditions of its own consumption as it explores the terms and possibilities . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...Croce, Benedetto. 1950. Poesia antica e moderna . Bari: Laterza. Crowther, N.... Similar Items |
| 53. |  | Title: Theocritus's urban mimes: mobility, gender, and patronage Author: Burton, Joan B 1951- Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Classics | Classical Literature and Language | Women's Studies Publisher's Description: Drawing on current literary, cultural, and historical approaches, Joan Burton presents sophisticated new readings of Theocritus's urban mimes, which are among the most frequently cited evidence of Hellenistic cultural life, religion, magic, and aesthetics. Unlike Theocritus's bucolic poems, which fo . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...Padova, pubblicazioni dell'Istituto di storia antica, vol. 6. Rome: «L'Erma», di... Similar Items |
| 54. |  | Title: An archaeology of Greece: the present state and future scope of a discipline Author: Snodgrass, Anthony M Published: University of California Press, 1987 Subjects: Classics | Archaeology | European History Publisher's Description: Classical archaeology probably enjoys a wider appeal than any other branch of classical or archaeological studies. As an intellectual and academic discipline, however, its esteem has not matched its popularity. Here, Anthony Snodgrass argues that classical archaeology has a rare potential in the who . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...conoscenza dell' Iliade nella Grecia antica," Rh. Mus. 126 (1983): 97–125—three... Similar Items |
| 55. |  | Title: The Hellenistic settlements in Europe, the islands, and Asia Minor Author: Cohen, Getzel M Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Classics | History | Ancient History Publisher's Description: This compendium provides historical narratives, detailed references, citations, and commentaries on all the cities founded or refounded in Europe, The Islands, and Asia Minor during the Hellenistic period. Organized coherently in more than 180 entries, it is one of the most significant reference wor . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...C. Bertelli, Enciclopedia dell'arte antica s.v. "Mopsuhestia" and bibliography;... Similar Items |
| 56. |  | Title: Barbarians and politics at the Court of Arcadius Author: Cameron, Alan Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: Classics | Religion | Ancient History Publisher's Description: The chaotic events of A.D. 395-400 marked a momentous turning point for the Roman Empire and its relationship to the barbarian peoples under and beyond its command. In this masterly study, Alan Cameron proposes a complete rewriting of received wisdom concerning the social and political history of th . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...R. istituto italiano per la storia antica 3. Rome. ———. 1966. End of the Ancient... Similar Items |
| 57. |  | Title: The building program of Herod the Great Author: Roller, Duane W Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: Classics | Architecture | Ancient History | Archaeology Publisher's Description: Herod the Great, King of Judaea from 444 B.C., is known as one of the world's great villains. This notoriety has overshadowed his actual achievements, particularly his role as a client king of Rome during Augustus's reign as emperor. An essential aspect of Herod's responsibilities as king of Judaea . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...dall'Istituto italiano per la storia antica, 12. Rome, 1953. Morselli, Chiara. "... Similar Items |
| 58. |  | Title: Hellenistic history and culture Author: Green, Peter 1924- Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: Classics | Classical Philosophy | Ancient History | History Publisher's Description: In a 1988 conference, American and British scholars unexpectedly discovered that their ideas were converging in ways that formed a new picture of the variegated Hellenistic mosaic. That picture emerges in these essays and eloquently displays the breadth of modern interest in the Hellenistic Age.A di . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...and G. Geraci, eds. , Egitto e storia antica dall'Ellenismo all'età araba , Atti... Similar Items |
| 59. |  | Title: The novel according to Cervantes Author: Gilman, Stephen Published: University of California Press, 1989 Subjects: Literature | European Literature | European History | Literature in Translation | Intellectual History Matches in book (1): ...donzelle si fidâr molto a quella antica etade. Senz'altra scorta andar lasciano ... Similar Items |
| 60. |  | Title: Dioscorus of Aphrodito: his work and his world Author: MacCoull, Leslie B Published: University of California Press, 1989 Subjects: Classics Publisher's Description: From the hand of Dioscorus of Aphrodito, sixth-century Coptic lawyer and poet, we have the only autograph poems to come down to us on papyrus from the late ancient world. Both the poetry he wrote for special occasions and the documents he produced in his legal career, in Greek and Coptic, reflect th . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...in Coptic Egypt," Egitto e storia antica (conference, Bologna, September 1987).... Similar Items |