Rethinking Virtue, Reforming Society. New Directions in Renaissance Ethics, c.1350 - c.1650
David A. Lines, Sabrina Ebbersmeyer (eds.)
This is the first modern book-length introduction to Renaissance ethics.
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Commentary on George Coedès' Texts of Greek and Latin Authors on the Far East
John Sheldon
This is a companion volume to Texts of Greek and Latin Authors on the Far East (Brepols, 2010) originally compiled by George Coedès and recently translated by John Sheldon. This volume will be a useful, at times an essential, tool for future researchers in this field.
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Les voyages d'Alexandre au paradis: Orient et Occident, regards croisés
C. Gaullier-Bougassas, M. Bridges (éd.)
Dans les oeuvres si nombreuses qui retracent la carrière légendaire d’Alexandre le Grand, la célébration de son ouverture de l’espace et de sa domination de l’orbis terrarum met en valeur l’extrémité orientale de la mappemonde et les multiples sites paradisiaques qu’elle offre. Dès le haut Moyen Âge, cette insistance sur les aventures paradisiaques semble naître des regards croisés que se jettent auteurs juifs, chrétiens et musulmans dans leurs adaptations du Roman d’Alexandre du Pseudo-Callisthène.
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