Doubt and skepticism in antiquity and the Renaissance / Michelle Zerba.
| Author/creator | Zerba, Michelle, 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012. |
| Description | x, 260 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "Farewell the tranquil mind": tragic doubt in Homer's Iliad, Sophocles' Philoctetes, and Shakespeare's Othello -- Comic skepticism and polytropic strategies in Homer's Odyssey, Aristophanes' Women of the Thesmophoria, and Shakespeare's As you like it -- Skepticism, politics, and rhetoric in the works of Cicero, Machiavelli, and Montaigne. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012009157 |
| ISBN | 9781107024656 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 110702465X (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BD215 .Z47 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |