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Dog's Tales: Representations of Ancient Cynicism in French Renaissance Texts (Faux Titre 279) (Faux Titre)
Dog's Tales Representations of Ancient Cynicism in French Renaissance Texts - Faux Titre 279 - Faux Titre
Author: Hugh Roberts
Sleeping rough, having sex in public and insulting the most powerful men in the world earned the ancient Cynic or ?dog? philosophers fame and infamy in antiquity and beyond. This book reveals that French Renaissance texts feature a rich and varied set of responses to the Dogs, including especially Diogenes of Sinope (4th century B.C.), whose lif...  more »
ISBN-13: 9789042020047
ISBN-10: 9042020040
Publication Date: 4/1/2006
Pages: 317
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Publisher: Editions Rodopi BV
Book Type: Paperback
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