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differences (2002) 13 (2): 35–56.
Published: 01 September 2002
...)ress: Transvestism and Power in the Myths of Herakles and Achilles.” Arethusa 31.2 (Spring 1998 ): 207 –41. Simms, Ronda R. “Mourning and Community at the Athenian Adonia.” Classical Journal 93.2 (Dec./Jan. 1998 ): 121 –41. St. Ambrose. De officiis . Ed. and trans. Ivor J. Davidson. New...
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differences (2009) 20 (2-3): 36–53.
Published: 01 December 2009
... the decorum of nouveau riche Athenian society, a form of politics as the demos , the people, demand their part. But the philosopher Plato removes the sting from the wasps and represents docile and obedient bees, model citizen-workers, and even cicadas, transformed from human beings who once loved the muses...
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differences (1990) 2 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 April 1990
... . Carey C. “ A Note on Torture in Athenian Homicide Cases .” Historia 37 ( 1988 ): 241 - 45 . Cohen David . “ The Athenian Law of Adultery .” Revue internationale des droits de l'antiquité 5rd ser. 31 ( 1984 ): 147 - 65 . Cohen David . “ A Note on Aristophanes...
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differences (1990) 2 (1): 29–45.
Published: 01 April 1990
.... Journal of Hellenic Studies Supplement 5, 1929 . Dickins Guy . “ The Masks .” Dawkins . 163 - 186 . Dinsmoor W. B. “ The Athenian Theater of the Fifth Century .” Studies Presented to D. M. Robinson . Vol. 1 . St. Louis : Washington UP , 1951 . 309 - 30 . Halperin David...
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differences (1990) 2 (1): 88–125.
Published: 01 April 1990
... have been meant as a song for the ritual mourning of the Adonia. The festival was kept at Athens in the fifth and fourth centuries, and later at Alexandria, as well as elsewhere. The Athenian festival has been reconstructed largely from vase-paintings, with help from remarks in Plato and comic writers...
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differences (1996) 8 (2): 1–22.
Published: 01 July 1996
... the differing scansions of this utterance. For the Athenians, the stupidest are the immediate neighbors; it was for them that the notion ofidiocy was invented. Ever since the strategic decision of Pericles, if you were not an Athenian, you were an idiot. Indeed the only internal "idiots" that Athens produced...
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differences (1990) 2 (1): 126–159.
Published: 01 April 1990
... with Commentary . Englewood Cliffs : Prentice-Hall , 1970 . Cohen David . “ The Athenian Law of Adultery .” Revue internationale des droits de l'antiquité 3rd ser. 31 ( 1984 ): 147 - 65 . Cole Susan Guettel . “ Greek Sanctions against Sexual Assault .” Classical Philology 79 ( 1984...
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differences (1990) 2 (1): 67–87.
Published: 01 April 1990
... of prominent Athenians and Romans were the butt of humor because they had performed an activity inappropriate to their status (Boswell, Christianity 74-76; Sullivan); conversely, Juvenal composed a long satire on the several inversions of the prevailing ethic involved in someone of low status (a male...
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differences (1990) 2 (1): 186–205.
Published: 01 April 1990
... the historical inflections of love, situated between the classical mode of dominance and submission - ideally encoded in the relation of pederasty but equally evident in the silence and passivity demanded ofthe Athenian fernale - and the denigration of passion and the body characteristic of later religious...
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differences (1997) 9 (1): 36–48.
Published: 01 April 1997
... "as told to" David Lynch, of course; for, unlike Aristotle's angry Athenian, Bill, a contemporary American, needs professional help to "get in touch with his anger." The moment we invoke David Lynch, however, things get somewhat more interesting. For if Bill needs Lynch, Lynch in return needs Bill, needs...
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differences (2016) 27 (1): 176–188.
Published: 01 May 2016
... of genealogy but also because it addresses her relationship to beauty. It might be said that Apollonian hatred becomes Athenian hatred toward the fatal beauty of voracious lust. The rivalry here is a rivalry between two goddesses, and, in that respect, it goes beyond the binary gender pattern in which...
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differences (2014) 25 (2): 1–32.
Published: 01 September 2014
... and the political games of truth through his meditations on parrhesia as a specific form of truth-telling that appears in Athenian democracy. Hence he characterizes “the problem of politics” as “a practice of having to obey certain rules...
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differences (2019) 30 (3): 118–151.
Published: 01 December 2019
... not just the civil rights of citizens in Athenian democracy but, thereby, the rights discourse of “free speech” as it passes into the liberal rhetoric of the Enlightenment. And, for the Athenians Foucault describes, a man’s choice to engage in free speech entailed a necessary relation to risk “since...
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differences (2014) 25 (2): 101–115.
Published: 01 September 2014
... of (masculine) genius and its disavowed others—Athenian slaves, women, differences 109 colonized people, the poor—but also intersubjective action, eroticism, and the artistic...
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differences (2004) 15 (1): 69–83.
Published: 01 May 2004
... II, Phaedrus contrasts Aesop’s birth and his worth, linking the latter, if not to social ascension during his lifetime, at least to the ascent of his reputation after death: “The Athenians set up a statue in honour of the gifted...
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differences (1993) 5 (3): 31–51.
Published: 01 November 1993
... experienced it much like Roark standing on the edge of a cliff during his first visit to the Athenian Acropolis, elevated it into a principle, that of "ineffable space" (l'espace indicible). Ineffable space was, for Le Corbusier, transcendent space. It was, like Roark's, as high as the sky, as deep...
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differences (1999) 11 (2): 53–75.
Published: 01 September 1999
..., the softness and the majesty, the fullness and the spirituality, of the Greek—the contour which the god Apollo revealed but in a dream, to Cleomenes, the son of the Athenian. (250...
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differences (2022) 33 (1): 92–118.
Published: 01 May 2022
... . “ Women, Boys, and the Paradigm of Athenian Pederasty .” differences 13 . 2 ( 2002 ): 35 – 56 . Lacan Jacques . Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis . Trans. Sheridan Alan . New York : Norton , 1981 . Lalanne Sophie . “ Education as Construction of Gender Roles...
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differences (2010) 21 (2): 109–141.
Published: 01 September 2010
... harangue an Athenian mob, bet- 29 McDonagh offers a contrasting ter than you or I could address reading, taking De Quincey at his an English one’ ” (De Quincey...
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differences (2008) 19 (1): 128–167.
Published: 01 May 2008
..., I remain convinced that Plato is the inventor of the performa- tive. Plato rigorously applied the performative to construct metaphysics, even though, for the Athenian philosopher, the performative is employed more for ideas...