Jane Raisch
Biographic Data
| ID | 5637518 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jane Raisch |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jane |
| FAMILY NAME | Raisch |
| SIGNATURE | RAISCH J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Humanism and Hellenism
This paper reexamines the influence of Plato and the Greek tradition on Thomas More’s Utopia, arguing that Plato’s reception within the Greek world profoundly shaped how More would have encountered Plato’s writings in early sixteenth-century England. Focusing on Lucian and Diogenes Laertius in particular, I demonstrate that their whimsical rewritings of Plato’s life and works, and the self-conscious belatedness of their postclassicism, guided Uto…
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Humanism and Hellenism
This paper reexamines the influence of Plato and the Greek tradition on Thomas More’s Utopia, arguing that Plato’s reception within the Greek world profoundly shaped how More would have encountered Plato’s writings in early sixteenth-century England. Focusing on Lucian and Diogenes Laertius in particular, I demonstrate that their whimsical rewritings of Plato’s life and works, and the self-conscious belatedness of their postclassicism, guided Uto…
Ancient Greek (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Byzantine Studies and History (1 work) · Classical Antiquity Studies (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (1 work) · Humanism (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law (1 work)