John L Lepage
Biographic Data
| ID | 5652728 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John L Lepage |
| GIVEN NAMES | John L |
| FAMILY NAME | Lepage |
| SIGNATURE | LEPAGE J L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Revival of Antique Philosophy in the Renaissance
Lepage, John L. The Revival of Antique Philosophy in the Renaissance. An article from journal Renaissance and Reformation / Renaissance et Réforme (In Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary (I)), on Érudit
The Revival of Antique Philosophy in the Renaissance
This book examines the revival of antique philosophy in the Renaissance as a literary preoccupation informed by wit. Humanists were more inspired by the fictionalized characters of certain wise fools
Revival of Antique Philosophy in the Renaissance
Laughing and Weeping Melancholy: Democritus and Heraclitus as Emblems
The wise fools and fabled grotesques of antiquity—Diogenes in his tub, wise Socrates, and Aesop the fabulist—were icons of satire. Aesop gave satirists the model of the ironic fable, Diogenes the public theater of scoffing, and Socrates the dialogue for debate about the scope and limitations of human reason and industry (moderated by Socrates himself). These figures exemplified age as the counterpart to youth—a chastising and correcting voice—but…
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The Revival of Antique Philosophy in the Renaissance
This book examines the revival of antique philosophy in the Renaissance as a literary preoccupation informed by wit. Humanists were more inspired by the fictionalized characters of certain wise fools
Revival of Antique Philosophy in the Renaissance
Laughing and Weeping Melancholy: Democritus and Heraclitus as Emblems
The wise fools and fabled grotesques of antiquity—Diogenes in his tub, wise Socrates, and Aesop the fabulist—were icons of satire. Aesop gave satirists the model of the ironic fable, Diogenes the public theater of scoffing, and Socrates the dialogue for debate about the scope and limitations of human reason and industry (moderated by Socrates himself). These figures exemplified age as the counterpart to youth—a chastising and correcting voice—but…
The Revival of Antique Philosophy in the Renaissance
Lepage, John L. The Revival of Antique Philosophy in the Renaissance. An article from journal Renaissance and Reformation / Renaissance et Réforme (In Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary (I)), on Érudit
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