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Olympiodorus of Alexandria
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors:
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-29 - Publisher: BRILL

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This is the first collected volume dedicated to Olympiodorus of Alexandria, the last pagan Platonic philosopher at the end of antiquity.
Commentary on Plato's Gorgias
Language: en
Pages: 366
Authors: Olympiodorus (the Younger, of Alexandria)
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: BRILL

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This is a modern, annotated translation of antiquity's only extant commentary on Plato's moral and political dialogue "Gorgias," in which the author defends anc
What Happened to the Ancient Library of Alexandria?
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Mostafa el- Abbadi
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: BRILL

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This book aims at presenting a new discussion of primary sources by renowned scholars of the long disputed question of "What Happened to the Ancient Library of
City and School in Late Antique Athens and Alexandria
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: Edward J. Watts
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-10 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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This lively and wide-ranging study of the men and ideas of late antique education explores the intellectual and doctrinal milieux in the two great cities of Ath
Ancient Alexandria between Egypt and Greece
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: William V. Harris
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-01 - Publisher: BRILL

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This volume approaches the history of the great city of Alexandria from a variety of directions: its demography, the interaction between Greek and Egyptian and