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Originally published in 1899. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the connection between the use of tenses in the Greek language and the underlying philosophical concepts of time that influenced the ancient Greeks. The author explores how this connection shaped Greek literature, particularly in the works of Homer, and influenced the development of Western thought. The book delves into the nuances of the Greek tense system, demonstrating how each tense conveys not only chronological sequence but also philosophical ideas about the nature of time and human experience. The author argues that the Greek language allowed for a more nuanced and sophisticated understanding of time than is possible in English, and that this linguistic distinction had a profound impact on Greek thought and culture. Through a detailed analysis of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, the book uncovers the ways in which the poet used tense to create a sense of immediacy, drama, and emotional resonance. The author shows how Homer's use of the Aorist tense, for example, allowed him to depict the Trojan War as a series of vivid, discrete events, while the use of the Present tense created a sense of ongoing, timeless struggle. Ultimately, the book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between language, time, and human understanding. It sheds new light on the literary and philosophical achievements of ancient Greece, and invites readers to reconsider the ways in which we perceive and experience time in our own lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333897864_0
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