The Ancient Emotion Of Disgust 1st Edition Lateiner Donald Spatharas by Lateiner, Donald; Spatharas, Demos G 9780190604110, 9780190604134, 0190604115, 0190604131 instant download after payment.

This collection of 17 essays by 15 authors features the emotion of disgust as one cutting edge of the study of Greek and Roman antiquity. Individual contributions explore a wide range of topics including the semantics of the emotion both in Greek and Latin literature, its social uses as a means of marginalising individuals or groups of individuals, its role in determining aesthetic judgments and its potentialities as an elicitor of aesthetic pleasure.
Abstract: This collection of 17 essays by 15 authors features the emotion of disgust as one cutting edge of the study of Greek and Roman antiquity. Individual contributions explore a wide range of topics including the semantics of the emotion both in Greek and Latin literature, its social uses as a means of marginalising individuals or groups of individuals, its role in determining aesthetic judgments and its potentialities as an elicitor of aesthetic pleasure