In the following essay, Frazer provides an overview of Pausanias and his Description of Greece, including Pausanias s background and peers, aim and method, beliefs and tastes, and accounts of his trav...
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In the following essay, Arafat utilizes Pausanias's work in analyzing the Heraion's contents and purpose.
In the temple of Hera there is an image of Zeus. The image of Hera is seated...
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In the following essay, Carroll explores the dates for composition of the Periegesis, the aim and method used by Pausanias, and his debt to previous writers.
1. Gi; 1. scope and Character of Pausani...
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In the following excerpt, Ebeling describes Pausanias's use of digressions and his debt to Polybius in his scheme of relating history.
The periegesis of Pausanias is regarded in two lights: ...
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In the following essay, Jones provides a brief overview of Pausanias's life, style, the scope of his work, and background on Greek religion and the names of Greek gods.
Gi; life of Pausanias ...
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In the following excerpt, Wycherley traces Pausanias's account of the Athenian agora and, with knowledge gained from modern excavations, attempts to resolve problems arising from his occasional...
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In the following excerpt, Wycherley examines Pausanias's account of the southeastern quarter of Athens and its monuments.
Several years ago I discussed Pausanias' account of the Athen...
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In the following essay, Jacob delves into the ethnographic context of Pausanias's work to try to find its coherence.
We need topographers who would give us exact descriptions of the places ...
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In the following essay, Habicht explains the role of mythology in Pausanias's Description of Greece, the importance of Pausanias's work in identifying archaeological discoveries, and the...
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In the following essay, Arafat explores the unstated criteria used by Pausanias in determining what to present in his works, including his religious beliefs and preference for ancient works over moder...
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Liquigas cyclist Enrico Gasparotto won the opening leg of the 90th edition of the Giro d'Italia on Saturday.Gasparotto finished the 15.9-mile team time trial that started in Caprera in 33 minutes, ...
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Critical Essay by J. G. Frazer
Gasparotto wins 1st Giro d'Italia stage
