Dynamic Reading examines the reception history of Epicureanism in the West, focusing in particular on the ways in which it has provided conceptual tools for defining how we read and respond to texts, art, and the world more generally.
Dynamic Reading examines the reception history of Epicureanism in the West, focusing in particular on the ways in which it has provided conceptual tools for defining how we read and respond to texts, art, and the world more generally.
Brooke Holmes is Assistant Professor of Classics at Princeton University W. H. Shearin is Assistant Professor of Classics at the University of Miami
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction, Brooke Holmes and W. H. Shearin * 1. Haunting Nepos: Atticus and the Performance of Roman Epicurean Death, W. H. Shearin * 2. Epicurus's Mistresses: Pleasure, Authority, and Gender in the Reception of the Kuriai Doxai in the Second Sophistic, Richard Fletcher * 3. Reading for Pleasure: Disaster and Digression in the First Renaissance Commentary on Lucretius, Gerard Passannante * 4. Discourse ex nihilo: Epicurus and Lucretius in Sixteenth-century England, Adam Rzepka * 5. Engendering Modernity: Epicurean Women from Lucretius to Rousseau, Natania Meeker * 6. Oscillate and Reflect: La Mettrie, Materialist Physiology, and the Revival of the Epicurean Canonic, James Steintrager * 7. Sensual Idealism: The Spirit of Epicurus and the Politics of Finitude in Kant and Hölderlin, Anthony Adler * 8. The Sublime, Today?, Glenn Most * 9. From Heresy to Nature: Leo Strauss's History of Modern Epicureanism, Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft * 10. Epicurean Presences in Foucault's The Hermeneutics of the Subject, Alain Gigandet * 11. Deleuze, Lucretius, and the Simulacrum of Naturalism, Brooke Holmes * Bibliography * Index
* Introduction, Brooke Holmes and W. H. Shearin * 1. Haunting Nepos: Atticus and the Performance of Roman Epicurean Death, W. H. Shearin * 2. Epicurus's Mistresses: Pleasure, Authority, and Gender in the Reception of the Kuriai Doxai in the Second Sophistic, Richard Fletcher * 3. Reading for Pleasure: Disaster and Digression in the First Renaissance Commentary on Lucretius, Gerard Passannante * 4. Discourse ex nihilo: Epicurus and Lucretius in Sixteenth-century England, Adam Rzepka * 5. Engendering Modernity: Epicurean Women from Lucretius to Rousseau, Natania Meeker * 6. Oscillate and Reflect: La Mettrie, Materialist Physiology, and the Revival of the Epicurean Canonic, James Steintrager * 7. Sensual Idealism: The Spirit of Epicurus and the Politics of Finitude in Kant and Hölderlin, Anthony Adler * 8. The Sublime, Today?, Glenn Most * 9. From Heresy to Nature: Leo Strauss's History of Modern Epicureanism, Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft * 10. Epicurean Presences in Foucault's The Hermeneutics of the Subject, Alain Gigandet * 11. Deleuze, Lucretius, and the Simulacrum of Naturalism, Brooke Holmes * Bibliography * Index
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