Cosmos in the Ancient World

Cosmos in the Ancient World
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 371
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ISBN-10 : 9781108423649
ISBN-13 : 1108423647
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Download or read book Cosmos in the Ancient World written by Phillip Sidney Horky and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-07-04 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the concept of kosmos as order, arrangement, and ornament in ancient philosophy, literature, and aesthetics.


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