The aesthetic of the Spartan warrior: the beautiful and the sublime.

Autor: García, Jorge Tomás
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Zdroj: Sparta: Journal of Ancient Spartian & Greek History; Dec2009, Vol. 5 Issue 2, p4-12, 9p
Abstrakt: The main objective of the article is to highlight the importance of the concept of the sublime to understand the beautiful Spartan warrior's death. To do this, it is first necessary to review the history of the beautiful ideal of death in Greece and, secondly, to analyze the aesthetics of the Spartan warrior through the modern concept of the sublime. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index