The book is an interpretation of the Hellenistic Greek literature. Its main aim is to describe the cultural process during which Greek authors in the 4th-3rd centuries B.C. have ""textualized experience"", i.e. transferred phenomenalistically...
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The book is an interpretation of the Hellenistic Greek literature. Its main aim is to describe the cultural process during which Greek authors in the 4th-3rd centuries B.C. have ""textualized experience"", i.e. transferred phenomenalistically understood qualities of human sensory experience to the categories characteristic for textual description
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-235).
Cover -- Copyright information -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The rhetors and the rhapsodes: notes on two modes of remembering -- Chapter 2 Beginnings and development of technical writing: Fachliteratur -- Chapter 3 Xenophon, Ischomachus, Kikkuli: the transparency of the message -- Chapter 4 The putative empiricism of Aristotle -- Chapter 5 Theophrastus: the world in the text -- Chapter 6 The dried body of Philitas -- Chapter 7 Archimedes and his Sandreckoner -- Appendix. Two medieval traces of experience in the text -- Bibliography of cited works
