Essays about: "classical authors"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words classical authors.
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1. Reception of Antiquity in18th century Opera : A Study of Divine Elements in the Story of Alcestis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : The story of Alcestis is an interesting case of divine agency pervading the narrative and the characters in the play. It intimately concerns the mortal players, who, though largely powerless in the struggle, are central to the story. READ MORE
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2. Trangia Maxi : Development of a Multiple Burner Portable Stove
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This work was conducted at the request of Trangia, a Swedish company known for selling and manufacturing the classical camping stove “stormköket”. Beyond camping stoves Trangia also offer several accessories for cooking outdoors, for example safe fuel bottles and separate cookware. READ MORE
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3. Sound Source Localization for an Urban Outdoor Setting : A Systematic Review
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)Abstract : Sound source localization (SSL) is a broad field, with many important application areas. In outdoor environments SSL systems can, among other things, be used to increase citizens’ safety by detecting and locating abnormal sounds such as gunshots or screams. READ MORE
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4. Ἀνδρεία, Τόλμα, Θράσος - Male and Female Courage in Classical Greek Literature
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällslivAbstract : This thesis discusses the differences in the descriptions of and the attitudes towards female courage in the literature of the Classical period. Male authors of this period wrote extensively of the martial and virtuous courage of men, andreíā, yet in some instances instead labelled courage as tólma or thrásos. READ MORE
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5. Ἀνδρεία, Τόλμα, Θράσος - Male and Female Courage in Classical Greek Literature
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kulturAbstract : This thesis discusses the differences in the descriptions of and the attitudes towards female courage in the literature of the Classical period. Male authors of this period wrote extensively of the martial and virtuous courage of men, andreíā, yet in some instances labelled courage instead as tólma or thrásos. READ MORE