10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPHEBE»
Discover the use of
ephebe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ephebe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The first few stanzas make specific reference to “ephebe,” or a novice soldier, a
young citizen, a reference taken from the ancient Greeks, with which Stevens was
familiar from grade school and readings at Harvard. By the end of the poem, ...
2
The Black Hunter: Forms of Thought and Forms of Society in ...
108 ephebe's marginality is temporary). But the ephebes' relation to the world of
the frontier is complex. As young soldiers, they occupy the frontier zone of the city
, which is expressed physically in the ring of fortlets (as in Crete, where there is ...
Pierre Vidal-Naquet,
1998
3
The Restoration of Ancient Bronzes: Naples and Beyond
Discovery The Ephebe from the Via dell'Abbondanza (fig. 5.1) was found in
Pompeii by Amedeo Maiuri in 1925.1 It was discovered in the domus now known
as the House of the Ephebe (named for this bronze) or the House of Publius ...
Erik Risser, David Saunders,
2013
4
Personal Styles in Greek Sculpture
(where the arm is twisted around to the back) and was further developed in the
Westmacott Ephebe, appears in an even more intensified form in the
Diadoumenos, where the right and left arms together define an extended field of
action ...
Olga Palagia, Jerome Jordan Pollitt, J. J. Pollitt,
1998
5
The Desirable Body: Cultural Fetishism and the Erotics of ...
4 During the late nineteenth century a confusion developed between the notion
of effeminacy and the new ideal of the feminine male as encapsulated in the
ephebe. The ephebe began to be thought of not only as manifesting these
feminine ...
6
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Literary Theory: Approaches, ...
In tessera, the ephebe attempts to 'complete' or piece together these broken
fragments. Kenosis opens the second dialectical movement; it involves the
humbling or emptying out of the precursor by the ephebe. Bloom explains: '"
Undoing" the ...
7
Queer Looks: Perspectives on Lesbian and Gay Film and Video
Two objects of the homoerotic gaze, the ephebe and the "he-man" (the
adolescent youth and the mature athlete, respectively) constituted polar figures in
his work. The ephebe, Ganymede, was by far the most popular body type in the
erotic ...
Martha Gever, Pratibha Parmar, John Greyson,
1993
8
Polykleitos, the Doryphoros, and Tradition
The Westmacott Ephebe and the Dresden Youth can be discussed together,
since they are occasionally paired by modern scholarship. That the former could
be the Kyniskos has already been mentioned and rejected, on the basis of lack of
...
9
The Poetics of Transition: Emerson, Pragmatism, & American ...
One name Stevens rejects here is "Phoebus": "Phoebus is dead, ephebe. But
Phoebus was / A name for something that never could be named." In place of the
mythological Phoebus, Stevens offers an "ephebe" who, in the first line of the
poem ...
10
Periklean Athens and Its Legacy: Problems and Perspectives
The primary distinction between scenes of an ephebe departing—for training,
service in the home guard, or a ceremony—and a hoplite departing for battle is
that the ephebe neither is bearded nor wears armor. The ephebe is shown as a ...
Judith M. Barringer, Jeffrey M. Hurwit,
2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPHEBE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
ephebe is used in the context of the following news items.
Jaffa Orange Republic: Towards the Ontogeny of Jewish Statehood …
At 67, Israel should no longer play the complaisant ephebe commencing manhood, a Jaffa orange republic dependent on American handouts ... «Algemeiner, Jun 15»
The MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference: 4.487 things we learned
Said ephebe – let's call him “Maryl Dorey” – then moves up the ranks, his somewhat radical plan tucked under his arm, until he's sitting in a ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
Will Self's 'Shark'
Peter's faith is shaken: “His God had never been a meek, mild, silky-bearded ephebe, but a clean-shaven Old Testament bully, who took every ... «New York Times, Dec 14»
Holding the Blade of Sacrifice
... the journey to Mt. Moriah, the youthful ephebe's confusion and then horror, the father's own sorrow and disbelief, the last-minute reprieve. «Patheos, Oct 14»
Raising Steam
... including the arithmetic and weird stuff dreamed up by the philosophers in Ephebe where even camels can do logarithms on their toes. «NPR, Mar 14»
Saturday Crapshoot: Discworld MUD
... darkest Uberwald where vampires and werewolves roam, the traditionally isolationist Agatean Empire, and more - D'reg, Djelibeybi, Ephebe, ... «PC Gamer Magazine, Feb 14»
House of 1000 Manga Karakuridôji Ultimo
... heal him, a regretful Yamato agrees to make 'the bond' with the porcelain-skinned, trembling-lipped ephebe robot (in a scene involving more ... «Anime News Network, Feb 14»
After Hours | Wild West Zombies Walk Into a Burlesque Show
... whose unmanicured genitalia is on hilarious display; a ditzy, druggy ephebe in a dirty prairie dress who screams profanities at the doctor. «New York Times, Nov 13»
My Kingdom for an English Course!
SHAKESPEARE But, unenlightened ephebe, why “Google” something when thou canst simply travel half a fortnight to a city's library and ... «New York Times, Nov 13»
My Visit with Balthus
He affected an air of tragic weariness, yet he still had the agile grace of the ephebe he had been, as well as a bad boy's appetite for surprise. «New Yorker, Oct 13»