Textualization of Experience. Studies on Ancient Greek Literature

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This book analyzes Greek Hellenistic literature using cultural studies and media theory. It explores how 4th and 3rd-century Greek authors translated sensory experiences into textual descriptions, illustrated through examples from Xenophon, Aristotle, Theophrastus, Philitas of Kos, and Archimedes, and discusses its impact on later European culture.