This contribution aims to: 1. present a quick overview of proverbs and their use in archaic Greek culture; 2. define and review the main Greek wisdom traditions; 3. show, through the analysis of some examples, how proverbs are among the main forms of expression of the sapiential traditions.

Proverbs and Wisdom Traditions in Archaic Greek Culture

Andrea Ercolani
2024

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This contribution aims to: 1. present a quick overview of proverbs and their use in archaic Greek culture; 2. define and review the main Greek wisdom traditions; 3. show, through the analysis of some examples, how proverbs are among the main forms of expression of the sapiential traditions.
2024
Istituto di Studi sul Mediterraneo - ISMed
9788869697760
Ancient Greek. Proverbs. Wisdom traditions. Epic poetry. Hesiod.
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