Diotima
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Diotima may refer to:
- Diotima of MantineaDiotima of MantineaDiotima of Mantinea is a female seer who plays an important role in Plato's Symposium. Her ideas are the origin of the concept of Platonic love. Since the only source concerning her is Plato, it is uncertain whether she was a real historical personage or merely a fictional creation...
, an ancient female philosopher and tutor of Socrates - 423 Diotima423 Diotima423 Diotima is a one of the largest main-belt asteroids. It is classified as a C-type asteroid and is probably composed of primitive carbonaceous material....
, an asteroid - Diotima (album)Diotima (album)-Personnel:Krallice* Mick Barr - guitar, vocals* Colin Marston - guitar* Nick McMaster - bass, vocals* Lev Weinstein - drumsOther*Max Hooper - artwork*Nick McMaster - artwork*Karlynn Holland - logo*Colin Marston - recording, mixing, mastering-Reception:...
, a 2011 album by experimental black metal band Krallice - pseudonym of Susette Borkenstein GontardSusette Borkenstein GontardSusette Gontard, née Borkenstein , dubbed Diotima by the German poet Friedrich Hölderlin after Diotima of Mantinea, was the inspiration for his novel Hyperion, published in 1797–1799. She was the wife of Hölderlin's employer, the Frankfurt banker J. F. Gontard...
in poetry by Friedrich Hölderlin - pseudonym of Ermelinda Tuzzi, a protagonist in Robert Musil's novel The Man Without QualitiesThe Man Without QualitiesThe Man Without Qualities is an unfinished novel in three books by the Austrian writer Robert Musil....
- Diotima (magazine)Diotima (magazine)Diotima is a Greek cultural and social magazine published in Tripoli of Arcadia, Greece. It is named after the ancient priestess Diotima, coming from Mantineia of Arcadia and mentioned by Plato in his Symposium as being the tutor of the young Socrates in the 'art of love'...
, a Greek cultural and social magazine - Diotima (website), a website exploring women and gender in the ancient world hosted by The Stoa Consortium for Electronic Publication in the Humanities, the Digital ClassicistDigital ClassicistThe Digital Classicist is a project and community for those interested in the application of Humanities Computing to the field of Classics and to ancient world studies more generally. The project claims the twin aims of bringing together scholars and students with an interest in computing and the...
- Diotima, a typeface designed in 1954 by Gudrun Zapf von Hesse