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Didactic Epic was enormously popular in the ancient world. It was used to teach Greeks and Romans technical and... Read More >>
Demokratie ist das am weitesten verbreitete gesellschaftspolitische Modell in der Welt, und es wird lebhaft daruber... Read More >>
Castration and castrati have always been facets of western culture, from myth and legend to law and theology, from... Read More >>
Society and contemporary culture seem forever fascinated by the topic of time. In modern fiction, Ian McEwan (The... Read More >>
Epistolary Narratives presents detailed literary readings of a wide range of Greek literary letter collections across... Read More >>
Der griechische Geschichtsschreiber Herodot (5. Jh. v. Chr.) hat sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten aus einem Protohistoriker,... Read More >>
The relationship between song quotation and the elevation of French as a literary language that could challenge... Read More >>
The Poetics of Eros in Ancient Greece offers the first comprehensive inquiry into the deity of sexual love, a power... Read More >>
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Since the 1926 edition of C. Hosius s critical commentary on Mosella by Ausonius, no comparable German-language... Read More >>
This new edition of The Suasoriae of Seneca the Elder contains, in addition to the original text, its first-ever... Read More >>
The infamous and formidable mythological figure of Medea has deservedly held an enduring appeal throughout the ages.... Read More >>
Modern scholarship often discusses Roman women in terms of their difference from their male counterparts, frequently... Read More >>
A Companion to the Archaeology of the Roman Republic offers a diversity of perspectives to explore how differing... Read More >>
The most up-to-date history of Greek literature from its Homeric origins to the age of Augustus. Greek literary... Read More >>
Just as Africa and the West have traditionally fit into binaries of Darkness/Enlightenment, Savage/Modern, Ugly/Beautiful,... Read More >>
Lo Somni (The Dream) is a dream allegory divided into four chapters or books. It was written ca. 1399 and is considered... Read More >>
Why do revivals and adaptations of Greek tragedy still abound in European national theatres, fringe stages and international... Read More >>
Literary scholars often avoid the category of the aesthetic in discussions of ethics, believing that purely aesthetic... Read More >>
This work inquires into the impact of dissident sensibilities on the writings of the major Neronian authors. It... Read More >>
These fifteen essays, four of them commissioned for this volume, along with a discursive introduction which sets... Read More >>