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Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 110

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Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 110 presents a scholarly collection of essays exploring diverse facets of ancient literature and history. Contributions include analyses of partial manumission in the Ancient Near East, metaphorical language in Pindar's Odes, textual studies of Pindar's Olympian 6, investigations into Thucydides' Sicilian Expedition, intertextual readings of Menander, Catullus, and Virgil, as well as discussions on ancient ethics, historiography, and classical philological texts. This volume offers deep insights into classical texts, authors, and themes for serious academic engagement.
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Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 110 includes Rachel Zelnick-Abramovitz, “Half Slave, Half Free: Partial Manumission in the Ancient Near East and Beyond”; Chris Eckerman, “I Weave a Variegated Headband: Metaphors for Song and Communication in Pindar’s Odes”; and other essays.

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This volume includes:

Rachel Zelnick-Abramovitz, "Half Slave, Half Free: Partial Manumission in the Ancient Near East and Beyond";

Chris Eckerman, "I Weave a Variegated Headband: Metaphors for Song and Communication in Pindar's Odes";

Alexander Nikolaev, "Through the Thicket: The Text of Pindar Olympian 6.54 (βατιᾶι τ' ἐν ἀπειράτωι)";

Tobias Joho, "Alcibiadean Mysteries and Longing for 'Absent' and 'Invisible Things' in Thucydides' Account of the Sicilian Expedition";

Peter Barrios Lech, "Menander and Catullus 8-Revisited: Menander Misoumenos and Catullus Carmen 8";

Katharina Volk, "Varro and the Disorder of Things";

John T. Ramsey, "The Date of the Consular Elections in 63 and the Inception of Catiline's Conspiracy";

Brian D. McPhee, "Erulus and the Moliones: An Iliadic Intertext in Aeneid 8.560–567";

Julia Scarborough, "Eridanus in Elysium: The Underground Poetics of Virgil's Violent River";

Geert Roskam, "Providential Gods and Social Justice: An Ancient Controversy on Theonomous Ethics";

Rafael J. Gallé Cejudo, "Progymnasmatic Alteration in the Love Letters of Philostratus";

Moysés Marcos, "Callidior ceteris persecutor: The Emperor Julian and His Place in Christian Historiography";

Valéry Berlincourt, "Dea Roma and Mars: Intertext and Structure in Claudian's Panegyric for the Consuls Olybrius and Probinus";

Fabio Stok, "What is the Spangenberg Fragment?";

George M. Hollenback, "Do Not Steal Seed: An Overlooked Double Entendre in Oracula Sibyllina 2.71";

Paolo Pellegrini, "R. A. B. Mynors and Harvard: An Unpublished Letter to E. K. Rand (10.10.1944)."

Series: Harvard Studies in Classical Philology

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780674237315

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 June 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Harvard University Press

Illustration: 2 illus., 1 map, 4 tables

Contributors:

  • Edited by Richard F. Thomas
  • Edited by Kathleen M. Coleman
  • Edited by Ivy J. Livingston

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 708g

Pages: 536

About the Author

Richard F. Thomas is George Martin Lane Professor of the Classics at Harvard University. Kathleen M. Coleman is James Loeb Professor of the Classics at Harvard University. Ivy J. Livingston is a Preceptor in the Classics at Harvard University.

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