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Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 112

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Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 112 offers a collection of scholarly essays exploring varied aspects of classical literature and history. Topics include analyses of ancient texts such as Aristophanes' Assemblywomen, Vergil's works, Herodotus' maritime themes, and the interaction between historical and literary traditions in Greek and Roman culture. The volume contributes to our understanding of classical philology through detailed examinations of poetry, mythology, historiography, and ancient philosophy.
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Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 112 includes Olga Levaniouk, “The Dreams of Barčin and Penelope”; Paul K. Hosle, “Bacchylides’ Theseus and Vergil’s Aristaeus”; Vayos Liapis, “Arion and the Dolphin: Apollo Delphinios and Maritime Networks in Herodotus”; and other new essays on Greek and Roman Classics.

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Olga Levaniouk, "The Dreams of Barčin and Penelope"; Paul Hosle, "Bacchylides' Theseus and Vergil's Aristaeus"; Vayos Liapis, "Arion and the Dolphin: Apollo Delphinios and Maritime Networks in Herodotus"; Nino Luraghi, "The Peloponnesian Peace: Herodotus, Thucydides and the Ideology of the Peace of Nicias"; Andrea Capra, "The Staging and Meaning of Aristophanes' Assemblywomen"; Konstantine Panegyres, "Moses, Pharaoh, and the Waters of the Nile (Artapanus, FGrHist 726 F 3)"; Roy D. Kotansky, "Underworld and Celestial Eschatologies in the 'Orphic' Gold Leaves"; Vittorio Remo Danovi, "New Fragments of the Libri Etruscorum and Varro in Vergilian Scholia"; T. H. M. Gellar-Goad, "Tears and Personified Nature in Juvenal 15.131–140 and Lucretius 3.931–962"; Tristan Power, "Textual Emendations to Catullus 55.9–12"; Francesco Rotiroti, "From Beneficent God to Maddened Bull: The Shepherd of Men in the Works of Virgil"; John S. Eidinow, "The Critic and the Farmer: Horace, Maecenas, and Virgil in Horace Odes 1.1"; Shirley Werner, "The Rules of the Game: Imitation and Mimesis in Horace Epistles 1.19"; Francis Newton, "Ovid Metamorphoses 1: Jupiter's Plebeians, Augustus' Titles, and the Poet's Exile"; Simona Martorana, "Omission and Allusion: When Statius' Hypsipyle Reads Ovid's Heroides 6"; Michael Zellmann-Rohrer, "The Chronokratores in Greek Astrology, in Light of a New Papyrus Text"; Konstantine Panegyres, "έ?έ?έ?έ?έ?Σ (Heliodorus Aethiopica 9.17.1)"; and Andrew C. Johnston, "Aemilius and the Crown: Rome and the Hellenistic World of the Alexander Romance."

Explore these scholarly articles in Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 112, where each contribution offers rich insights into classical literature and history.

Series: Harvard Studies in Classical Philology

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780674292628

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 May 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Harvard University Press

Illustration: 9 photos, 1 table

Contributors:

  • Edited by Jan M. Ziolkowski

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 748g

Pages: 552

About the Author

Jan M. Ziolkowski is Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Medieval Latin in the Department of the Classics at Harvard University.

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