The Slave in Greece and Rome 0299283739, 9780299283735

Poetic Language and Religion in Greece and Rome 1443852481, 9781443852487

This volume contains twenty-five contributions adapted from papers presented at the International Conference on Poetic L

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Advice and Its Rhetoric in Greece and Rome 8879494392, 9788879494397

"Substantially, the essays in this collection formed part of the 2000 meeting of the Midlands Classics Colloquium,

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Greece and rome at war 9781848329416, 1848329415

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Literary Patronage in Greece and Rome 0807817392, 9780807817391

Focusing on literary evidence, Gold explores patronage in Greece and Rome through the words of the authors, revealing th

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Magic in Ancient Greece and Rome 178831297X, 9781788312974

Parting company with the trend in recent scholarship to treat the subject in abstract, highly theoretical terms,Magic in

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Myths of Greece and Rome 9791029907746

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Controlling Desires: Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome 0275988805, 9780275988807

Historians of ancient Greece and Rome are sometimes hesitant to engage with the well-documented fact that Greek and Roma

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Aelius Aristides between Greece, Rome, and the Gods 9004172041, 9789004172043

Wealthy, conceited, hypochondriac (or perhaps just an invalid), obsessively religious, the orator Aelius Aristides (117

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The Orator in Action and Theory in Greece and Rome 9789004122130, 9004122133

This is a collection of original essays, written by authorities in the field, on aspects of ancient rhetoric and oratory

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Aetna and the Moon: Explaining Nature in Ancient Greece and Rome 0870711962, 9780870711961

Classical authors used both prose and poetry to explore and explain the natural world. In Aetna and the Moon, Liba Taub

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