Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by FAS Department "The Classics"
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A Bouquet of Wisdom and Invective: Houghton MS. Lat 300
(Harvard University Library, 1990) -
Browsing in the Western Stacks
(Harvard University Library, 1995) -
Building Community Across the Battle-Lines: The Truce in Iliad 3 and 4
(Verlag Antike, 2012) -
Callimachus Back in Rome
(Egbert Forsten, 1993) -
Callimachus, the Victoria Berenices, and Roman Poetry
(Cambridge University Press, 1983) -
Catullus and the Polemics of Poetic Reference (Poem 64.1-18)
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982) -
The Choral Architecture of Pindar’s Eighth Paean
(2016)This paper argues that the interplay between the narrative and performance of Pindar’s eighth paean embeds it within the physical environment of Delphi, at the site of the Alcmaeonid temple for which it was composed. The ... -
Cinna, Calvus, and the Ciris
(Cambridge University Press, 1981) -
Comments on Plutarch’s essay On Isis and Osiris
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2013-08-28)This compressed and selective commentary, with special reference to wording about the sōma ‘body’ of Osiris, features summaries, paraphrases, and quotations of Plutarch’s key formulations. I enclose within brackets ({}) ... -
Convergences and Divergences Between God and Hero in the Mnesiepes Inscription of Paros
(Archaeological Institute of Paros and Cyclades, 2008)In his pathfinding book, Archilochos Heros, Diskin Clay has questioned the applicability of a well-known formula for distinguishing between the cult of heroes and the cult of gods in archaic, classical, and postclassical ... -
The Cultivation and Conceptualization of Exotic Plants in the Greek and Roman Worlds
(2014-06-06)This dissertation is an investigation into how plants provide a way to explore cultural interactions between Greece and Rome and the east. I use India, a region that remained consistently exotic to most Greeks and Romans ... -
Cultures of authority in the long twelfth century
(University of Illinois Press, 2009)Ancient and medieval usages of the Latin noun auctoritas display an intrac tability that induced one lexicographer not fifty years ago to warn bluntly against trying even to translate it: The word auctoritas belongs to ... -
'Death', Doxography, and the 'Termerian Evil' (Philodemus, Epigr. 27 Page = A. P. 11.30)
(Cambridge University Press, 1991) -
The Delian Maidens and their relevance to choral mimesis in classical drama
(Cambridge University Press, 2013)My focus is on the Delian Maidens, as represented in the Homeric Hymn (3) to Apollo. These maidens, in verse 163 of the Hymn, are said to be engaging in an act of mimēsis ‘reenactment’ (hereafter written simply as mimesis), ... -
Diachrony and the Case of Aesop
(Center for Hellenistic Studies, 2011)In this project, which is a radical rewriting of a keynote address I gave at a conference held at Duke University in 2010 on the topic of diachrony, I speak about a methodology and about the application of this methodology ... -
Did Sappho and Alcaeus Ever Meet?
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Didaxis and Aesthetics in the Georgics Tradition
(Peeters, 2007)