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Esther Eidinow
Metamorphosis, Landscape, and Trauma in Greco-Roman Myth

This book explores the hidden histories offered by Greco-Roman myths of metamorphosis, and what they can reveal about the lived experience of ancient men and women. It investigates what these stories reve…

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Erin K Moodie,
Aristophanes: Women in the Assembly

An introduction to Aristophanes' much-debated utopian comedy, its social, cultural, political, and theatrical contexts, and its themes and reception.

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Lorna Hardwick, Stephen Harrison, Elizabeth Vandiver
Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry

Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in WWI. They came from diverse social, educational, and cultural backgrounds, but engagement with Greek and Roman antiquity was de…

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Lorna Hardwick, Stephen Harrison, Elizabeth Vandiver
Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry

Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in WWI. They came from diverse social, educational, and cultural backgrounds, but engagement with Greek and Roman antiquity was de…

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Lorna Hardwick, Stephen Harrison, Elizabeth Vandiver
Rupert Brooke, Charles Sorley, Isaac Rosenberg, and Wilfred Owen

Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in WWI. They came from diverse social, educational, and cultural backgrounds, but engagement with Greek and Roman antiquity was de…

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Christos C Tsagalis
The Homeric Doloneia

The Doloneia is the most controversial book of the Iliad , its authenticity being doubted since antiquity. But by applying sophisticated interpretive tools, this book maintains that Iliad 10 was not compo…

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Ilaria Marchesi
Women in Martial

This book systematically examines the portrayals of women in Martial's Epigrams, proposing a new method of exploring the cultural construction of femininity in the Flavian age and demonstrating the extent…

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Emily Hauser
Penelope's Bones

"Three millennia ago, in an ancient Greece where men spoke and women were silenced, some of the world's first epics were born: Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. But these are not just tales about heroic men…

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Afroditi Angelopoulou
The Body and the Senses in Greek Tragedy

The Body and the Senses in Greek Tragedy is the first book to approach the corporeality of Greek drama in terms of its capacity to involve audiences in the construction of meaning, not only on an affectiv…

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Melanie Racette-Campbell
The Crisis of Masculinity in the Age of Augustus

The political rupture caused by the ascension of Augustus Caesar in ancient Rome, which ended the centuries-old Republic, had drastic consequences for the performance and understanding of masculinity in a…

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Richard Armstrong, Alexandra Lianeri
A Companion to Translations Studies and Ancient Epic

A COMPANION TO THE TRANSLATION OF CLASSICAL EPICThe first volume of its kind to integrate trends in Translation Studies with Classical Reception StudiesA Companion to the Translation of Classical Epic pro…

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Jakob Riemenschneider
Prokop und der soziale Kosmos der Historiographie

Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies

Die vorliegende Studie versucht, das Geschichtswerk Prokops neu in seiner zeitgenössischen sozialen Umgebung zu verorten. Die klassizistische Geschichtsschreibung der Spätantike gehört zu den hervorsteche…

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Artificial Intelligence in Greek and Roman Epic

An exploration of concepts and representations of artificial intelligence in ancient Greek and Roman epic as well as its reception in later literature and culture.

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Amazons in the Digital Era

Analysing the evolution of the myth of the Amazons that has survived in our imagination for millenia.

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Ariana Traill,
Plautus: Cistellaria

An accessible introduction to Plautus' Cistellaria, highlighting the performative, literary and socio-cultural aspects of the play.

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Emily Hauser
How Women Became Poets

How the idea of the author was born in the battleground of genderWhen Sappho sang her songs, the only word that existed to describe a poet was a male one---aoidos , or "singer-man." The most fam…

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Nancy Felson
Regarding Penelope

In this updated and expanded second edition of Regarding Penelope, Nancy Felson explores the relationship between Homer's construction of Penelope and his more general approach to poetic production and re…

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Laura Loporcaro
Reading Quintilian

Reading Quintilian analyses how didactic authority is created in Quintilian's Institutio oratoria . Laura Loporcaro argues that the implementation in the Institutio of the same rhetorical strategies it de…

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The Oxford Critical Guide to Tacitus

The Oxford Critical Guide to Tacitus presents eighteen chapters surveying individual works and books by Tacitus. Each chapter approaches a work or book as a unit, addressing important interpretive issues …

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Julene Abad Del Vecchio
The Dark Side of Statius' Achilleid

This book provides an in-depth analysis of Statius' Achilleid , an epic poem written in the 1st century A.D. It explores the poem's relationship with its literary precursors and positions at centre-stage …

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