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Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity

Why should classical antiquity matter to Irish migration? This open-access book argues that ancient Greece and Rome have shaped Irish migration narratives from the earliest texts to the 21st century. Thes…

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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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Helga L Duncan
Sacred Space and Gender in Early Modern English Literature

Sacred Space and Gender in Early Modern English Literature examines the poetics of locality and spirituality in narrative poetry and drama (specifically comedy) by focusing on Books 1 and 2 of Edmund Spen…

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Celsiana Warwick
Gendered Voices in the Iliad

This book explores the ways in which theIliad constructs competing gendered voices that comment on the value system of the poem's warrior society. Prominent within the poem is a discourse of warrior mascu…

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Cicero: Tusculan Disputations (Marci Tulli Ciceronis Tusculanarum Disputationum)

This is a critical edition of Cicero's Tusculanae Disputationes , which presents in dialogue form his views on the fear of death and endurance of pain, on distress and a range of other emotions, and on th…

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Laura Mcclure
Modernist Women and the Greek Chorus

The disappearance of the chorus after antiquity--along with its association with female marginality, lyricism, and ritual authority in the Athenian drama that preserved it--rendered it an enigmatic vestig…

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Duncan F Kennedy
The Emergence of Ontological Styles of Thinking in Ancient Greece

This book presents an innovative theoretical framework for exploring the intellectual culture of ancient Greece in the period 450-350 BC. The bewildering questions and surprising opportunities posed by em…

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Photius: Bibliotheca (Photii Bibliotheca)

The Bibliotheca of Photius is an important resource for classicists, Byzantinists, and theologians. It gives an account of texts read by Photius in the middle of the ninth century CE, many of which are no…

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Paul Allen Miller
Truth and Enjoyment in Cicero

Truth and Enjoyment in Cicero offers a fundamental re-examination of the relation between truth and enjoyment as understood in the traditional confrontation between rhetoric and philosophy in Cicero. His …

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Edith Hall
Sophocles

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring This Very Short Introduction introduces the life, work, and influence of one of the greatest dramatists of all time, Sophocles the Athenian.Placing hi…

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Apuleius: Fragmentary Works (Apulei Madaurensis Operum Deperditorum Reliquiae)

This edition of Apuleius's fragmentary works presents sixty-two items, along with a larger set of dubious items, with critical apparatus. An extensive editorial preface surveys all the works either lost o…

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Katherine Krauss
Exemplarity and Allusion in Macrobius' Saturnalia

This book builds a new framework for interpreting the use of classical source material in Macrobius' Saturnalia . It argues that the Saturnalia , an educational dialogue long dismissed as a nostalgic comp…

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Sara S Poor
The Literary Agency of Medieval Women

What do we miss when we see women's agency only through the lens of transgression? What happens when we expand our notion of authorship to include women who were writing books but not necessarily composin…

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S J Heyworth
Ovid: Fasti (P. Ovidi Nasonis Fasti)

The Fasti is Ovid's six-book elegy on the first six months of the Roman calendar; it brings the ancient city to life in a way that few other texts achieve. Nevertheless there has been no previous Oxford C…

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S J Heyworth
A Companion to Ovid's Fasti

The Fasti is Ovid's six-book elegy on the first six months of the Roman calendar; it brings the ancient city to life in a way that few other texts achieve. Nevertheless there has been no previous Oxford C…

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Simone Beta
Riddles, Oracles, and Dreams in Ancient Culture

A man walks alone along a road carved into the side of a mountain. His name is Oedipus. Where is he going? He is on his way to confront a monster-the Sphinx-who poses a riddle to all who pass. Those who f…

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Connie Bloomfield-Gadêlha, Edith Hall
Time, Tense, and Genre in Ancient Greek Literature

This collection of 24 essays provides the first comprehensive study of the way the passing of time, temporal setting, and the relationship between past, present, and future are presented in diverse genres…

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Greek Literary Topographies in the Roman Imperial World

Focusing on the Greek world during the high Roman Empire between the 1st and 3rd centuries CE, this edited volume examines the representation of space in literary, rhetorical, and mythographic texts of th…

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Matthew Siôn Lampitt
Literary Culture in the Medieval Welsh Marches

This volume explores the literary and political culture of the medieval Welsh Marches, with particular focus on Hereford, Ludlow, and Ynysforgan. It examines texts in French, Welsh, English, and Latin to …

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George C Manning
Anger in the Sagas of Icelanders^

George C. Manning examines the presentation of anger in the Íslendingasögur ('Sagas of Icelanders ') and associated Íslendingaþættir ('Tales of Icelanders '), a remarkable Old Norse-Icelandic corpus of te…

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