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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Classical Scholarship"”.
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‘Handmaides to the Knowledge of Lawes’: Classical Scholarship and Natural Law as Sources of Legal Theory in the Age of Edward Coke
This thesis proposes that works of classical scholarship and natural law were employed as sources of legal theory by prominent common law jurists in the age of Edward Coke, identified as approximately 1580–1640, where native common law theory and structure were lacking. It examines the ways in …
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A Study of Erasmus's Editions of the Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
… Grafton entitled, appropriately, "The Origins of Scholarship." This article, in the form of a review of Rudolf Pfeiffer's History of Classical Scholarship from 1300 to 1850, attempts to set forth the major tasks faced by historians working on the history of classical scholarship. Grafton states …
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Lucky's : a novel ; and, Changing voices : a study of narration and arrangement
… immigration, the restaurant business, gameshows, classical scholarship, and journalism. Set in Sydney, “Lucky’s” is a novel about what some people do with failure and disappointment. One of two focal characters is Lucky Mallios, whose story begins in 1945, when he is a cook at a US base. People …
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Totalising Rhetoric in Late Antique Greek Poetry
… make sense of the colossal corpus defined by classical scholars as ‘Late Antique Greek poetry’. The phrase refers to the work of (primarily Christian) poets from the Greek-speaking Eastern Roman/Byzantine Empire roughly between 4th-7th c. AD, at the critical juncture between the Classical Era …
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The Medieval Irish Adaptation of Lucan’s Bellum Ciuile: Manuscript Tradition and Scholarly Context
… survives in seventeen manuscripts, yet modern scholarship has relied largely on Whitley Stokes’s posthumous edition of 1909, based on only four manuscripts and lacking a transparent editorial method. Part I responds to these limitations by providing the first systematic account of the textual …
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Hyper-Democracy: The Politics of Aristophanes
… grapples with three significant areas of Classical scholarship: the politics of Aristophanes, the meaning of democracy, and the nature of ancient theatre. In the first place, I propose to re-conceptualize Aristophanes’ political agenda, which has often been conceived in terms of the poet’s …