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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"PA Ieitheg glasurol"”.
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Calpurnius Siculus: Exploring pastoral en route to the city
… Siculus’ contribution to and development of the pastoral genre. His incorporation of non-pastoral genres is discussed in relation to his concerns with pastoral succession, imperial recognition and personal remuneration. Calpurnius’ intertextual relationship with the Augustan love elegists and …
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Shame in Athenian Oratory
… to lead the jurors during a court trial to sympathise with the speakers of the following orations of the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.: Lysias’ On the Murder of Eratosthenes (1), Against Simon (3), Demosthenes’ Against Conon (54) and Aeschines’ Against Timarchus (1). The usage of shame in …
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Private initiation and the afterlife in classical Greece
… doctrine of the afterlife, but rather employed a patchwork of different and inconsistent concepts. In particular, there is no evidence that they belonged to a group of Orphics in the sense in which this term is used by modern scholars. There is, however, a basic similarity which can be seen in a …
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A Commentary on Chapters 39 - 46 of 'De Vita Iulii Agricolae' by Cornelius Tacitus
Julius Agricola was the Roman Governor of Britain 77 -84 AD. He completed the conquest of the province, finally defeating the Caledonian tribes in the far north of Scotland at the Battle of Mons Graupius, in the process achieving a reputation for efficiency and sound command. His son-in-law was the …
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Seneca and the Authorship of the Apocolocyntosis
This study is an investigation into the authorship of the alleged Senecan satire The Apocolocyntosis, that first probes the genre of the work, questions its treatment of philosophy, and explores various other considerations such as the political position of Seneca at the time of its writing. The …