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This is the first book-length study of the rhetoric of Cicero's "On the Agrarian Law" I and II. Through a close and novel... Læs mere
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Shows the importance of the Middle Republic for the broader study of Roman and Mediterranean history, with the forging in Italy... Læs mere
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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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Unlike books familiar to us from print culture, every medieval book is unique, the product of individual circumstances of planning, execution, and history.
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Makes use of digital corpora to give in-depth details of the history and development of the spelling of Latin. Focusses on sub-elite texts in the Roman empire, and reveals that sophisticated education in this area was not restricted to those at the top of society.
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In the essays of this volume, Michael Putnam shows how seriously Statius pays homage to his canonical predecessor, Virgil, how thoroughly he interprets the... Læs mere
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This book explores the reception of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica in the epic poems of Silius Italicus, Statius, and Claudian. Through analysing intertextual... Læs mere
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Cultural memory theory explains why, how, and with what results we remember. This book explores these questions in relation to late Republican and... Læs mere
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This book explores Roman love elegy from postcolonial perspectives, arguing that the tropes, conventions, and discourses of the Augustan genre serve to reinforce the imperial identity of its elite, metropolitan audience.
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This book analyses how the three books of visions by Hildegard of Bingen use the allegorical vision as a form of knowledge. The book... Læs mere
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John of Garland’s Integumenta Ovidii, a thirteenth-century allegoresis of Ovid’s Metamorphoses: newly edited and translated, with explanatory and textual notes.
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This book examines the etymological and semantic origins of luxuria in key Latin texts. It discusses the influence of Greek culture on the Roman concept and... Læs mere