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Allusive characterization from Apollonius to Statius
An interpretation of Aristotle's theory of pleasure
 
Antigone in modernism: Classicism, feminism, and theatres of protest
Aristotle on decision and uncontrolled action
 
Calendar girls: Women, genre, and Roman identity in Ovid's 'Fasti'
Divine providence: Origins, context, and significance of the Stoic theory (Xenophon, Plato, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Greece, Roman Republic)
 
Greek Christian poetry in classical forms: The "Codex of Visions" from the Bodmer Papyri and the melding of literary traditions
Ideology and community in Caesar's "Bellum Civile"
 
Interpreting the symptom: The body between misfortune and mastery in Archaic and Classical Greek thought
Language, thought, and reality in Aristotle's "De Interpretatione" and "De Anima"
 
Likeness and identity: The problem of the simile in Ovid's "Metamorphoses"
Necessity and teleology in Aristotle's physics
 
Philos and polities: The symposion and the origins of the polis (Greece)
Plato and Aristotle on the failings of democracy
 
Plato on syntax and its metaphysical foundations
Plotinus on the passions
 
Reinventing epic: Traditional poetry and the "Annales" of Quintus Ennius
Restoring the treasury of mind: The practical knowledge of the "Natural History"
 
Rome's own sibyl: The Sibylline Books in the Roman Republic and early Empire
Socratic erotic expertise: From Socrates' erotike techne to Plato's textual seduction (Greece)
 
Soldier speech acts in Greek and Roman literature and society
Stranger wisdom: Travel and the origins of political knowledge (Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu, Alexis de Tocqueville, James Baldwin, Herodotus, Greece, France, England, United States)
 
The Empire strikes back: Roman and Other in the "Histories" of Tacitus
The Lucretian Renaissance: Ancient poetry and humanism in an age of science (Titus Lucretius Carus, Roman Republic)
 
The many-headed muse: Tradition and innovation in fourth-century B.C. Greek lyric poetry
The politics of laughter in Aristophanes and Plato
 
The reinvention of Judean collective identity in a Hellenistic world contending with Rome
The rhetoric of parrhesia in Roman Greece
 
Towards the 'great man': Individuals and groups as agents of historical change in classical Greece (Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Philip II, King of Macedonia, Alexander the Great)
Tripartition and the rule of the soul in Plato's "Republic"
 
 
 
 
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