Browsing by FAS Department "The Classics"
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Agrippa
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Alcaeus in Sacred Space
(Gruppo editoriale internazionale, 1993) -
An Alternative to Ceremonial Negligence (Catullus 68.73-78)
(Harvard University Press, 1978) -
Analyzing a song to a sparrow: ‘I’m for you the girl, you’re for me the joy’
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2019-03-15) -
Ancient Greek Elegy
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The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours
(Belknap Press, 2013)The ancient Greeks’ concept of “the hero” was very different from what we understand by the term today, Gregory Nagy argues—and it is only through analyzing their historical contexts that we can truly understand Achilles, ... -
Andromache and her virtuosity as a singer of laments in the Homeric Iliad, Part I
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The Antiphonal Ending Of Euripides’ Iphigenia in Aulis (1475–1532)
(The University of Chicago Press, 2014) -
The apotheosis of Hēraklēs on Olympus and the mythological origins of the Olympics
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2019-07-12)As I indicated in the previous posting, in Classical Inquiries 2019.07.06 (at II-G5), the aim of the brief follow-up essay that I offer here in the present posting, 2019.07.12, is to connect a myth about the apotheosis of ... -
The Archaeology of Central and Southern Roman Italy: Recent Trends and Approaches
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Are Zeus and Hērā a dysfunctional couple?
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2018-07-27)A sampling of comments on the Iliad and Odyssey includes an attempt of mine to analyze a scene in Iliad 14 where Hērā has a sexual encounter with Zeus on the heights of Mount Ida. In my comments on the wording of the goddess ... -
Aristotle's Poetics, translation and commentary in progress, Chapter 1
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2015-11-27) -
Aristotle's Poetics, translation and commentary in progress, Chapter 2
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2016-01-21) -
Aristotle's Poetics, translation and commentary in progress, Chapter 3
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Art and Nature in Ancient Mechanics
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2007) -
Artemis and a massacre at the Tree of Life
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2018-11-01) -
Asopos and his Multiple Daughters: Traces of Preclassical Epic in the Aeginetan Odes of Pindar
(Oxford University Press, 2011)This chapter analyses the myths about the river-god Asopos and his daughters, the Asopid nymphs, as reflected in the Aeginetan odes of Pindar and in other sources. It is argued that these myths accommodated political ... -
Back and forth from general to special kinds of erotic love, further variations on a theme of love-on-wings in Song 1 of Sappho and elsewhere
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020-12-25)In Song 1 of Sappho, as our mind’s eye views Aphrodite, goddess of erotic love, at the moment when she starts driving her chariot pulled by birds called strouthoi and travels with the speed of light, in a miraculous instant, ... -
A bathtub in Pylos
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2017-03-16) -
Behavioral Household Finance
(Elsevier, 2018-09-27)