The Greek Poetry of Summons and Invitation

Francis Cairns

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 171
• The Greek Poetry of Summons and Invitation assembles and studies for the first time the numerous poetic invitations and summonses of Archaic, Classica... Lees meer

Nonnus of Panopolis in Context

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 24
• Nonnus of Panopolis (fifth century CE) composed two poems once thought to be incompatible: the Dionysiaca , a mythological long epic with a marked int... Lees meer

They Keep It All Hid

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 56
• This volume comprises a series of studies focusing on the Latin poetry of the first and second centuries BCE, its relationship to earlier models both ... Lees meer

Homeric Receptions Across Generic and Cultural Contexts

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 37
• This collective volume provides a fresh perspective on Homeric reception through a methodologically focused, interdisciplinary investigation of the tr... Lees meer

Comic Invective in Ancient Greek and Roman Oratory

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 121
• This volume acknowledges the centrality of comic invective in a range of oratorical institutions (especially forensic and symbouleutic), and aspires t... Lees meer

Host or Parasite?

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 92
• Building upon the explosion of recent work on mythography, contributions to this volume direct attention to less frequently explored questions of how ... Lees meer

Tereus Through the Ages

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 184
• This volume constitutes the first attempt at bringing together scholars from Greek literature, Latin literature and archaeology working on the traditi... Lees meer

The Orators and Their Treatment of the Recent Past

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 133
• This volume focuses on the representation of the recent past in classical Athenian oratory and investigates the ability of the orators to interpret it... Lees meer

The Art of History

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 41
• A significant trend in the study of Greek and Roman historiographers is to accept that their works are to a degree both science and fiction. As schola... Lees meer

Plato's >Statesman

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 68
• This volume tackles both the apparent lack of unity and the perplexing philosophical content of the Statesman as it explores, in what is now Plato's s... Lees meer

Life, Love and Death in Latin Poetry

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 61
• Inspired by Theodore Papanghelis' Propertius: A Hellenistic Poet on Love and Death (1987), this collective volume brings together seventeen contributi... Lees meer

Emotions, Persuasion, and Public Discourse in Classical Athens

Dimos Spatharas

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 83
• This book is an addition to the burgeoning secondary literature on ancient emotions. Its primary aim is to suggest possible ways in which recent appro... Lees meer

Theatre World

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 45
• This collection of essays, published in honour of Professor Georgia Xanthakis-Karamanos, addresses topics which lie at the forefront of current resear... Lees meer

Toward the Characterization of Helen in Homer

Lowell Edmunds

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 87
• This monograph lays the groundwork for a new approach of the characterization of the Homeric Helen, focusing on how she is addressed and named in the ... Lees meer

Seneca Philosophus

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 27
• Addressing classicists, philosophers, students, and general readers alike, this volume emphasizes the unity of Seneca's work and his originality as a ... Lees meer

Εpic Pastures

Eleni Ntanou

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 180
• Although nearly all scholars acknowledge that the Metamorphoses appears to engage with pastoral poetry, there has not been a monograph specifically de... Lees meer

Making and Rethinking the Renaissance

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 77
• The purpose of this volume is to investigate the crucial role played by the return of knowledge of Greek in the transformation of European culture, bo... Lees meer

Classical Enrichment

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 176
• This collection brings together twenty eight chapters written by Stephen Harrison's colleagues and former students from around the globe to celebrate ... Lees meer

The Embodied Self in Plato

Orestis Karatzoglou

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 120
• This book argues that, rather than being conceived merely as a hindrance, the body contributes constructively in the fashioning of a Platonic unified ... Lees meer

Archaic and Classical Choral Song

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 10
• This book addresses the many interlocking problems in understanding the modes of performance, dissemination, and transmission of Greek poetry of the s... Lees meer

Cultural Crossroads in the Ancient Novel

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 40
• The protagonists of the ancient novels wandered or were carried off to distant lands, from Italy in the west to Persia in the east and Ethiopia in the... Lees meer

Approaches to Greek Poetry

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 73
• In the last decades the field of research on ancient Greek scholarship has been the object of a remarkable surge of interest, with the publication of ... Lees meer

The Layers of the Text

Richard Hunter

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 127
• This volume collects the most recent essays of Richard Hunter, one of the world's leading experts in the field of Greek and Latin literature. The essa... Lees meer

The Concept of News in Ancient Greek Literature

Raquel Fornieles

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes | nr. 141
• The concept of news that we have today is not a modern invention, but rather a social and cultural institution that has been passed down to us by the ... Lees meer