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The Epicurean Parasite: Horace, Satires 1.1-3 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
We have learned a great deal in recent years about reading Horace\u27s satires; there is now widespread agreement that the speaker of the satires is himself a character within them, a persona.
Ahl   +56 more
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Genetics of infertility and “assisted fertilization” in the Bible: The case of Abraham and his family

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Couple infertility is a very ancient medical condition. One of the first descriptions of familial infertility/subfertility is contained in the first book of the Bible, Genesis, written in the 10th century BC and reporting tales from the oral tradition even occurred about 800 years earlier.
Manuela Simoni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Precooked Staples in Everyday Life in Antiquity: Some Documentary Evidences for the Case of χόνδρος

open access: yesKervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2016
Different species belonging to the genus Triticum, and, to a lesser extent, Hordeum, can be processed yielding a product that the ancient Greeks called χόνδρος.
Antonino Pollio, Gianluca Del Mastro
doaj   +1 more source

Animals in Human Situations in Ancient Egyptian Ostraca and Papyri

open access: yesArts, 2021
It has been said that the ancient Egyptians were raised to tolerate all kinds of toil and hardship; they nevertheless also liked to amuse themselves with comic relief in their everyday life. For example, ancient Egyptian drawing can be quite accurate and
Azza Ezzat
doaj   +1 more source

Springs as a Civilizing Mechanism in Daphnis and Chloe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
: In Longus’ Daphnis and Chloe, springs are a central motif of the Prologue and the novel as a whole. This motif counters male domination, since it is associated with Chloe, while the flowers watered by springs in this novel are identified with Daphnis ...
Janelle Peters
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Confluences of art and research: Reflections on curating an art exhibition as interdisciplinary method

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract The exhibition ‘Confluences: Water and People’ drew together creative, participatory, community‐focused research by partners in Colombia, Ethiopia, India, Malaysia, and the UK, as well as artists whose work connects with the River Tyne, its tributaries, people, and landscapes.
Helen Underhill, Cat Button
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient Greek Theatre and Agonistic Culture

open access: yesTiyatro Eleştirmenliği ve Dramaturji Bölümü Dergisi, 2022
This article explores Ancient Greek theatre through the agons, which played an essential role in the culture of Greek society. The history of Greek theatrical performances goes back much further than the emergence of tragedy and comedy as a genre ...
Özge Acar
doaj   +1 more source

Twice-Two: Hegel’s Comic Redoubling of Being and Nothing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Following Freud’s analysis of the fragile line between the uncanny double and its comic redoubling, I identify the doubling of the double found in critical moments of Hegelian dialectic as producing a kind of comic effect.
Aumiller, Rachel
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White (inter)nationalism, Europe and the ‘distribution of the sensible’

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This intervention approaches the Southport tragedy from the perspective of a protest in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in the wake of the killings. Like many major towns and cities across the UK, Belfast witnessed anti‐immigrant demonstrations and violence, alongside counterdemonstrations in the aftermath of the events in Southport.
Niall Cunningham
wiley   +1 more source

Mit cyklopa w antyku i literaturze hiszpańskiej złotych wieków [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
W literaturze starożytnej obecne są dwa, biegunowo odmienne, motywy podania o Cyklopie: epicki, znany z IX ks. Odysei, przywołany później i poddany modyfikacji przez Eurypidesa w dramacie satyrowym Cyklop oraz liryczno-erotyczny spopularyzowany ...
Kłosińska-Nachin, Agnieszka   +1 more
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