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Horse and Herald: Posidippus' Equestrian Angelia [PDF]
Posidippus’ epigrams for equestrian victors (the Hippika, AB 71–88) build on epinician convention by maintaining the central role of the herald’s proclamation— the angelia—in the representation of athletic achievement. In a few of these epigrams, however,
Miller, Peter J
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The Grub-Street Journal and the Changing Culture of Information in the Early 1730s [PDF]
Between 1730 and 1733, the Grub-Street Journal was one of the most renowned and controversial weekly news-sheets produced and sold in London. This article traces the attempts made by the editors of the Journal to make sense of, and manipulate, the ...
Howard, E
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“Throw[ing] the Longest Shadows”: The Significance of the Bogus Quotation for Arcadia by Jim Crace [PDF]
Preceding his Arcadia with a non-existing quotation, Jim Crace proves to be no Arcadian innocent: challenging the shrewdness of his readers, the contemporary novelist seems to take pleasure in inviting them to an intellectual game which begins before the
Wojciechowska, Sylwia
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An unpublished poem on Porphyry [PDF]
This paper offers an editio princeps, an English translation and a commentary of an interesting epigram on Porphyry, the commentator of Aristotle. The epigram was transcribed in Vat. Reg.
Tomadaki, Maria
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The Epicurean Parasite: Horace, Satires 1.1-3 [PDF]
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.
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Marcialio epigramos teatras | Epigram Theatre by Martial [PDF]
The article deals with the poetry of famous Roman epigramist Marcus Valerius Martial (Marcus Valerius Martialis (41–104). In some epistolary prefaces to his books of epigrams (e.g. to I epigram book, as well as to II epigram book) he creates the ambience
Skirmantė Packočinaitė-Biržietienė
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Trilingual Love on the Bay of Naples: Philodemus AP 5. 132 and Ovidian elegy
The paper is a contribution to the growing interest in the influence of Philodemus’ poetry upon Latin poetry, in particular elegy. It explores the socio-cultural and literary-historical implications of Philodemus’ epigram AP 5.132 (Sider 12), which
Carole E. Newlands
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Elegy for an erōmenos: Paul Silentiarios, Queer Desire, and Funerary Epigram (AP 7.560)
This essay advances a queer interpretation of a single funerary epigram by the early Byzantine poet Paul Silentiarios (Anthologia Palatina 7.560). The poem commemorates the life of Leontios, a young man from a faraway homeland whose premature death while
Steven D. Smith
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Helenistični literarni epigram in rimski pesniki avgustejske dobe
Znano je, da so rimski pesniki klasičnega, še zlasti avgustejskega obdobja občasno posnemali ali celo aludirali na helenistični epigram, ki ga je pogosto mogoče zaslutiti v ozadju njihove poezije.
Jelena Isak Kres
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