Trimalchio’s last will: shifting interactions between seeming and being
During the cena Trimalchionis – maybe the most prominent stage of Petronius Satyrica – we come to know of different testamentary dispositions whereby the focus is set on Trimalchio as legatee, heir, and especially as testator.
Elena Köstner
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Eumolpus' Pro encolpio and Lichas' In encolpium: Petr. Sat. 107 [PDF]
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Panayotakis, C.
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Images of Music and Musicians as Indicators of Status, Wealth and Political Power on Roman Funerary Monuments [PDF]
Untersuchungen bildlicher Darstellungen von Musikinstrumenten sowie Musikantinnen und Musikanten haben ergeben, dass sie in Grabkontexten benutzt wurden, um auf den Wohlstand sowie den politischen oder sozialen Status der verstorbenen Person oder ihrer ...
Alexandrescu, Cristina-Georgeta
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Hair today, gone tomorrow: the use of real, false and artificial hair as votive offerings [PDF]
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Draycott, Jane
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Male Youths as Objects of Desire in Latin Literature: Some Antinomies in the Priapic Model of Roman Sexuality [PDF]
Drawing on a range of sources such as Roman oratory, love elegy, Carmina Priapea and Petronius, the paper claims that the Priapic model of Roman Sexuality entails a particularly vulnerable form of male sexuality which can best be observed in descriptions
Wildberger, Jula
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Rethinking the History of the Literary Symposium [PDF]
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Greek Seminar 420 Spring 1992 UIUC +1 more
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Maecenas between apologies and anthologies: Past scholarship and new researches [PDF]
Maecenas’ character has been handed down variously and sometimes contradictorily by ancient sources; modern critics have contributed even more to stress extravagant features of his personality and writings. This paper aims to highlight the most important
Costa, Stefano
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The Morosophistic Discourse of Ancient Prose Fiction
This essay explores a set of connections between philosophy and prose fiction. It combines a somewhat Foucauldian outlook on the question of genealogical filiation with a Bakhtinian interest in polyphony and heteroglossia. This is an overview of the
Erik Gunderson
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O perspectivă asupra lexicului comun latinei clasice și latinei vulgare [PDF]
Articolul are ca punct de plecare perspectiva diferită a latiniștilor și a romaniștilor asupra conceptului de ‘latină vulgară’, concretizată în polemica amicală dintre Pierre Flobert și Eugeniu Coșeriu.
George Bogdan Țâra
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De l’onirisme à l’ironie : les prestiges de la nuit dans l’Euphormion de Jean Barclay (1605)
Published in 1605 by the Franco-Scottish author John Barclay, the first part of Euphormionis Lusinini Satyricon abounds in night scenes, where the eponymous character is confronted with a series of ambiguous phenomena (will-o’-the-wisps, ghosts, dreams) –
Nicolas Correard
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