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A multidisciplinary study on the location of Roman sites in the southern sub‐plateau of the Iberian Peninsula

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1373-1390, October 2025.
Abstract Architectural and engineering elements of the Roman civilization constitute an important cultural heritage. Nevertheless, not all ancient Roman cities and the roads connecting them have been found, mainly because classical geographical sources show a significant lack of precision.
Jesús M. Romera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Did Down‐Regulated Instincts Enable Human Gene‐Culture Coevolution?

open access: yesEvolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The unique intellectual and cultural attributes of Homo sapiens that arose during the Middle Stone Age are often ascribed to positive evolutionary development of novel physical or personality traits, but attempts to correlate cultural with genetic evolution have been unsuccessful.
Gerald E. Loeb
wiley   +1 more source

‘I See Her Instrument Is Open’: (Dis)playing the Musical Body in the Work of Jane Austen

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 303-326, September 2025.
Abstract This article contextualizes Jane Austen's depictions of musicians and instruments within contemporary philosophical perceptions of music as a means of ‘unvirtuous’ corporeal stimulation in order to examine Austen's attitude towards female sexuality.
Maggie Stanton
wiley   +1 more source

A Gleaming Ray: Blessed Afterlife in the Mysteries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
published or submitted for ...
Brenk, Frederick E.
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The Fashioning of the Humanist Governor at the Dawn of a New Political and Cultural Era: Francesco Barbaro as Podestà of Venetian Vicenza

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 473-492, September 2025.
Abstract The patrician Francesco Barbaro (1390–1454) is well known for having been both a first‐class humanist and a figurehead of the Venetian government in the new territories of the Stato da Terra. This article explores the pioneering use of humanist culture in the official praises he received during his political career, which helped shape a ...
Clémence Revest
wiley   +1 more source

GRK 26: Herodotus and Thucydides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Syllabus and bibliography for an advanced Greek seminar taught at Dartmouth in Winter ...
Michael Lurie
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Plutarch’s polemic against Colotes’ view on legislation and politics. A reading of Adversus Colotem 30-34 (1124D-1127E)

open access: yesAitia, 2013
At the end of his Adversus Colotem, Plutarch attacks the Epicurean view of politics (1124D-1127E). His starting point is a verbatim quotation from Colotes.
Geert Roskam
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking the History of the Literary Symposium [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
published or submitted for ...
Greek Seminar 420 Spring 1992 UIUC   +1 more
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Plutarch’s Hesiod: Tradition and Identity Formation in a Greco-Roman Context [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of History
In Plutarch’s times Hesiod was still seen as the second founding father of Panhellenic culture and identity. For various reasons Plutarch held Hesiod in high esteem and played an important role in keeping the poet under the spotlight of paideia.
Peter Malisse
doaj   +1 more source

Plutarcho Aleksandras: interpretacijos problemos. Plutarch‘s Alexander: Problems of Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius), 2010
Alexander‘ s character and his activities occupy a special position in the works of Plutarch. Alexander’s Life is the second largest life in the corpus, there are two elaborated speeches on him included into Moralia, and he is often mentioned in the ...
Nijolė Juchnevičienė
doaj  

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