Salve, I've received a question offline that is out of my purview; perhaps some of you can help. I'll forward any answers to the querent: ======== hi my name...
Hi Friends, My name is Joy and Im the moderator of the egroup Antiquestnetbooks. Id like to invite you to check out my newest list of new and used books...
first of all i want to thank you for your answer... i'd like to explain better what i'm looking for: since i'm attending a classical high school (it means that...
I will be out of town on business on from January 3 to the morning of January 7th. If you need to contact someone in the dean's office before then, please...
Darice Birge
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Jan 5, 2003 3:22 am
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Haire, Marta! As for girls in pre-war Britain (and especially during Victorian Age), there are a lot of information. Let us begin with the Children and Young...
Hi Marta Thanks for your email. I can tell you about the games I played which were traditional, like marbles or conkers, or the surreptitious ones like highest...
Don Bloom
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Jan 6, 2003 10:04 am
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Hello, Marta! I hope you have read my previous letter. Today I am ready to write about antiquity as I've got some materials. Phew! I had to work - rack my...
Oh, I've got it! To my regret it was chewed up a bit by digital barbarians... One of the greatest Greek sculptures, isn't it? [Non-text portions of this...
Ross- I figure that silence is not an inappropriate reply. Paula...
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Jan 9, 2003 2:02 am
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... research ... power.I ... an ... maintain ... anambitious ... platitudes, ... would ... very ... and ... The fact is, literature of the type asked for...
... research ... power.I ... an ... maintain ... anambitious ... platitudes, ... would ... very ... and ... The fact is, literature of the type asked for...
I'd suggest pointing him to the Penguin Plutarch on Sparta and the Sayings of Spartan Women translation there. That's the closest thing I can think of. Maybe...
<< I wonder whether there is any literature of maxims advising anambitious ... I also would recommend Aristophanes' Lysistrata and the Ecclesiazusae and ...
MillerJimE@...
Jan 10, 2003 1:30 am
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I was told it was common to pledge one's hair when a loved one is ill....
Sheila Michaels
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Jan 12, 2003 4:55 pm
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What is it about hair that raises such passions? Some religions make women cover their heads in case a male seeing cranial hair might be driven to sexual...
Don Bloom
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Jan 12, 2003 10:17 pm
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I would like to call to the attention of members of this group a Call for Papers for the 2004 APA. The panel is the first of a three year colloquium,...
Dear List-members I'll send you here the programme of our conference, "Passages from Antiquity to the Middle Ages, Family, Marriage and Death" (24.-26.1.2003,...
katariina mustakallio
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Jan 14, 2003 12:31 pm
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CALL FOR PAPERS: Feminism & Classics IV, "Gender and Diversity in Place"-May 27-30, 2004 Abstract and proposal submissions are invited for the fourth Feminism...
Marilyn Skinner
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Jan 19, 2003 5:21 pm
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Greetings, This appeared on the Classics list and I thought list members might be interested. Best, SallyW...
Could someone please advise of research done on Plutarch's "The Women of Argos", in the "Bravery of Women" (245-6) chapter of his "Moralia" in relation to the...
... Ovid, Ars Amatoria; you might check in Callimiachus. I think there is talk about comstics in Lysistrata. You should also run comsemtics through the search...
And Ovid's Medicamina Faciei Femineae (fragment in the Loeb ed. of Ars Amatoria) Wyke, Maria. 1994. "Woman in the Mirror: The Rhetoric of Adornment in the...
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Peter Green
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Jan 24, 2003 8:43 pm
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I know a little while ago someone was looking for info on childhood experience from the ancient world. It may be too late, but there is a book I recently came...
Please could someone tell me where I can find out how Romans and other peoples managed mathematical multiplication without a digital notation based on number...
Don Bloom
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Feb 6, 2003 5:23 pm
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I've often wondered that myself. Bear in mind that the Greek sysyem of using letters was, if anything more confusing than Roman numbers. They did, however, use...
