Judith P. Hallett, Marilyn B. Skinner, Roman Sexualities. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1997. pp. 66-95. ... From: Marilyn Goldberg...
Fogel, Jerise
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Apr 1, 2003 8:00 pm
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I'm working on a novel that takes place in 4 BCE. Could an educated Roman man, of the equestrian class, have read or been aware of Homer's Iliad? I was going...
... Yes, Homer's Illiad and Odyssey were both known to literate Romans at that time. Vergil's Aeneid was written in the same style, as a deliberate imitation...
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Apr 2, 2003 3:31 am
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Thanks so much. It's a tremendous help. I have an absolute horror of having my characters do the impossible. By the way, I didn't realize The Aeneid, which I'm...
From the time formal education was introduced in Rome, Homer was the first 'reader', used to teach even the smallest childern to read. The first line that...
There were Latin translations of Iliad and Odyssey, beginning with the 3rd century BCE and Livius Andronicus I think. So Roman schoolchildren even got Homer...
Fogel, Jerise
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Apr 2, 2003 5:22 pm
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The First six books recapitulate the Iliad; the last six recapitulate the Odyssee. Barbara Derbyshire <bad1@...> wrote: Thanks so much. It's a tremendous...
<< By the way, I didn't realize The Aeneid, which I'm currently reading (the Robt. Fitzgerald translation), was written in imitation of Homer. Having just...
MillerJimE@...
Apr 3, 2003 12:42 am
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It would also be worth your while to look (after reading Homer) at the Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius, a Hellenistic Greek epic poet who also influenced...
Thank you all so very much for the help. I wasn't sure if this was the proper forum to ask such beginner questions--I can't tell you how nice it was to get so...
The title is *The Roman Way.* It's a bit dated, however: you might want to read some stuff on the Romans by Peter Green, or even Michael Grant's books on the...
Fogel, Jerise
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Apr 4, 2003 4:57 pm
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Hi Everyone, I've just posted a new list of books on ancient and medieval history on my egroup "Antiquestnetbooks." All books are on sale at 30%-off the...
The University of Cincinnati's Department of Classics is pleased to announce the winners of the Margo Tytus Fellowships for the 2003-2004 academic year. They...
Getzel Cohen
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Apr 5, 2003 2:30 pm
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No, the title is not "The Roman Way." It is "The Roman Mind: Studies in the History of Thought from Cicero to Marcus Aurelius," M.L. Clarke. Printings include...
Greetings Anahita members, If anyone is interested, USA Networks (in the U.S.) will be airing an original miniseries beginning April 20, titled "Helen of...
This is really nauseating. At least the AIA is speaking out. Please forward to Classics and Archaeology lists, unless it's already gone out to them. Jerise ......
Fogel, Jerise
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Apr 9, 2003 1:39 am
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I thought the reference was to a book by Edith Hamilton, and that you'd gotten Taylor mixed up with her. Sorry. Lily Ross Taylor's *Party Politics* is...
Fogel, Jerise
fogel@...
Apr 9, 2003 1:42 am
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It certain ... From: "Fogel, Jerise" <fogel@...> To: "Womens Classical Caucus Members" <wcclist@...>; <lambdacc@...>;...
Lisa Turner
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Apr 10, 2003 10:01 am
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This is an automated reply to your message. While I will reply to your message as soon as possible, I will be out of the office and away from my email on...
Darice Birge
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Apr 10, 2003 10:02 am
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It certainly is disgusting, but interesting that someone from Britain is speaking out about it. Will they be giving back all the Egyptian stuff? ... From:...
Lisa Turner
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Apr 10, 2003 10:02 am
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Ross Scaife
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Apr 10, 2003 4:30 pm
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CAMWS Award for Outstanding Publication The CAMWS Award for Outstanding Publication every year recognizes a distinguished first book published by a member of...
Marilyn Skinner
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May 5, 2003 5:49 pm
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,946226,00.html Assessing the disaster ... Experts mourn the Lion of Nimrud, looted as troops stood by ...
Fogel, Jerise
fogel@...
May 7, 2003 4:42 pm
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This Guardian piece, besides being shot through with a completely irrational hatred of the United States, is also seriously out of date. Go here for more...
Ross Scaife
scaife@...
May 7, 2003 5:33 pm
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Many dead links deleted and the following 13 additions made today to Diotima: Courses and Teaching Materials http://www.stoa.org/diotima/syllabi/ C. Allan,...
Ross Scaife
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May 7, 2003 7:39 pm
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Dr. Francis DeBlauwe, author of the first site, also signed the petition on the site below, which was delivered on April 14. The Guardian piece is critical of...
Fogel, Jerise
fogel@...
May 7, 2003 10:36 pm
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hi everybody. i'm marta from italy, i wrote some months ago asking about childhood info. i checked almost everything you suggested me and found some...
... I guess we ALL wish that! But we weren't there. And hindsight is easy. There was an important interview today with Lt. Gen. William Scott ... Our men and...
Ross Scaife
scaife@...
May 7, 2003 11:30 pm
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Thank you Ross Scaife for your brief remarks about the Guardian article on looting in Iraq. Two points arise. Firstly the two references you gave for further...
Don Bloom
don-bloom@...
May 8, 2003 11:31 am
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Hello, I'm doing some research and I was wondering if anybody could point me in the right direction. I'm trying to find books or journal articles on Ada I, the...
