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Remaking the Classics
This important collection of essays both contributes to the expanding field of classical reception studies and seeks to extend it. Focusing on nineteenth- and twentieth-century …
The Essential Homer
Selections from both Iliad and Odyssey, made with an eye for those episodes that figure most prominently in the study of mythology.
Childhood and the Classics
The dissemination of classical material to children has long been a major form of popularization with far-reaching effects, although until very recently it has received almost no …
The Essential Iliad
While preserving the basic narrative of the Iliad, this selection also highlights the epic's high poetic moments and essential mythological content, and will prove especially …
Disguise and Recognition in the Odyssey
Disguise and Recognition in the Odyssey reveals the significance of the Odyssey's plot, in particular the many scenes of recognition that make up the hero's homecoming and …
IMMORTAL TROY
Women and Slaves in Greco-Roman Culture
Women and Slaves in Classical Culture examines how ancient societies were organized around slave-holding and the subordination of women to reveal how women and slaves interacted …
Hip Sublime
Despite their self-presentation as iconoclasts, the writers of the Beat Generation were deeply engaged with the classical tradition. Many of them were university-trained and highly …