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Homer: Iliad Book III
One of the most diverse books in the Iliad, Book III moves between intimate scenes in the heart of Troy and scenes serious and comic on the battlefield. It describes a major ritual …
Verbal Aspect Theory and the Prohibitions in the Greek New Testament
The end of the twentieth and the beginning of the twenty-first centuries have involved much discussion on overhauling and refining a scholarly understanding of the verbal system …
Chronology and Recensional Development in the Greek Text of Kings
This first volume in the Harvard Semitic Monographs series challenges many of the standard positions that have long been held concerning the Greek and Hebrew texts of the Books of …
Sleep and Dreams in Early Greek Thought
This book examines how sleep and dreams were approached in early Greek thought, highlighting the theories of the Presocratic and Hippocratic writers on both phenomena as more …
The Politics of Sacrifice in Early Greek Myth and Poetry
This book offers a new interpretation of ancient Greek sacrifice from a cultural poetic perspective. Through close readings of the Theogony, the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, the …
Greek and Roman Oared Warships 399-30BC
This is an important study of the new types of warships which evolved in the navies of the Mediterranean in the 4th and 3rd centuries BC, and of their use by Greeks, Phoenicians …
A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex)
From the eighth to the tenth century A.D., Greek scientific and philosophical works were translated wholesale into Arabic. A Greek and Arabic Lexicon is the first systematic …
Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature
This book explores the miscommunications of the prophet Cassandra - cursed to prophesy the truth but never to be understood until too late - in Greek and Latin poetry. Using …
Initiation in Ancient Greek Rituals and Narratives
Scholars of classical history and literature have for more than a century accepted `initiation' as a tool for understanding a variety of obscure rituals and myths, ranging from the …
Erotic Geographies in Ancient Greek Literature and Culture
Erotic Geographies in Ancient Greek Literature and Culture addresses the following question: how does a place "e;get a reputation?"e; The Athenians associated sexual …
A Catalogue of Valuable Manuscripts in Greek, Latin, English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Greek Lyric, Tragedy, and Textual Criticism
W. S. Barrett (1914-2001) was one of the finest Hellenists of the second half of the twentieth century, known above all for his celebrated edition of Euripides' Hippolytus. This …