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The new Greek comedy
On the Constitution of the Art of Medicine. The Art of Medicine. A Method of Medicine to Glaucon
Antiquity’s most prolific and influential medical writer and practitioner.Galen of Pergamum (129–?199/216), physician to the court of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, was a …
Lucia Joyce: To Dance in the Wake
A portrait of the daughter of James Joyce challenges negative perceptions, describing the creative bond she shared with her father that prompted her participation in modern dance, …
The Learned Banqueters, Volume VII
Scholars at dinner.In The Learned Banqueters, Athenaeus describes a series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work (which dates to …
Space Structures
xiv aggregates: this touches on the very nature of things. The mystery that remains lies largely in the nature of structural hierarchy, for the human mind can examine nature on …
The Home Book of Music Appreciation
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Punica, Volume I
Ancient Rome’s longest epic.Silius Italicus (T. Catius, AD 25–101), was consul in 68 and governor of the province of Asia in 69; he sought no further office but lived thereafter on …
History of Rome, Volume XII
Rome, from the beginning.Livy (Titus Livius), the great Roman historian, was born at or near Patavium (Padua) in 64 or 59 BC; he may have lived mostly in Rome but died at …
Orange Sun
This collection of short stories from the Land of Enchantment features such quirky characters as unrepentant killers, kooky landlords, urban strangeness, old and new-school crazies …
Astronomica
Poetry of the sky and stars.Marcus Manilius, who lived in the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius, is the author of the earliest treatise on astrology we possess. His Astronomica, a …