April 10, 2012
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Seen on the Classicists list: Ego primus iambos ostendi Latio: Re-evaluating Horace’s Epodes University of Manchester 2nd – 3rd July 2012 Horace proclaims his Epodes an innovative triumph (ego primus iambos/ ostendi Latio, Ep. 1.19.23f.) yet until very recently they have remained in the gutter of the Augustan canon. For some his uncompromising iambic persona…
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Seen on the Classics list: The DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS at the UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA invites applications for a full-time, renewable lecturer in Classics, beginning August 2012. We seek a broadly-trained classicist who will teach undergraduate Greek and Latin language courses at all levels, courses in classical culture and translation, and possibly additional courses in her/his…
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Roger Pearse: Chapter titles in Pliny the Elder.
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From the Globe and Mail (who seem rather late with this): As a classics scholar, A. Trevor Hodge had a negative approach to scientific enquiry: He specialized in things that were no longer there. He examined the wooden roofs in Greek temples, for example, decipherable only through cuts in stone where beams once fit. He…
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2012.04.13: Aloys Winterling, Caligula: a Biography. 2012.04.12: Donald Walter Baronowski, Polybius and Roman Imperialism. 2012.04.11: Evangelos Karakasis, Song Exchange in Roman Pastoral. Trends in classics – supplementary volumes, 5. 2012.04.10: Ann W. Astell, Sandor Goodhart, Sacrifice, Scripture, and Substitution: Readings in Ancient Judaism and Christianity. Christianity and Judaism in antiquity series, 18.
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