February 12, 2013
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2013.02.20: Jesús Hernández Lobato, Vel Apolline muto: estética y poética de la Antigüedad tardía. 2013.02.19: Pietro Bortone, Greek Prepositions From Antiquity to the Present. 2013.02.18: Kristina Sessa, The Formation of Papal Authority in Late Antique Italy: Roman Bishops and the Domestic Sphere. 2013.02.17: Drew Arlen Mannetter, I Came, I Saw, I Translated: an Accelerated Method…
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The Telegraph has a top ten list of “vicious literary hatchet jobs” and coming in at number one is one which might be familiar to y’all: 1. Aristophanes on Euripides (405 BC) Just a year after the death of the celebrated tragedian, Aristophanes ignored all warnings never to speak ill of the dead, and savaged…
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Adrienne Mayor has a very interesting piece over at Wonder and Marvels: Alexander the Great and the Rain of Burning Sand
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posted with permission: Magnus Pius: Sextus Pompeius and the Transformation of the Roman Republic. By Kathryn Welch. Swansea and London : Classical Press of Wales, 2012. Pp. 350. Hardcover, £50.00/$100.00. ISBN 978-1-905-12544-9. Reviewed by Andrew Lintott, Worcester College Oxford The triumviral period necessarily figures in grand narratives, but is less popular as a subject for…
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aegis (Merriam Webster) Latinitweets: adjective: ceteri , ceterae, cetera => the rest, the others http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) February 12, 2013 *resigno, resignare, resignavi, resignatum* – to unseal, to cancel #etymology of English verb "to resign" http://t.co/uxQZgCQb #pope — Latin Vocabulary (@latinwordaday) February 11, 2013 stringo, inxi, ictum, 3, v. a. to…
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