Classics (School of): Recent submissions
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Plautus' 'Mercator': a commentary
(2001) - ThesisThis thesis comprises an introduction, a lemmatic commentary, and indices. The introductory chapter, apart from a brief discussion of a more general nature, investigates the play and the relation it bears to Philemon's ... -
Chrysippus on the beautiful : studies in a Stoic conception of aesthetic properties
(2014) - ThesisThis thesis is dedicated to exploring the ways in which Chrysippus, the third head of the Stoic philosophical school, employed beauty terms (especially to kalon) in his arguments, and what conceptualisation of aesthetic ... -
Romanization 2.0 and its alternatives
(2014-06) - Journal articleThis essay argues that Romanization revolves around understanding objects in motion and that Roman archaeologists should therefore focus on (1) globalization theory and (2) material-culture studies as important theoretical ... -
The sons of Homer/ the sons of Rāma : understanding the rhapsode in comparative context
(2014-06-24) - ThesisWhat was a rhapsode? How can we, given the scant nature of the evidence that survives, hope to examine in any detail the rhapsode’s role or position in Greek society? This PhD utilizes a Comparative philological approach ... -
Interpretandi scientia : an intellectual history of Roman jurisprudence in the early Empire
(2014-06-24) - ThesisThis thesis proposes a new model of situating Roman jurisprudence in the intellectual world of the Early Empire. Moving away from the traditional question as to the relationship between law and philosophy, I take a wider ...