Classics (School of): Recent submissions
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Myth and argument in Plato’s Phaedrus, Republic, and Phaedo
(2018-06-28) - ThesisMyth and Argument in Plato’s Phaedrus, Republic, and Phaedo investigates the role played by eschatological myth in the arguments of Plato’s Phaedrus, Republic and Phaedo. It argues that a reconsideration of the agenda ... -
Other times, other customs? : analysing the 'Gesta Roberti Wiscardi'
(2002) - ThesisThis thesis approaches the Gesta Roberti Wiscardi as a means of gaining an insight into the cultural values of its author and intended audience. A detailed study is made of the various role models within the poem: the ideal ... -
Representing the symposion : identity and performance in the 'Symposia' of Plato and Xenophon
(2003) - ThesisThis thesis contends that to uncover the 'real' symposion from its literary and artistic representations is a difficult task. Every representation of the symposion is informed by its author's wider textual ambitions. Its ... -
Virgil glosses in Latin glossaries
(1922) - Thesis