Classics
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The University of St Andrews has been a centre for Classical studies since its foundation in 1413, and the School of Classics continues to build on its reputation for both teaching and research. Current concentrations of expertise include (among many others) classical and post-classical Greek literature; Platonic and post-classical philosophy; the archaeology of Rome and the Roman provinces, Roman Imperial literature and history, Late Antiquity and Renaissance and later engagement with the Classics.
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Truth and fiction in Servius' commentary on Virgil
(2024-12-04) - ThesisTracing the grammatical, philosophical, and interpretive traditions that shaped his exegesis, this dissertation considers Servius’ critical approach to fiction in his commentaries on Virgil’s Aeneid, Eclogues, and Georgics ... -
Interrogating liminality : threatening landscapes in fifth-century Greek tragedy
(2020-07-30) - ThesisThis thesis interrogates the concept of liminal landscape in ancient Greek tragedy. Landscape studies are a growing area of research, offering valuable new insights into the ancient world; however, there is still a prevalent ... -
The topography of cult in Archaic and Classical Sparta : an archaeological approach to Spartan society
(2020-07-30) - ThesisOver the last 30 years Sparta’s material culture has attained greater prominence with a growing appreciation by historians of how the archaeological record can be used to question the previously accepted authority of the ... -
Settlement and contact on Late Roman and Early Medieval South Naxos, Keros and Kato Kouphonisi
(2020-07-30) - ThesisThis thesis is a study of settlement patterns and contact networks in the Central Cyclades in the Late Roman period and the Byzantine Early Middle Ages. It brings together data from field surveys covering a broad range ... -
Roman naming conventions in late Republican and early Imperial prose
(2021-12-01) - ThesisThis dissertation examines how various naming conventions were used in literary texts during the two phases of onomastic changes in Roman nomenclature, the first phase taking place in the second century BC when tria nomina ...