Latin Conjugation: The Stem Vowel Speaks
This article offers an alternative grouping of Latin verbs that is more informative than the traditional four conjugations. By considering the “behavior” of the stem vowel in the present, perfect and...
View ArticleThe Dioscuri between Time and Eternity: A Study in Greek Myth and Genealogy
This paper examines the genealogical doubleness of the Dioscuri, whose existence is divided between two generations: as brothers of Helen and sons of Leda and Tyndareus (or Zeus), the Dioscuri should...
View ArticleDivina Mens: Imperial Propaganda in De architectura 6.1
This paper, framed by “racecraft” theory (Fields and Fields 2012), argues that the first chapter of Book VI of Vitruvius’ De architectura positions the Roman state led by Augustus—established at the...
View ArticleHorace c. 3.27 and Virgil, Aeneid 9
This essay examines the imaginative connection between c. 3.27 of Horace, one of the poet’s longest and most intense odes, and a salient episode in book 9 of Virgil’s Aeneid. In particular it searches...
View Article“Neither Orthodox Nor Enlightened:” Dorothy Sayers and Classical Education in...
In 1947, accomplished author and intellectual Dorothy Leigh Sayers shared her unorthodox views on education with an audience at Oxford University. The concerns she expressed about the failings of...
View ArticleMalthi in Media: Peopling an Ancient Village in Virtual Space
Digital applications have increased the possibilities for the visualization of archaeological material. This paper presents two reconstructions of the Bronze Age settlement Malthi, created using...
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