PLLS 16 contains papers mainly arising from several Langford Colloquia held by the Department of Classics, Florida State University.
PLLS 16 contains papers mainly arising from several Langford Colloquia held by the Department of Classics, Florida State University. Contents The Elder Pliny S. Citroni Marchetti (Universita di Firenze):Cicero as Role-Model in the Self-Definition of Pliny the Elder' Trevor Murphy (University of California, Berkeley): Notes from Underground: the Curious Katabasis of Dionysodorus' Eugenia Lao: Taxonomic Organization in Pliny's Natural History' Aude Doody (University College Dublin): The Authority of Greek Poetry in Pliny's Natural History 18.63-65' Trevor S. Luke (The Florida State University): Pliny the Elder on Pythagoras' Greek and Roman Poetry Nigel Nicholson (Reed College): Four Reasons not to have an Epinician' Alex Hardie (University of Edinburgh): Callimachus at the Mouseion (the Hymn to Delos)' Annemarie Ambuhl (Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat Mainz): Literary Love Triangles: Berenice at Alexandria and Rome' Alberto Canobbio (University of Pavia): Lucilius and Horace: from criticism to identification'
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Four Reasons not to have an Epinician |
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Callimachus at the Mouseion (the Hymn to Delos) |
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Literary Love Triangles: Berenice at Alexandria and Rome |
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Lucilius and Horace: from criticism to identification |
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Taxonomic Organization in Pliny's Natural History |
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The Authority of Greek Poetry in Pliny's Natural History 18.63-65 |
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Notes from Underground: the Curious Katabasis of Dionysodorus |
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Pliny the Elder on Pythagoras |
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Cicero as Role-Model in the Self-Definition of Pliny the Elder |
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Francis Cairns is the author of Generic Composition in Greek and Roman Poetry, Hellenistic Epigram: Contexts of Exploration, and of monographs on Tibullus, Virgil, and Propertius, as well as numerous articles on a wide range of Greek and Latin poetry and other fields. He is Professor of Classical Languages at The Florida State University, Professor of Latin and Director of Research, School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, Manchester University.
