The Villa of the Papyri is a unique archaeological site and has been very influential in the field of classical studies. The papyri and bronze sculptures found in the villa have contributed to our kno
This volume contains editions of a collection of the anonymous hexametrical texts on papyri in the form of a bibliographical catalog, many of which were published in summary form more than a century a
This volume contains the proceedings of a conference on the Presocratic philosophers Pythagoras and Heraclitus. Investigated by a team of international scholars are key problems in doxography, Pythago
Ibycus is a crucial figure in the world of archaic poetry, whose work has not received the attention it deserves. This commentary brings together his most important fragments, together with some less
This monograph on ancient Greek religious ritual provides an examination and analysis of the textural artifact outlining the rules of ceremony for one of the lesser known Mysteries, or religious cults
In a revision of his 2005 PhD dissertation at University College London, Montarese presents original scholarship on how Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius (ca. 95-55 BC) dealt with his sources in hi
Dyson has gathered what he believes is a nearly comprehensive collection of relevant texts on prolepsis and conception in Hellenistic philosophy and arranged them chronologically by source. He then us
"A close analysis of the Republic's diverse literary styles shows how the peculiarities of verbal texture in Platonic discourse can be explained by Plato's remolding of tropes and techniques from poet