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Leucippe and Clitophon

Leucippe and Clitophon

Achilles Tatius

Achilles Tatius' Leucippe and Clitophon (composed in the second century AD) is the most bizarre and risque of the four 'Greek novels' of idealized love between boy and girl that survive from the period of the Roman empire.
Achilles

Achilles

Jason Glaser

An introduction to the character of Achilles and his importance in Greek mythology.
Achilles

Achilles

Christopher E. Long

Achilles was the greatest soldier of Sparta but in the end he was defeated by a single arrow.
The Greek and the Roman Novel: Parallel Readings

The Greek and the Roman Novel: Parallel Readings

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53 I am grateful to members of the KYKNOS research group in Swansea for discussing with me the approach to Achilleus Tatius adumbrated in this paper: in particular to Koen De Temmerman, Meriel Jones, Saiichiro Nakatani, and Maria ...
Echoing Narratives: Studies of Intertextuality in Greek and ...

Echoing Narratives: Studies of Intertextuality in Greek and ...

Konstantin Doulamis

'Myth, paradigm and 'spatial form' in the Iliad', in: J.M. Bremer, I.J.F de Jong and J. Kalff (eds.), Homer: Beyond Oral Poetry. Recent Trends ... trans.) 19952. Achille Tatius d'Alexandrie. Le KOEN DE TEMMERMAN & KRISTOFFEL DEMOEN 18 ...
Homer: Iliad

Homer: Iliad

Homer

At the same time it adumbrates Achilles' own death and the fall of Troy. This edition will help students and scholars better appreciate this key part of the epic poem.
The Death and Afterlife of Achilles

The Death and Afterlife of Achilles

Jonathan S. Burgess

With his keen, original analysis of hitherto untapped literary, iconographical, and archaeological sources, Burgess adds greatly to our understanding of this archetypal mythic hero.
Heirs of Achilles

Heirs of Achilles

Alan Edouard Samuel

Alan Samuel examines core texts of Greek literature to show how they have formed our modern concepts of the nature of humanity and society.
The Brendan Legend: Texts and Versions

The Brendan Legend: Texts and Versions

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by. Jude. Mackley. Easter, 13-14, 26-27, 32, 34, 60, 84, 99, 140-41, 143,. Aaron, 102 Abaelard, Peter, 307 Abiron, 230 Abraham, 57 n. 23, 72, 229, 233 n. 63 Acheron, 176 Achilles, 300-01 Acta Andrae et Matthiae apud Anthropopagos, 53 n.
As Witnessed by Images: The Trojan War Tradition in Greek ...

As Witnessed by Images: The Trojan War Tradition in Greek ...

Steven Lowenstam

As Witnessed by Images investigates visual depictions of Achillean and Odyssean myth from ca. 650-300 BCE and traces the many messages that the stories of Achilles and Odysseus inspired.
Theatre World

Theatre World

John A. Willis

Crystal Simone Wright (Chloe). Richard Bauer (Cyclops). Stephenie Pope (Circe) . Helen Carey (Anticlea). M. E. Hart (Achilles). Michael W. Howell (Thersites). Ernest Robert Mercer (Wrestler). Cornell Womack (Leodes). Dominic Dickerson.
John Willis' Theatre World

John Willis' Theatre World

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Crystal Simone Wright (Chloe). Richard Bauer (Cyclops). Stephenie Pope (Circe) . Helen Carey (Anticlea). M. E. Hart (Achilles). Michael W. Howell (Thersites). Ernest Robert Mercer (Wrestler). Cornell Womack (Leodes). Dominic Dickerson.
Portsmouth Firefighting

Portsmouth Firefighting

Steven E. Achilles

Children and family of Portsmouth firefighters gather around Santa Claus while his helper Marilyn Boone reaches for another gift to be given out in this wonderful image of the department's 1978 Christmas party. Playing the part of Santa Claus  ...
The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace and the Course of History

The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace and the Course of History

Philip Bobbitt

This ambitious book sets out to reinterpret the history of the twentieth century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of the first world war until the ...
International Congress on Medieval Studies

International Congress on Medieval Studies

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... Classical Literature in the Middle Ages: Reception History Sponsor: Virgil.org Organizer: David Scott Wilson-Okamura, Macalester College Presider: David Scott Wilson-Okamura And the Winner Is: The Struggle for Achilles' Arms in a Middle ...
Evaluating Preparation Programs for School Leaders and ...

Evaluating Preparation Programs for School Leaders and ...

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... 2 Evaluating Preparation Programsfor School Administrators Charles M. Achilles and Madelaine C. Ramey 3Evaluating ... M. Ritz 6 Evaluating Preparation Programs for Special Education Teachers M. Rhonda Folio 7 Evaluating Preparation ...
The Banner of the Truth in Ireland: Monthly Information ...

The Banner of the Truth in Ireland: Monthly Information ...

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Hercules Rowley ; the Rev. Achilles Daunt ; Robert E. Franks, Esq. ; Dr. ¥m, J. Smyly ; John M. Smyly, John Sibthorpe, John Davis Garde, Espine Batty, Robert " Wilson, Stawell Webb, Esqs. ; General Dobbs; Major Nugent, D.L. ; John Murphy,  ...

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