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Category Archives: Publications
Publications
I have updated my ‘Publications’ page (see right margin) to include PDFs of a few more old papers that may be hard to find elsewhere. There are now links to all four papers on Marcus Argentarius (under ‘The Greek Anthology’), … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Publications
Tagged Bacchylides, Juvenal, Marcus Argentarius
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A Hermetic Pun in Marcus Argentarius
I have just uploaded my first published article, “A Hermetic Pun in Marcus Argentarius XII G-P (A.P. 5.127)”, Hermes 119.4 (1991): 497. Since it is about an obscene pun on the name of Hermes, I of course sent it to … Continue reading
Two Greek Syllables in Edith Wharton
I have just uploaded my one published article on English literature, “Two Greek Syllables in Edith Wharton’s ‘The Pelican’”, one of her best short stories, with a bonus prelude on the mention of Quintius (?) Curtius in her very first … Continue reading
Posted in Culture: Fiction, English Literature, Nachleben, Orbilius, Publications
Tagged Curtius, Edith Wharton, Lacus Curtius
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Two or three corrections in Edith Wharton short stories
My first venture into textual criticism of modern printed authors is now (I believe) out of embargo, so I have made a PDF and uploaded it here. If you’re not yet sure you want to click the link, the title … Continue reading
Why Publish Original Scholarship On-Line?
I can think of at least seven good reasons to publish original classical scholarship on my own site where anyone can read it, and only three against. In favor are these: Access: Anyone can read what I have to say. … Continue reading
Curculio 1: Silius Italicus: Why Seventeen Books?
The unusual length of Silius Italicus’ Punica has often caused puzzlement. Antony Augoustakis discusses the point in the first chapter of the recent Brill companion to Silius. He credits Michael von Albrecht with noting that the number of books “corresponds … Continue reading
Posted in Curculio: Latin, Latin Literature, Publications
Tagged Pliny the Younger, Silius Italicus
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Another Downloadable File
The subject of ancient shipwrecks just came up on the Classics list, and I promised to make a PDF version of a pertinent paper I wrote. Its actually more philological than historical, and defends the transmitted ripas in Horace, Odes … Continue reading
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