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  • Motherhood and the Other

    Fashioning Female Power in Flavian Epic

    by Antony Augoustakis ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Classical Literature and Gender Theory
    This is the first book-length study to reconstruct the role of women in the epic poems of the Flavian period of Latin literature. Antony Augoustakis examines the role of female characters from the perspective of Julia Kristeva's theories on foreign otherness and motherhood to underscore the on-going negotiation between same and other in the Roman literary imagination as a telling reflection on the ... Read more

    $136.79 USD

  • Silius Italicus' Punica

    Rome’s War with Hannibal

    by Antony Augoustakis, Neil W. Bernstein ...
    This book offers, in one volume, a modern English translation of all 17 books of Silius Italicus’ Punica.Composed in the first century CE, this epic tells the story of the Second Punic War between Rome and Hannibal’s Carthage (218-202 BCE). It is not only a crucial text for students of Flavian literature, but also an important source for anyone studying early Imperial perspectives on the Roman ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Screening Love and War in Troy: Fall of a City

    Edited by Dr Antony Augoustakis, Dr Monica S. Cyrino ...
    Series series IMAGINES – Classical Receptions in the Visual and Performing Arts
    This is the first volume of essays published on the television series Troy: Fall of a City (BBC One and Netflix, 2018). Covering a wide range of engaging topics, such as gender, race and politics, international scholars in the fields of classics, history and film studies discuss how the story of Troy has been recreated on screen to suit the expectations of modern audiences. The series is commended ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Poetic World of Statius' Silvae

    by Prof Michael Putnam ...
    In the essays of this volume, Michael Putnam shows how seriously Statius pays homage to his canonical predecessor, Virgil, how thoroughly he interprets the complexities of Virgilian poetry, and how he often, by placing a Virgilian reference in a different social and cultural context, boldly turns Virgil to new and more positive purposes. He focuses particularly, though not exclusively, on those ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Campania in the Flavian Poetic Imagination

    Edited by Antony Augoustakis, R. Joy Littlewood ...
    The region of Campania with its fertility and volcanic landscape exercised great influence over the Roman cultural imagination. A hub of activity outside the city of Rome, the Bay of Naples was a place of otium, leisure and quiet, repose and literary productivity, and yet also a place of danger: the looming Vesuvius inspired both fear and awe in the region's inhabitants, while the Phlegraean ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • STARZ Spartacus

    Reimagining an Icon on Screen

    Edited by Antony Augoustakis ...
    Series series Screening Antiquity

    $98.29 USD

  • Fides in Flavian Literature

    Edited by Antony Augoustakis, Emma Buckley, Claire Stocks ...
    Series Book 56 - Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
    Fides in Flavian Literature explores the ideology of "good faith" (fides) during the time of the emperors Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian (69–96 CE), the new imperial dynasty that gained power in the wake of the civil wars of the period. The contributors to this volume consider the significance and semantic range of this Roman value in works that deal in myth, contemporary poetry, and history in ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

  • A Companion to Terence

    Edited by Antony Augoustakis, Ariana Traill ...
    Series series Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
    A comprehensive collection of essays by leading scholars in the field that address, in a single volume, several key issues in interpreting Terence offering a detailed study of Terence’s plays and situating them in their socio-historical context, as well as documenting their reception through to present day• The first comprehensive collection of essays on Terence in English, by leading scholars in ... Read more

    $180.00 USD

  • Epic Heroes on Screen

    Edited by Antony Augoustakis ...
    Series series Screening Antiquity

    $31.99 USD