Abstract of (THE OUTSIDER WITHIN: SELF-SECLUSION BY THE ROMAN ELITE FROM TIBERIUS TO HADRIAN), by (Darrel Janzen), Ph.D., Brown University, May 2018. This dissertation examines …
This dissertation argues that Valerius Flaccus explores the difficulties of imperial history and elite achievement under the Roman principate through his mythological epic, the Argonautica. …
This dissertation is the first major study to examine the history of Greco-Roman classical reception within Vietnamese contexts. Previous scholarship in classical reception has overlooked …
This dissertation examines allusive correspondences between simile and narrative within the Aeneid. Rather than illustrating a limited tertium comparationis, the similes of the Aeneid engage …
This thesis explores the portrayal of Carthage through the lens of Hannibal in the works of Polybius and Livy. First, this thesis explores Hannibal in …
This dissertation offers the first paradigmatic study of Latin poetry written in colonial Latin America in the style of Virgil. The aim of this project …
Though there have recently been many examinations of ancient Romans' moral and aesthetic visual practices, Juvenal, the most vivid Roman verse satirist, has up to …
The question of compositional unity has intrigued Pindaric scholarship for centuries. I seek a new approach to the question by examining the role which the …