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Paula Saffire

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Review Of Parasarathy's Translation Of The Cilappatikaram Of Ilanko Atikal, Paula Saffire Feb 2010

Review Of Parasarathy's Translation Of The Cilappatikaram Of Ilanko Atikal, Paula Saffire

Paula Saffire

The recent translation of Ilanko Atikal's ilappatikaram (The Ankle Bracelet), a South Indian epic dating from the second or third century c.e., by R. Parthasarathy is indispensable for anyone who wishes to have an accurate rendering of the text into English.

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Review Of Mandelbaum's Odyssey Of Homer, Paula Saffire Feb 2010

Review Of Mandelbaum's Odyssey Of Homer, Paula Saffire

Paula Saffire

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Whip, Whipped, And Doctors: Homer's Illiad And Camus' The Plague, Paula Saffire Apr 2009

Whip, Whipped, And Doctors: Homer's Illiad And Camus' The Plague, Paula Saffire

Paula Saffire

Albert Camus in The Plague gives a pressing, pitilessly clear description of plague conditions:' We are all locked in a city. The gates are closed. The plague rages inside. The only question is, who will die first? This is the situation in Camus' town of Oran; it is also the situation of the Trojans in Homer's Illiad. And finally, it is the situation of human life.'

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Review Of The World Of Classical Myth, Paula Saffire Apr 2009

Review Of The World Of Classical Myth, Paula Saffire

Paula Saffire

This introductory text is lively/chaotic, thought-provoking/riddled with pet theories, awesomely erudite/overstuffed with information, marvelous for those who already know the myths...

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Review Of Joan De Jean's Fictions Of Sappho, Paula Saffire Apr 2009

Review Of Joan De Jean's Fictions Of Sappho, Paula Saffire

Paula Saffire

Paula Saffire's Review of Joan De Jean's Fictions of Sappho

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Ancient Greek Alive, Paula Saffire, Catherine Freis Dec 1998

Ancient Greek Alive, Paula Saffire, Catherine Freis

Paula Saffire

Textbook in beginning ancient Greek.
Note: Link is to the catalog entry in Butler University's catalog. Users not affiliated with Butler University should check WorldCat (http://www.worldcat.org) for this item in local libraries.

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Tender Miscarriage: An Epiphany, Paula Saffire Dec 1988

Tender Miscarriage: An Epiphany, Paula Saffire

Paula Saffire

Tender Miscarriage is the author's account of one particularly turbulent year in her life, characterized by personal and family transition complicated by a pregnancy that ultimately ends in empty arms. Intertwined with the unavoidable stresses and demands of this transition is the author's recountings of the emotional events of her pregnancy, up to and beyond the point of her loss, ultimately leading her to a place of understanding.

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