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Propertius On The Site Of Rome, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Propertius On The Site Of Rome, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Kenneth S Rothwell, Jr.
The image of the site of Rome when it was hills, marshes and meadows, not yet spoiled by urban intrusion, was a favorite of Virgil and the Augustan elegists. In this paper I would like to examine the site as it appears in Propertius 4,1 ; 4,4 and 4,9. Although Propertius was following precendents from Tibullus 2,5 and Aeneid 8, his departures from the topography they mapped out need to be systematically examined. I will suggest (a) that Propertius generally offered a darker view of the site of Rome by endowing it with morally ambiguous qualities and by populating it …
Review Of Sidwell, Aristophanes The Democrat, In New England Classical Journal 38 (2011), 290-92., Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Review Of Sidwell, Aristophanes The Democrat, In New England Classical Journal 38 (2011), 290-92., Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Kenneth S Rothwell, Jr.
No abstract provided.
A Depiction Of A Comic Mythological Burlesque?, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
A Depiction Of A Comic Mythological Burlesque?, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Kenneth S Rothwell, Jr.
A late eighteenth-century engraving is the only surviving record of a vase painting that shows a very odd scene, possibly reflecting a fifth- or fourth-century B.C. comedy.
Review Of Inge Nielsen, Cultic Theatres And Ritual Drama In American Journal Of Archaeology, On-Line Reviews, Vol. 111.1:, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Review Of Inge Nielsen, Cultic Theatres And Ritual Drama In American Journal Of Archaeology, On-Line Reviews, Vol. 111.1:, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Kenneth S Rothwell, Jr.
No abstract provided.
Aristophanes' Wasps And The Socio-Politics Of Aesop's Fables, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Aristophanes' Wasps And The Socio-Politics Of Aesop's Fables, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Kenneth S Rothwell, Jr.
Philocleon's use of Aesopic fables in the Wasps may be a marker of his social status.
Was Carcinus I A Tragic Playwright?, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Was Carcinus I A Tragic Playwright?, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Kenneth S Rothwell, Jr.
If Carcinus I was a tragic poet, why would a scholiast attribute to him a play with the title "Mice"?
The Continuity Of The Chorus In Fourth-Century Attic Comedy, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
The Continuity Of The Chorus In Fourth-Century Attic Comedy, Kenneth S. Rothwell Jr.
Kenneth S Rothwell, Jr.
Did the chorus disappear in the fourth century? Not exactly. An expanded version of this article appeared as a chapter in Gregory W. Dobrov, ed. Beyond Aristophanes: Transition and Diversity in Greek Comedy. American Classical Studies 38. Atlanta, GA: Scholars Press/American Philological Association, 1995, pp. 99-118.