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Polis, The Journal For Ancient Greek Political Thought, Kyriakos N. Demetriou Oct 2012

Polis, The Journal For Ancient Greek Political Thought, Kyriakos N. Demetriou

Kyriakos N. Demetriou

A short history of "Polis", this year (2012) celebrating its 35th anniversary. First appeared in 1977.


Democracy In Transition Flyer (Springer), Kyriakos N. Demetriou Sep 2012

Democracy In Transition Flyer (Springer), Kyriakos N. Demetriou

Kyriakos N. Demetriou

Democracy in Transition is an edited volume that aims to investiage and analyse from different perpsectives political apathy and declining political participation in Europe.


My Best Movies, Kyriakos N. Demetriou Aug 2012

My Best Movies, Kyriakos N. Demetriou

Kyriakos N. Demetriou

Please find a list of my best movies -- I am going to keep it updated, of course!


Review Of Studies In The Reception Of Plato (Ashgate, 2011), Kyriakos N. Demetriou Jun 2012

Review Of Studies In The Reception Of Plato (Ashgate, 2011), Kyriakos N. Demetriou

Kyriakos N. Demetriou

Book review in the International Journal of the Platonic Tradition 6 (2012) 247-9, by Jay Bregman


Plato The Poet, Francis James Flanagan Apr 2012

Plato The Poet, Francis James Flanagan

Honors Bachelor of Arts

Plato’s dialogue genre contains within it literary elements not normally associated with a philosophical work. In the creation of his dialogue, Plato combined the literary aspects of drama—specifically setting and characterization—and rhetoric with the Socratic Method to create a genre that was new to philosophy. An examination of the usage of these elements in a Platonic dialogue, specifically Symposium, in comparison to Xenophon’s Symposium reveals the unique nature of Plato’s dialogue.


Roman Mater The Etruscan Influence On The Role Of Roman Women, Elizabeth Davis Mar 2012

Roman Mater The Etruscan Influence On The Role Of Roman Women, Elizabeth Davis

Honors Bachelor of Arts

Comparing the common grave monuments for women of Athenian society which were primarily stele and kore, to the grave monuments for Etruscan women, which were family tomb paintings and sarcophagi, will expose the large differences between the two societies’ views on women. Looking into the Roman culture, specifically the monuments and laws created by Augustus during the early Empire, will reveal the Etruscan influence on Roman society concerning women.


Brill Academic Publishers: Companions To Classical Reception, Kyriakos N. Demetriou Mar 2012

Brill Academic Publishers: Companions To Classical Reception, Kyriakos N. Demetriou

Kyriakos N. Demetriou

A new series launched by Brill Academc Publishers, Companions to Classical Reception. Call for Proposals and Related Information.


Pliny The Pessimist, Thomas E. Strunk Jan 2012

Pliny The Pessimist, Thomas E. Strunk

Faculty Scholarship

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