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An Outspoken Woman In A Man's World: A Commentary On Seneca's Medea, Julia Eckholdt
An Outspoken Woman In A Man's World: A Commentary On Seneca's Medea, Julia Eckholdt
History & Classics Student Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Lies, Deceits, Manipulations, And Other Forms Of Aesthetic Expression In Horace, Satires 2.5, Andrew Horne
Lies, Deceits, Manipulations, And Other Forms Of Aesthetic Expression In Horace, Satires 2.5, Andrew Horne
History & Classics Faculty Publications
Finagling an inheritance is one time-tested way of resolving a money shortage: just flatter your way into the good graces of the aged and rich. In Satires 2.5 Horace parodies the Roman version of this vice, known as captatio or ‘legacy- hunting’; with baroque imagination, he presents Odysseus, the mythological hero, consulting the prophet Tiresias in the Underworld and learning how to increase his fortune by amassing inheritances. Odysseus asks: tu protinus, unde | diuitias aerisque ruam, dic, augur, aceruos (‘tell me forthwith, prophet, where I can dig up riches and heaps of money’, 21f.). Tiresias responds: captes astutus ubique …
Notes On Contributors, Providence College
Notes On Contributors, Providence College
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
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Resilience And Courage: Women, Men, And The Holocaust, Jane Lunin Perel
Resilience And Courage: Women, Men, And The Holocaust, Jane Lunin Perel
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Frontmatter, Providence College
Frontmatter, Providence College
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Paul Ricoeur: A Philosophical Journey, William C. Dowling
Paul Ricoeur: A Philosophical Journey, William C. Dowling
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Providence: Studies In Western Civilization Fall/Winter 2004, Providence College
Providence: Studies In Western Civilization Fall/Winter 2004, Providence College
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Imperial Catholicism In Late Antiquity? A North African Illustration, Daniel Van Slyke
Imperial Catholicism In Late Antiquity? A North African Illustration, Daniel Van Slyke
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
The Margaret Chapel At Maria Medingen As A Theatrum Sacrum: The Baroque Concept Of Medieval Holiness, Leonard P. Hindsley
The Margaret Chapel At Maria Medingen As A Theatrum Sacrum: The Baroque Concept Of Medieval Holiness, Leonard P. Hindsley
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
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Hands Respectful And Clean: Cajetan And The Reformation, Wlliam P. Haas
Hands Respectful And Clean: Cajetan And The Reformation, Wlliam P. Haas
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
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Calling Back The Gods: Recovering Spiritual And Religious Experience Through Folklore And Ritual Studies, Michael J. Tori
Calling Back The Gods: Recovering Spiritual And Religious Experience Through Folklore And Ritual Studies, Michael J. Tori
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Three Poems, Leonard Cochran, O.P.
Three Poems, Leonard Cochran, O.P.
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Metaphysics Through The Side Door: A Review Of Susan Neiman, Roberta Bayer
Metaphysics Through The Side Door: A Review Of Susan Neiman, Roberta Bayer
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Scenes From An Afterlife: The Legacy Of George Orwell, Margaret Reid
Scenes From An Afterlife: The Legacy Of George Orwell, Margaret Reid
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Working Space: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, 1983-84, Paul Bruno
Working Space: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, 1983-84, Paul Bruno
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
The History Of The Jews In The Greco-Roman World, Jacob Neusner
The History Of The Jews In The Greco-Roman World, Jacob Neusner
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
From Certainty To Uncertainty, Francis P. Mac Kay
From Certainty To Uncertainty, Francis P. Mac Kay
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
The Very Rich Hours Of Jacques Maritain: A Spiritual Life, Paul Gondreau
The Very Rich Hours Of Jacques Maritain: A Spiritual Life, Paul Gondreau
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Empire: The Rise And Demise Of The British World Order And The Lessons For Global Power, Donald Rohr
Empire: The Rise And Demise Of The British World Order And The Lessons For Global Power, Donald Rohr
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy 1917-1963, Richard J. Grace
An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy 1917-1963, Richard J. Grace
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Islam At War: A History, Sandra Toenies Keating
Islam At War: A History, Sandra Toenies Keating
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Redcoats And Rebels, Thomas W. Jodziewicz
Redcoats And Rebels, Thomas W. Jodziewicz
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
The Coming Catholic Church: How The Faithful Are Shaping A New American Catholicism, Aurelie A. Hagstrom
The Coming Catholic Church: How The Faithful Are Shaping A New American Catholicism, Aurelie A. Hagstrom
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Frontmatter, Providence College
Frontmatter, Providence College
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Introduction To The Study Of Analogy, Borghild Gundersen
Introduction To The Study Of Analogy, Borghild Gundersen
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
The Myth Of Heaven: Religion And The American Landscape, Chard Deniord
The Myth Of Heaven: Religion And The American Landscape, Chard Deniord
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Providence: Studies In Western Civilization Fall/Winter 2003, Providence College
Providence: Studies In Western Civilization Fall/Winter 2003, Providence College
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Incommensurability And Moral Conflicts: A Critical Assessment Of The Response Of Alasdair C. Macintyre, Joseph Torchia, O. P.
Incommensurability And Moral Conflicts: A Critical Assessment Of The Response Of Alasdair C. Macintyre, Joseph Torchia, O. P.
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
What’S So Funny? Joking Around With Philosophers, John F. Millard
What’S So Funny? Joking Around With Philosophers, John F. Millard
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.
Resurrecting Decadent And Modernist Catholicism, Todd Avery
Resurrecting Decadent And Modernist Catholicism, Todd Avery
Providence: Studies in Western Civilization
No abstract provided.