Arion                                         A Journal of Humanities and the Classics
Vol. 1.1
Search Arion 6 December 2001 © 2002 The Trustees of Boston University 621 Commonwealth Boston, MA 02215 PH: 617-353-6480 FAX: 617-353-5905 Contact Arion     EDITOR IN CHIEF   Herbert Golder   EDITORIAL BOARD   Robert Alter D.S. Carne-Ross Anne Carson Diskin Clay Peter Green Frank Kermode B.M.W. Knox Alasdair MacIntyre Glenn W. Most Alexander Nehamas Martha Nussbaum David Rosand Stanley Rosen Vincent Scully Oliver Taplin   MANAGING EDITOR   Nicholas Poburko	Below is the table of contents for the print version of this issue. Licensing agreements prevent us from publishing all of the pieces on the Web. For access to additional content, please consider a subscription or purchase a back issue.   Essays and Verse Arion: Defining Space; Defying Category Editorial Statement Herbert Golder Canon Fathers: Literacy, Mortality, Power Glenn W. Most Classics and Contemporary Criticism Daniel L. Selden Jocasta's Divine Head: English with a Foreign Accent D.S. Carne-Ross Ekphrasis and the Generation of Images David Rosand Sophocles' Ajax: Beyond the Shadow of Time Herbert Golder "Just for the Thrill": Sycophantizing Aristotle's Poetics Anne Carson Translations A Garland from Alcman Rosanna Warren A Journey to Brindisi in 37 B.C. (Horace, Satire I.5) Alistair Elliot Dream (Propertius II.26A) Pyrrha (after Horace, Odes I.5) Diane Arnson Svarlien Prayer to the Gods of the Night David Ferry   Reviews The Golden Apple Listening to the Cicadas: A Study of Plato's "Phaedrus," by Giovanni R. F. Ferrari Stanley Rosen Rosen's Ideas The Quarrel Between Philosophy and Poetry: Studies in Ancient Thought, by Stanley Rosen Lowell Edmunds Language and Action Essays Ancient and Modern, by Bernard Knox Charles Segal Sacred Rhetoric: The Christian Grand Style in the English Renaissance, by Debora K. Shuger Rhetorics of Reason and Desire: Vergil, Augustine, and the Troubadours, by Sara Spence Brian Vickers Defensible Borders: Retailing Rhetoric Rhetoric, by Renato Barilli Rhetoric: The Wit of Persuasion, by Walter Nash In Defence of Rhetoric, by Brian Vickers Bracht Branham   Autolycus I   Arion is a member of The Council of Editors of Learned Journals.   Site Design by Joshua DuBois, jdubois@Princeton.edu