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A Journal of Humanities and the Classics                                                                                                                   

Vol. 8.3
 
 
 
 
 

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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

Three Pieces from Ariosto
D.S. Carne-Ross

Rosa Moretur
Anna Akhmatova (Translated by Steven J. Willett)

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Brooklyn: Roman Comedy on Broadway and in Film
Margaret Malamud

Michelangelo: Four Poems
Heather Burns

Shamelessness, Spirituality, and the Common Good
Raymond Guess

Dog Philosopher Attends the Games (Or. 9
Dio Chrysostom (Translated by John Carlevale)

History and Nation
Marcel Detienne

The City
C. P. Cavafy (Translated by Peter Green)


Reviews

A Classical Soap Opera for the Cultural Elite: Tantalus In Denver.Tantalus by John Barton; Directed by Peter Hall.
Marianne McDonald


Banishing The Poets. Yun Lee Too, The Idea of Ancient Literary Criticism.
Charles Martindale


Democracy, Empire, and the Search for the Athenian Character. Deborah Boedeker and Kurt A. Raaflaub, editors, Democracy, Empire, and the Arts in Fifth-Century Athens.
Loren J. Samons II


Jacob Burckhardt and the Philhellenism of the Future. Jacob Burckhardt, The Greeks and Greek Civilization.
Suzanne Marchand

 

 

 

 

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