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Forthcoming | Literary History in the Parian Marble, by Andrea Rotstein

The CHS is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Literary History in the Parian Marble, by Andrea Rotstein, through Harvard University Press. Inscribed some time after 264 BCE, the Parian Marble offers a chronological list of events with an exceptional emphasis on literary matters.Literary History in the Parian Marble explores the literary and historiographical qualities of the inscription, the genre to which it belongs, and the emerging… Read more

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Forthcoming | Literary History in the Parian Marble, by Andrea Rotstein

The CHS is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Literary History in the Parian Marble, by Andrea Rotstein, through Harvard University Press. Inscribed some time after 264 BCE, the Parian Marble offers a chronological list of events with an exceptional emphasis on literary matters.Literary History in the Parian Marble explores the literary and historiographical qualities of the inscription, the genre to which it belongs, and the emerging patterns… Read more

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The Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek: A cutting-edge new dictionary for the study of Ancient Greek

The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to share the following review of the Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek, published by Choice. Franco Montanari’s Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek is the most modern and complete dictionary for the study of Ancient Greek currently on the market. It is available in several formats, including a convenient and affordable single volume. Coeditors Goh and Schroeder (with… Read more

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Greek Studies Series by Rowman & Littlefield: Interdisciplinary Approaches

The CHS would like to introduce the Greek Studies Series, available in print through Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. Building on the foundations of scholarship within the disciplines of philology, philosophy, history, and archaeology, this series spans the continuum of Greek traditions extending from the second millennium, B.C. to the present-not just the Archaic and Classical periods. The aim is to enhance perspectives by applying various… Read more

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Greek Studies Series by Rowman & Littlefield: Interdisciplinary Approaches

The CHS would like to introduce the Greek Studies Series, available in print through Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. Building on the foundations of scholarship within the disciplines of philology, philosophy, history, and archaeology, this series spans the continuum of Greek traditions extending from the second millennium, B.C. to the present-not just the Archaic and Classical periods. The aim is to enhance perspectives by applying various disciplines… Read more

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Forthcoming | Homeric Nēpios, by Susan Edmunds

The CHS team is pleased to announce the forthcoming online publication of  Homeric Nēpios, by Susan Edmunds on the CHS website. Susan Edmunds’ thesis is a word study on the Homeric use of nēpios. Nēpios has often been translated as “child, infant, childish” or even “blind,” in part because some scholars thought it was from the negative nē– and Greek epos (“word, speech”), thus semantically equivalent to Latin infans. But Edmunds shows that… Read more

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Forthcoming | Homeric Nēpios, by Susan Edmunds

The CHS team is pleased to announce the forthcoming online publication of  Homeric Nēpios, by Susan Edmunds on the CHS website. Susan Edmunds’ thesis is a word study on the Homeric use of nēpios. Nēpios has often been translated as “child, infant, childish” or even “blind,” in part because some scholars thought it was from the negative nē– and Greek epos (“word, speech”), thus semantically equivalent to Latin infans. But Edmunds shows that nēpios really… Read more

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Now Online | Particles in Ancient Greek Discourse by Anna Bonifazi, Annemieke Drummen and Mark de Kreij

We are excited to announce the online publication of the first four volumes of Particles in Ancient Greek Discourse: Five Volumes Exploring Particle Use Across Genres, a born-digital publication from the Hellenic Studies Series co-authored by Anna Bonifazi, Annemieke Drummen, and Mark de Kreij. This comprehensive work, available in full on the CHS website, analyzes particle usage across five genres of ancient Greek discourse—epic, lyric, tragedy, comedy, and historiography—with the… Read more

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Now Online | Particles in Ancient Greek Discourse by Anna Bonifazi, Annemieke Drummen and Mark de Kreij

We are excited to announce the online publication of the first four volumes of Particles in Ancient Greek Discourse: Five Volumes Exploring Particle Use Across Genres, a born-digital publication from the Hellenic Studies Series co-authored by Anna Bonifazi, Annemieke Drummen, and Mark de Kreij. This comprehensive work, available in full on the CHS website, analyzes particle usage across five genres of ancient Greek discourse—epic, lyric, tragedy, comedy, and historiography—with the… Read more

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Leonard Muellner on The Anger of Achilles: Mênis in Greek Epic

The Anger of Achilles: Mênis in Greek Epic, by Leonard Muellner, offers “a wide-eyed journey into the world of epic” as it seeks to rebuild the network of meaning associated with mênis, the stated subject of the Iliad.  Although it is often glossed as “wrath,” Muellner shows that mênis is more than an individual’s emotion; it denotes a “cosmic sanction” that ensures social stability. Now available on the CHS website, this book… Read more