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DOI: 10.1001/archinte.172.19.1436
Abstract: Abstract:This article examines the relationship between Herodotus' observations about languages that change through contact with each other and modern understandings of these phenomena. Concepts invoked include imperfect learning, diglossia, linguistic convergence, mixed languages, borrowing, and… read more here.
Keywords: language; herodotus; journal; philology ... See more keywords
A Messiah Untamed: Notes on the Philology of Shah Ismāʿīl’s Dīvān
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DOI: 10.1080/00210862.2019.1648998
Abstract: The article aims to refute a long-standing thesis first put forth by Vladimir Minorsky about how the various copies of the dīvān of Shah Ismāʿīl might reflect shifts and changes in the religious and political… read more here.
Keywords: untamed notes; notes philology; philology; shah ism ... See more keywords
From the History of Classical Philology: Alexei F. Losev and Bruno Snell
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DOI: 10.1080/10611967.2018.1529970
Abstract: This article delves into the history of classical philology and the relationship between two prominent classical philologists, one Russian and one German: Alexei Losev (1893–1988) and Bruno Snell (1896–1986). The article shows that both scholars… read more here.
Keywords: classical philology; history classical; philosophy; philology ... See more keywords
The Epicurean Virtue of ΜΕΓΑΛΟΨΥΧΙΑ
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DOI: 10.1086/691539
Abstract: i n the nicomachean ethics Aristotle provides a detailed account of the μεγαλόψυχος, the “great-souled man” who is virtuous to an exceptional degree and justly superior, rising above ordinary people and mundane concerns (4.3, 1123a34… read more here.
Keywords: virtue; philology; epicurean virtue;
Carthage and Rome: Introduction
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DOI: 10.1086/692440
Abstract: IN PUTTING CARTHAGE AND ROME side by side in this special issue, we are following in a long tradition. From the ancient period until the modern, the twin Western Mediterranean powers of Carthage and Rome… read more here.
Keywords: carthage rome; carthage; philology; rome introduction ... See more keywords
Hannah Arendt and the Ancients: Preface
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DOI: 10.1086/695442
Abstract: IN 2013 SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES were held to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Hannah Arendt’s Eichmann in Jerusalem, the text, first published in the New Yorker, that turned her into a renowned… read more here.
Keywords: ancients preface; philology; arendt ancients; hannah arendt ... See more keywords
Seminar Libraries as Laboratories of Philology: The Modern Seminar Model in Nineteenth-Century German Philology
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DOI: 10.1086/701988
Abstract: Is the seminar of the nineteenth century the “laboratory” of philology? As the writings of Wilhelm Dilthey, Julius Zacher, and Wilhelm Scherer examined in this study show, the discourse growing around the philological seminar and… read more here.
Keywords: libraries laboratories; nineteenth century; philology; seminar ... See more keywords
Ciris 156: An Emendation
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DOI: 10.1086/702266
Abstract: Same Tree? Scholia 20: 92–111. ———, ed. 2011b. Silvae: Book II. Cambridge. Nisbet, Robin G. M., and Margaret Hubbard, eds. 1970. A Commentary on Horace: “Odes,” Book I. Oxford. O’Hara, James J. 1996. True Names:… read more here.
Keywords: 156 emendation; aratus; ciris 156; poetry ... See more keywords
Poetry and Its Means: Don’t Just Do Something, Stand There
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DOI: 10.1086/703958
Abstract: THE NAMING OF POETRY came at the end of its first glory, during the tumult of the fifth century in Athens. It set poetry apart thereafter from the songs of Homer, Archilochus, and Sappho, none… read more here.
Keywords: something stand; means something; poetry; poetry means ... See more keywords
Henry Sweet (1845–1912): A Philologist Laying the Foundation for Phonetics
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DOI: 10.1086/704816
Abstract: he importance of phonetics as the indispensable foundation of all study of language—whether that study be purely theoretical, or practical as well—is now generally admitted.” Henry Sweet opened hisHandbook of Phonetics with this declaration. Judged… read more here.
Keywords: foundation; henry sweet; philology; philologist ... See more keywords
Triphiodorus and the Poetics of Imperial Greek Epic
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DOI: 10.1086/707791
Abstract: Triphiodorus (third century CE) wrote a 691-line hexameter epyllion, the Sack of Troy, on the ruse of the wooden horse and the capture of Troy. In this article I examine the nature of the poem’s… read more here.
Keywords: triphiodorus poetics; greek epic; horse; poetics imperial ... See more keywords