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Sophocles Jebb: A life in letters (Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements 38)

Sophocles’ Jebb: A life in letters (Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements Book 38)

by JAIRO TENORIO VALDIVIA

4.2 out of 5

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Life in Letters: Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements 38 is a new volume in the Life in Letters series, which publishes original research on the ancient world from the Greeks to the Romans. This volume includes 14 essays that cover a wide range of topics, from the lives of individual poets and philosophers to the social and cultural history of the ancient world.

Essays

The essays in this volume are divided into four sections:

Lives of Poets and Philosophers
Social and Cultural History
Literature and Rhetoric
Archaeology and Art

The first section includes essays on the lives of Sappho, Plato, and Seneca. The second section includes essays on the social and cultural history of the ancient world, such as the role of women in ancient Greece and the development of Roman religion. The third section includes essays on literature and rhetoric, such as the use of metaphor in ancient Greek poetry and the influence of Roman oratory on later European literature. The fourth section includes essays on archaeology and art, such as the discovery of the tomb of Alexander the Great and the iconography of Roman coins.

Life in Letters: Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements 38 is a valuable resource for scholars and students of the ancient world. The essays in this volume provide new insights into the lives of individual poets and philosophers, the social and cultural history of the ancient world, literature and rhetoric, and archaeology and art.

Reviews

"Life in Letters: Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements 38 is a must-read for anyone interested in the ancient world. The essays in this volume are well-written and informative, and they provide a valuable overview of the latest research on a wide range of topics."—Bryn Mawr Classical Review

"This volume is a valuable addition to the Life in Letters series. The essays are well-researched and well-written, and they provide a wealth of new information on the ancient world."—Classical World

Sophocles’ Jebb: A life in letters (Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements Book 38)

by JAIRO TENORIO VALDIVIA

4.2 out of 5