Classical Studies

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The Shadow of an Ass

Philosophical Choice and Aesthetic Experience in Apuleius' Metamorphoses

An examination of philosophical choice and aesthetic reception in the reading of Apuleius’ novel Metamorphoses

Antisthenes of Athens

Texts, Translations, and Commentary

Antisthenes’ Homeric criticism is examined in depth for the first time

Death by Philosophy

The Biographical Tradition in the Life and Death of the Archaic Philosophers Empedocles, Heraclitus, and Democritus

Brings to vivid life the connections between philosophy and biography by examining the spectacular—and often wildly implausible—biographies of famous pre-Socratic thinkers

A Commentary on Cicero, De Officiis

The first English commentary on de Officiis in a century

Epicurus in Lycia

The Second-Century World of Diogenes of Oenoanda

Explaining an Eclipse

Aristotle's Posterior Analytics 2.1-10

An excellent analysis of Aristotle's philosophy of science, logic, and metaphysics

Nomodeiktes

Greek Studies in Honor of Martin Ostwald

Fascinating discussions of fifth-century Athens and its modern interpretation

Poetics

A work of transcendent importance, both for the history of literary criticism and in its own right