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Cover image of The Tradition of the Trojan War in Homer and the Epic Cycle
The Tradition of the Trojan War in Homer and the Epic Cycle

Jonathan S. Burgess

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American English Spelling
An Informal Description

D. W. Cummings

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Intertextuality and the Reading of Roman Poetry

Lowell Edmunds

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Ideas into Words
Mastering the Craft of Science Writing

Elise Hancock
foreword by Robert Kanigel

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The Poetry of Greek Tragedy

Richmond Lattimore

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The Writing of Orpheus
Greek Myth in Cultural Context

Marcel Detienne
translated by Janet Lloyd

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The Roman Gaze
Vision, Power, and the Body

edited by David Fredrick

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The Mysteries of New Orleans

Baron Ludwig von Reizenstein
translated and edited by Steven Rowan

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A Saloonkeeper's Daughter

Drude Krog Janson
translated by Gerald Thorson
edited, with an introduction, by Orm Øverland

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The Odyssey
Structure, Narration, and Meaning

Bruce Louden

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Horace
Image, Identity, and Audience

Randall L. B. McNeill

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The Origins of English Words
A Discursive Dictionary of Indo-European Roots

Joseph Twadell Shipley

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Handbook of Middle English

Fernand Mossé
translated by James A. Walker

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Poet, Public, and Performance in Ancient Greece

edited by Lowell Edmunds and Robert W. Wallace

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Icelandic
Grammar, Text and Glossary

Stefan Einarsson

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The Epic Hero

Dean A. Miller

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A Catalog of Identifiable Figure Painters of Ancient Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Stabiae

L. Richardson jr

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Latin Literature
A History

Gian Biagio Conte
translated by Joseph B. Solodow, revised by Don P. Fowler and Glenn W. Most

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The Voyage of the Argo
The Argonautica of Gaius Valerius Flaccus

translated by David R. Slavitt

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The Litigious Athenian

Matthew R. Christ

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