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Sunday, January 3, 2021

M/M: A Love Among the Stars: Ampelus, Ovid, Fasti 3.409ff

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The Transformation of Ampelus Name :   Ovid Date :     43 BCE – 17 CE Region :    Sulmo [modern Italy] Citation : Fasti 3.4...
Saturday, January 2, 2021

Challenging Gender Roles: The Rights of Vestal Virgins, Caius, Inst. 130, 144, 145

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130. A male child shall be liberated from their parents if he becomes a Flamen Dialis; a female child shall be liberated from their parents ...

Insights on the Treatment of Women in Early Rome: A Fragment of Naevius

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Name : Naevius Date :   3rd century BCE Region :   [modern Italy] Citation :  Fragment 12   Desubito famam tollunt si...

Challenging Gender Roles: Two Fragments of Accius on Achilles, Accius, fr. 28 & 304

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Name : Accius  Date :   170 – 86 BCE Region :   Umbria [modern Italy] Citation :  fragment 28, 304 1) Achilles on Sky...
Thursday, December 31, 2020

I Like Both: Greek Anthology, 5.64

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Jupiter approached the god-like Ganymede as an eagle; And approached the blonde-haired mother of Helen [Leda] as a swan. You cannot compare ...
Wednesday, December 30, 2020

From Bride to Groom: A Medieval Tale of Iphis, Gower's Confessio Amantis 4.451ff

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Name : John Gower Date : 1330 – 1408 CE Region :   [modern England] Citation :  Confession of a Lover 4.451ff When Ki...
Monday, December 28, 2020

From Bride to Groom: Aulus Gellius, Attic Nights, IX.4.7

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Arescon Name : Aulus Gellius  Date : 125 – 180 CE Region :  Rome [modern Italy] Citation :  Athenian Nights 9.4.15  [1] ...