Search for dissertations about: "Greek Imperial literature"
Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Greek Imperial literature.
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1. Erotic Language and Representations of Desire in the Philostratean Erotic Letters
Abstract : This doctoral dissertation focuses on a corpus of seventy-three prose letters from the Imperial period, titled Erotic Letters and attributed to Philostratus. In this letter collection, different anonymous letter writers address male and female recipients who are mostly anonymous. READ MORE
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2. Order and Adornment : The Role of Dress in Plutarch
Abstract : This dissertation investigates the role of dress in the ancient Greek author and intellectual Plutarch. The works of Plutarch comprise one of the most prolific authorships preserved to us from classical antiquity. READ MORE
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3. Roman Female Cognomina : Studies in the Nomenclature of Roman Women
Abstract : This study investigates the cognomina of Roman women. The cognomen was the latest component of the Roman onomastic system and in the course of the early first century CE it came to be the most important individual name of Roman citizens. READ MORE
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4. Martial, Book IX : A commentary. Vol. 1, Vol. 2
Abstract : This dissertation consists of a commentary on Book 9 of the Epigrams of M. Valerius Martialis (ca. 40-104 AD). READ MORE
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5. Lauro, myrto et buxo frequentata. A study of the Roman garden through its plants
Abstract : The plants in the ancient Roman garden were chosen with deliberation. These choices were ruled by the meaning and associations the plants conveyed to the garden visitors. READ MORE