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Peer reviewedGrene, David – Journal of General Education, 1987
Perceives a need for new translations and reinterpretations of classical Greek literature. Considers reasons that some translations have passed into oblivion while others remain unsurpassed. Discusses the relationship between modern and ancient languages, the small size of the extant body of classical Greek literature, and the influence of modern…
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Greek Literature, Interpretive Skills, Language Patterns
Woodbury, Leonard – Phoenix, 1971
Descriptors: Ancient History, Authors, Biographies, Classical Languages
Mason, H. J. – Phoenix, 1971
Revised version of a paper presented at the annual meeting of the Classical Association of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 8, 1970. (DS)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Literary Styles
Peer reviewedWilkes, John – Classical World, 1972
Descriptors: Authors, Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Historians
Peer reviewedLudwig, Walther – Classical World, 1973
Paper presented at the 104th Annual Meeting of the American Philological Association, December 28-30, Philadelphia, Pa. (DS)
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Cultural Context, Formal Criticism
Peer reviewedMorton, Richard K. – Classical Bulletin, 1972
Revision of a paper delivered at the Southern Section of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South on November 5, 1970, at Miami Beach, Florida. (DS)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Cultural Background
Download full textAllen, W. Sidney – Didaskalos, 1967
A brief review of theory and traditional approaches to the problem of oral reading of Greek dating from the fall of Constantinople (1453) focuses on the importance of two major linguistic features of Byzantine pronunciation. The first examines the nature of the dynamic (stress) accent and the second is concerned with differences in vowel lengths…
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Expressive Language, Greek, Greek Literature
