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Analecta Gorgiana
Analecta Gorgiana is a collection of long essays and short monographs which are consistently cited by modern scholars but previously difficult to find because of their original appearance in obscure publications. Carefully selected by a team of scholars based on their relevance to modern scholarship, these essays can now be fully utilized by scholars and proudly owned by libraries.
The "Ludovisi Throne" and the Boston Relief
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 221
ISBN: 978-1-60724-450-9
In this article Harriet Boyd Hawes, groundbreaking archaeologist, nurse, and relief worker, suggests that the reliefs are the adornments of a couch-altar that stood in the sanctuary which Themistocles restored for the Lycomids at Phlya..
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The Greek stoa North of the Temple at Corinth
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 235
ISBN: 978-1-60724-464-6
This site report details the finding of a complicated site in the city of Corinth where a series of Stoai and temples were built over the course of many years.
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The Corinthian Kerameikos
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 236
ISBN: 978-1-60724-465-3
This is the site report from the excavation of the kerameikos in Corinth and represents a continuation of the report from the 1929 season, which began the excavation.
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The Deities of the Sacred Axe
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 224
ISBN: 978-1-60724-453-0
In this paper Margaret Waits offers an explanation for the pervasive and enigmatic symbol of the double-axe in Mycenaean culture with special reference to the religions of Greece and Asia Minor
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Mycenaean Plumes
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 231
ISBN: 978-1-60724-460-8
Holland uses sculpture to suggest that these ornaments were meant to be worn in womens' headdresses as a development from feathered crowns worn in earlier times and possibly connected to the iconography of the sphinx.
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Excavations in the Theatre District and Tombs of Corinth in 1929
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 232
ISBN: 978-1-60724-461-5
This is the site report from the first excavation of two key areas in Corinth, the theater district and the tombs.
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On the Enclitic ne in Early Latin
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 309
ISBN: 978-1-60724-541-4
Minton Warren, a distinguished scholar of Roman comedy, explores the origins and shades of meaning in the Latin particle 'ne', arguing that it has both emphatic and interrogative meaning.
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The Reduction of ei to i in Homer
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 317
ISBN: 978-1-60724-549-0
Herbert Weir Smyth focuses on a grammatical feature of the Homeric dialect of Greek viewed as an aberration by other grammarians, namely what seems to be a reduction of the -ei diphthong to -i in certain words.
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On the So-Called Genitive Absolute and Its Use Especially in the Attic Orators
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 318
ISBN: 978-1-60724-550-6
Edward H. Spieker provides a linguistic analysis of the genitive absolute, one of the key constructions of the Greek language and often compared to the Latin Ablative Absolute despite some key dissimilarities.
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The Translation of Beowulf, and the Relations of Ancient and Modern English Verse
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 319
ISBN: 978-1-60724-551-3
Francis B. Gummere presents s clear discussion of the issues involved in translating the poem for modern English readers.
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Bohtlingk's Upanishads
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 302
ISBN: 978-1-60724-564-3
William Dwight Whitney examines Bahtlingk's edition of the two longest of the ancient or genuine Hindu Upanishads, the Chandogya and the Brhad-Aranyaka.
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Root Reducibility in Polynesian
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 387
ISBN: 978-1-60724-636-7
William Churchill's essay on roots in Polynesian language, challenging the Euro-centric scholarship of traditional linguistics.
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The Use of the Optative in the Edda
By Tenney Frank
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 388
ISBN: 978-1-60724-637-4
Tenney Frank's review and discussion of the uses of the optative in the Edda sagas of Iceland.
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Recognition Scenes in Greek Literature
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 396
ISBN: 978-1-60724-645-9
Prof. Perrin uses Aristotle's Poetics to classify and analyze the various sorts of recognition scenes found in surviving Greek literature.
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Virgil's Georgics and the British Poets
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 394
ISBN: 978-1-60724-643-5
Wilfred Mustard finds references to Vergil's Georgics in a variety of English authors from the 15th to the 19th century.
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De dialectorum linguae Syriacae reliquiis
Evidence for Syriac Dialects
By F. Larsow
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 457
ISBN: 978-1-60724-895-8
In this brief work, Larsow discusses the evidence for Syriac dialects, other than the well-known eastern and western varieties, and he especially makes use of material from the lexica of Bar Ali and Bar Bahlul.
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Sixth-Century Fragments of an East-Syrian Anaphora
Edited and Translated by R. H. Connolly
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 454
ISBN: 978-1-60724-888-0
Although this fragmentary Eastern Syriac Anaphora was previously published by G. Bickell, R.H. Connolly disagreed with several editorial and conjectural decisions. Thus, Connolly publishes here his own edited version of the text accompanied by a Latin translation and extended notes.
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Drei Begräbnisgersänge Narsais
Edited and Translated by Maternus Wolff
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 455
ISBN: 978-1-60724-889-7
P. Maternus Wolff publishes here the Syriac text and German translation of three burial hymns by Narsai that were originally included in an unfinished work by Karl Macke. Wolff also includes an introduction and a critical apparatus for the text.
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Eine arabische Versio der zweiten Paraenesis des Johannes Chrysostomos an den Mönch Theodoros
Translation and Introduction by Willi Heffening
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 461
ISBN: 978-1-60724-914-6
In the present study, Willi Heffening presents a German translation of two sermons by Chrysostom on the subject of the monk Theodore preserved in Arabic. The text is also extant in Greek, but the Arabic version contains several unique features.
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Die griechische Ephraem-Paraenesis gegen das Lachen in arabischer Übersetzung
Edited and Translated by Willi Heffening
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 464
ISBN: 978-1-60724-917-7
Willi Heffening publishes here the Arabic version of the “sermon against laughter” attributed to Ephrem. Heffening accompanies the Arabic text with a brief introduction, a German translation, and a critical apparatus with variants from the Greek version.
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Ravenna als Vorort aramäischer Kunst
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 444
ISBN: 978-1-60724-852-1
Previous attempts to compare the art and architecture of Ravenna have focused only on Rome and Constantinople, but Josef Strzygowski argues here that the Oriental Christian tradition should be considered as a contributing influence as well.
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Die Götterliste des Mar Jakob von Sarug in seiner Homilie über den Fall der Götzenbilder
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 445
ISBN: 978-1-60724-853-8
In the early twentieth-century, P.S. Landersdorfer published a translation of Jacob of Serug’s homily on the fall of the idols accompanied by a commentary. Bernhard Vandenhoff publishes here a critique of Landersdorfer’s conclusions about the gods mentioned in Jacob’s “god-list.”
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Une lettre de Sévère d'Antioche à la diaconesse Anastasie
Translation and Introduction by Marius Chaîne
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 437
ISBN: 978-1-60724-774-6
Marius Chaîne publishes the Coptic text and French translation of a letter attributed to Severus of Antioch and addressed to the deaconess Anastasia. In the introduction, Chaîne discusses the attribution to Severus and the exegetical method displayed within the letter.
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Le texte grec des récits du moine Anastase sur les saints pères du Sinaï
Edited with an Introduction by François Nau
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 402
ISBN: 978-1-60724-676-3
François Nau collated various manuscripts containing stories about the holy fathers of Sinai and presents here the critical and annotated text. These stories offer otherwise unknown information about St. John Climacus and include useful historical and geographic details.
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Abû-l-Barakats "griechisches" Verzeichnis der 70 Jünger
Edited with an Introduction by Anton Baumstark
Series: Analecta Gorgiana 406
ISBN: 978-1-60724-681-7
Abu-al-Barakat published two versions of the list of seventy disciples sent out by Jesus. Anton Baumstark presents here the Arabic text, along with a critical Latin version, of Barakat’s list that was allegedly translated from a Greek original.
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