Antony (Professor and Head of Classics Augoustakis Professor and Head of Classics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign),R. Joy (Independent scholar Littlewood based in Oxford)
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Antony Augoustakis (EDT)/ R. Joy Littlewood (EDT)
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Once stigmatized as 'the worst epic ever written', Silius Italicus' Punica is now the focus of a resurgence of critical interest and wide-ranging positive reappraisal. In a climate of flourishing int
The Battle of Cannae represents a conflict of mighty powers and a crushing defeat, notoriously the worst in Rome's history. Dawn on August 2, 216 BC, saw the armies of Rome and Carthage clash in what
The region of Campania with its fertility and volcanic landscape exercised great influence over the Roman cultural imagination. A hub of activity outside the city of Rome, the Bay of Naples was a plac
