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CONTENTS

Notes on Contributors ix
Acknowledgements xii

1 Introduction David Christenson 1

Part I Sublime Epic

2 Homer’s Odyssey and the Mystery of Time Norman Austin 11
3 Helen, Paris and the Philosophical ἔρως: Love, Strife and Sublime
Contact from Homer to Plato Boris Shoshitaishvili 29
4 The Hard-Break at Hesiod, Theogony 200 Frank Romer 51
5 Visions and Memories of Lucretius in Seneca’s Naturales
Quaestiones Christopher Trinacty 67
6 Vergil’s bougonia Rite in Georgics 4: Its Nature, Sources, Origins
and Possible Link to the Indo-European Myth of Creation
Michael Teske 89

Part II Celestial Drama

7 An Early Morning Person? Aristophanes and His Star-Studded Comic
Prologues Gonda Van Steen 107
8 Frighteningly Funny Gods: Comic and Cosmic Space in Plautus
David Christenson 133

Part III History, Historiography and the Cosmos

9 Day Suddenly Became Night: Eclipses and the Sublime in Greek
Historiography Philip Waddell 159
10 The Cosmic Barrier: The Isthmus of Corinth in Imperial Latin
Poetry David J. Wright 171

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Learning Objective 1: Key terms and definitions
• Problem-solving strategies and techniques
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• Literature review and discussion
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Definition: Key terms and definitions
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Summary 2: Theoretical framework and methodology
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- Sub-point: Additional details and explanations
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Practice Problem 14: Current trends and future directions
• Interdisciplinary approaches
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Definition: Interdisciplinary approaches
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• Comparative analysis and synthesis
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Remember: Interdisciplinary approaches
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- Sub-point: Additional details and explanations
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Methodology 4: Theoretical framework and methodology
Practice Problem 30: Current trends and future directions
• Key terms and definitions
- Sub-point: Additional details and explanations
- Example: Practical application scenario
- Note: Important consideration
Remember: Critical analysis and evaluation
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• Comparative analysis and synthesis
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- Example: Practical application scenario
- Note: Important consideration
Definition: Comparative analysis and synthesis
• Historical development and evolution
- Sub-point: Additional details and explanations
- Example: Practical application scenario
- Note: Important consideration
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Note: Historical development and evolution
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- Note: Important consideration
Module 6: Historical development and evolution
Example 50: Case studies and real-world applications
• Case studies and real-world applications
- Sub-point: Additional details and explanations
- Example: Practical application scenario
- Note: Important consideration
Formula: [Mathematical expression or equation]
Definition: Current trends and future directions
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- Note: Important consideration
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• Learning outcomes and objectives
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- Example: Practical application scenario
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• Literature review and discussion
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- Example: Practical application scenario
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• Assessment criteria and rubrics
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Formula: [Mathematical expression or equation]
Key Concept: Best practices and recommendations
• Statistical analysis and interpretation
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Practice Problem 57: Case studies and real-world applications
• Historical development and evolution
- Sub-point: Additional details and explanations
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Example 60: Theoretical framework and methodology
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- Sub-point: Additional details and explanations
- Example: Practical application scenario
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• Best practices and recommendations
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- Note: Important consideration
Topic 8: Comparative analysis and synthesis
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Formula: [Mathematical expression or equation]
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• Case studies and real-world applications
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- Note: Important consideration
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- Note: Important consideration
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• Critical analysis and evaluation
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