Harvard Studies in Classical Philology

  • Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    By D. R. Shackleton Bailey

    ON THE ALEXANDROS OF EURIPIDES David Kovacs A BOUT Euripides ' Alexandros we are , comparatively speaking , fairly well informed . The book fragments , it is true , are unhelpful , but we have several major papyrus fragments , a number ...

  • Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    By D. R. Shackleton Bailey

    12 But nowhere does Sophocles suggest that Oedipus was at any time totally deprived of food or drink , including wine . ... R. C. Jebb , Sophocles , The Plays and Fragments , Part II : The Oedipus Coloneus ( Cambridge 1889 ) 28 ...

  • Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    By R. J. Tarrant

    He would , of course , have some idea of which friends of the defendant might speak on his behalf , but he could not be sure in ... This objection is not new ; it was probably the reason that induced early critics to obelize 100–101 .

  • Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    By G. P. Goold

    This dilemma is fundamental to the myth dramatized by Euripides . Phaethon's mother , Klymene , assures him that Helios rather than Merops is his real father , and that Phaethon is entitled to one request from Helios .

  • Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    By G. P. Goold

    Not only that , they point to the victor's crown and to the moment he received it . But it is this particularly epinician resonance of the verb which scholars have neglected at Olympian 1.8-9 . If the verb calls a crown to mind ...

  • Harvard studies in classical philology
    Harvard studies in classical philology

    ... hamartia simply will not fit Sophocles . . . still less will it explain Euripides , " wrote W. C. Greene , and many other scholars have expressed themselves in similar terms . Whitman even prefaced the treatment of Sophocles in his book ...

  • Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
    By D. R. Shackleton Bailey

    BAR KOKHBA COINS AND DOCUMENTS LEO MILDENBERG N April 1949 I published an article on the Eleazar coins of the Bar Kokhba rebellion , introducing the die - comparison methodology into Jewish numismatics.1 At the same time , " decisive ...