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Clement Greenberg is widely recognized as the most influential and articulate champion of modernism during its American ascendency after World War II, the period largely covered by these highly acclaimed volumes of The Collected Essays and Criticism. Modernism with a Vengeance gathers essays and criticism of the years to With the inclusion of critical exchanges between Greenberg and F. Leavis, Fairfield Porter, Thomas B. Hess, Herbert Read, Max Kozloff, and Robert Goldwater, these volumes are essential sources in the ongoing debate over modern art.
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How to use the Phillips Collection online You can view the digitised albums by: This will limit your search to the Phillips Collection. Click the album links below. These are arranged by each volume created by RM Phillips: Volume I — Pre documents and essays for adhesive postage stamps and postal stationery including Treasury Competition essays. Volume II — essays and proofs of adhesive stamps and Mulready stationery, with Mulready stationery as issued.
Volume III — 1d unused. Volume IV — 1d Plate 1 used. Volume V — 1d black and 1d red plates 2, 3, 4 and 5 used. The Situations and Names of Winds. On Melissus, Xenophanes, Gorgias. Minor Attic Orators, Volume I: Antiphon of Athens, born c. Of his fifteen extant works three concern real murder cases.
The others are academic exercises. Andocides of Athens, born c. Of his four extant speeches, Against Alcibiades is doubtful. History of Rome, Volume XI: Extant early Latin writings from the seventh or sixth to the first century BCE include epic, drama, satire, translation and paraphrase, hymns, stage history and practice, and other works by Ennius , Caecilius , Livius Andronicus , Naevius , Pacuvius , Accius , Lucilius , and other anonymous authors; the Twelve Tables of Roman law; archaic inscriptions. Although Problems is an accretion of multiple authorship over several centuries, it offers a fascinating technical view of Peripatetic method and thought.
Roman Antiquities, Volume I: Of the twenty books from the earliest times to BCE we have the first nine complete; most of 10 and 11; extracts; and an epitome of the whole. On the Special Laws, Books To an Uneducated Ruler. On Monarchy, Democracy, and Oligarchy. That We Ought Not to Borrow. Jewish Antiquities, Volume IV: The Tale of a Traveling-Bag. Topics included are the mathematics and metrology of the universe; world geography and ethnography; human anthropology and physiology; zoology; botany, agriculture, and horticulture; medicine; minerals, fine arts, and gemstones.
On the Latin Language, Volume I: Greek Mathematical Works, Volume I: Greek mathematics from the sixth century BCE to the fourth century CE is represented by the work of, e. Can Virtue Be Taught?
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On the Control of Anger. On Tranquility of Mind. On Affection for Offspring. On the Special Laws, Book 4. On Rewards and Punishments. In On Buildings , the Byzantine historian Procopius late fifth century to after CE describes the churches, public buildings, fortifications, and bridges Justinian erected throughout his empire, from the Church of St. Sophia in Constantinople to city walls at Carthage.
The work is richly informative about architecture of the sixth century CE. Roman Antiquities, Volume II: Eight works or parts of works were ascribed to Manetho , a third century BCE Egyptian, all on history and religion and all apparently in Greek. Natural History, Volume II: History of Rome, Volume VI: Fragments of ancient literature, from the seventh to the third century BCE, found on papyri in Egypt include examples of tragedy; satyr drama; Old, Middle, and New Comedy; mime; lyric, elegiac, iambic, and hexametric poetry.
Columella first century CE included Cato and Varro among many sources for On Agriculture , but his personal experience was paramount. Written in prose except for the hexameters on horticulture of Book 10, the work is richly informative about country life in first century CE Italy. Every Good Man is Free. On the Contemplative Life.
On the Eternity of the World. Apology for the Jews. Roman Antiquities, Volume IV: Jewish Antiquities, Volume V: History of Alexander, Volume I: The first two of ten books have not survived and material is missing from books 5, 6, and History of Alexander, Volume II: Natural History, Volume IV: Natural History, Volume V: Roman Antiquities, Volume V: Concerning the Team of Horses.
Library of History, Volume IV: Library of History, Volume IX: Roman Antiquities, Volume VI: On the Embassy to Gaius. Alciphron, Aelian, and Philostratus: The fictitious, highly literary Letters of Alciphron second century CE are mostly to invented characters. The Letters of Farmers by Aelian c. The Erotic Epistles of Philostratus perhaps born c. Library of History, Volume V: The Best Kind of Orator. Prudentius born CE used allegory and classical Latin verse forms in service of Christianity.
Library of History, Volume X: Natural History, Volume VI: Natural History, Volume IX: Lycurgus was with Demosthenes in the anti-Macedonian faction.
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But Dinarchus favored an oligarchy under Macedonian control and Demades supported the Macedonian cause too. Library of History, Volume VI: On Coming-to-be and Passing Away. African War and Spanish War are detailed accounts clearly by officers who had shared in the campaigns. But most recent editors attribute it to an unknown author. On Love of Wealth. On Envy and Hate. On Praising Oneself Inoffensively. On the Delays of the Divine Vengeance. On the Sign of Socrates. Consolation to His Wife. On the Principle of Cold.
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On the Eating of Flesh. Library of History, Volume XI: Fragments of Books City of God, Volume V: City of God, Volume VI: Natural History, Volume X: Aetia, Iambi, Hecale and Other Fragments. Callimachus Musaeus Trypanis, C. Hero and Leander by Musaeus fifth or sixth century CE is a short epic poem. On the Malice of Herodotus. Causes of Natural Phenomena. Reply to Colotes in Defence of the Other Philosophers. Is "Live Unknown" a Wise Precept? How to Write History. A Slip of the Tongue in Greeting.
Apology for the "Salaried Posts in Great Houses. A Conversation with Hesiod. The Scythian or The Consul. Dialogues of the Dead. Dialogues of the Sea-Gods. Dialogues of the Gods. Dialogues of the Courtesans. Lucius or The Ass. In Tetrabiblos , a core text in the history of astrology, the preeminent ancient astronomer Ptolemy c. From the same period come the lively fables in Latin verse written by Phaedrus , which satirize social and political life in Augustan Rome.
History of Animals, Volume I: History of Animals, Volume II: Porphyry on the Life of Plotinus. His writings were edited by his disciple Porphyry , who published them sometime between and CE in six sets of nine treatises each Enneads , with a biography of his master in which he also explains his editorial principles. In On the Characteristics of Animals , Aelian c. Natural Questions, Volume I: In Book 1 he discusses fires in the atmosphere; in 2, lightning and thunder; in 3, bodies of water.
Selected Orations, Volume I: Libanius — CE , who was one of the last great publicists and teachers of Greek paganism, has much to tell us about the tumultuous world of the fourth century CE. His works include Orations , the first of which is an autobiography, and Letters. Selected Orations, Volume II: Orations 2, , 30, 33, 45, History of the Empire, Volume I: The History of Herodian born c.
History of the Empire, Volume II: Jewish Antiquities, Volume IX: Natural Questions, Volume II: Eusebius's Reply to Hierocles. Greek Lyric, Volume IV: Bacchylides, Corinna, and Others. Bacchylides wrote masterful choral poetry of many types. Letters to Quintus and Brutus. Two invective speeches linked with Cicero are probably anonymous exercises. The Letter to Octavian likely dates from the third or fourth century CE. The Handbook of Electioneering was said to be written by Quintus to Cicero. Critical Essays, Volume I: Dionysius of Halicarnassus , born c.
They constitute an important development from the somewhat mechanical techniques of rhetorical handbooks to more sensitive criticism of individual authors. Critical Essays, Volume II: Letters to Ammaeus and Pompeius. Extant are parts of his De Viris Illustribus , including biographies of mostly Greek military commanders and of two Latin historians, Cato and Atticus. In Astronomica first century CE , the earliest extant treatise we have on astrology, Manilius provides an account of celestial phenomena and the signs of the Zodiac.
He also gives witty character sketches of persons born under particular constellations. De Causis Plantarum, Volume I: In the latter, Theophrastus turns to plant physiology. Books 1 and 2 are concerned with generation, sprouting, flowering and fruiting, and the effects of climate. In Books 3 and 4, Theophrastus studies cultivation and agricultural methods. In Books 5 and 6, he discusses plant breeding; diseases and other causes of death; and distinctive flavours and odours.
Stesichorus, Ibycus, Simonides, and Others. Autobiography and Selected Letters, Volume I: Wasps satirizes Athenian enthusiasm for jury service. Peace is a rollicking attack on war-makers. Jewish Antiquities, Volume VI: Jewish Antiquities, Volume II: Memorable Doings and Sayings, Volume I: Valerius Maximus compiled his handbook of notable deeds and sayings in the reign of Tiberius 14—37 CE. The Orator's Education, Volume V: Genealogical epic of that archaic era includes poems that create prehistories for Corinth and Samos. These works are an important source of mythological record.
The Lesser Declamations perhaps date from the second century CE and are perhaps derived from Quintilian. The collection originally consisted of sample cases for legal training. Comments and suggestions the instructor adds to his model speeches for fictitious court cases offer insight into Roman law and education.
Over forty of his plays were read in antiquity, from which nearly a thousand fragments survive. Though attributed to Hesiod eighth or seventh century BC in antiquity, the Catalogue of Women , a presentation of legendary Greek heroes and episodes according to maternal genealogy; The Shield , a counterpoint to the Iliadic shield of Achilles; and certain poems that survive as fragments were likely not composed by Hesiod himself. Works by authors such as Philitas of Cos , Alexander of Aetolia , Hermesianax of Colophon , Euphorion of Chalcis and, especially, Parthenius of Nicaea , who composed the mythograpical Sufferings in Love , represent rich inventiveness in Hellenistic prose and poetry from the fourth to the first century BCE.
Anatomical and Minor Clinical Writings. Cast in the form of a dialogue it treats diverse topics while showcasing Virgil as master of all human knowledge, from diction to religion. Cast in the form of a dialogue, it treats diverse topics while showcasing Virgil as master of all human knowledge, from diction to religion. Fragments of Old Comedy, Volume I: The era of Old Comedy c. But the work of many other poets, including Cratinus and Eupolis , the other members, with Aristophanes, of the canonical Old Comic Triad, survives in fragments.
Method of Medicine, Volume I: In Method of Medicine , Galen — CE provides a comprehensive and influential account of the principles of treating injury and disease. Enlivening the detailed case studies are many theoretical and polemical discussions, acute social commentary, and personal reflections.
Method of Medicine, Volume II: In The Learned Banqueters, Athenaeus describes a series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work which dates to the very end of the second century AD is amusing reading and of extraordinary value as a treasury of quotations from works now lost.
Nature of the Child. Nature of Women and Barrenness. Discourses 1 and 2. Heroicus is a vineyard conversation about the beauty, continuing powers, and worship of the Homeric heroes. Gymnasticus is the sole surviving ancient treatise on sports, which reshapes conventional ideas about the athletic body. Fragments of the Histories. In this volume, John T. Ramsey has freshly edited the Histories and the two pseudo-Sallustian Letters to Caesar , completing the Loeb Classical Library edition of his works.
On the Constitution of the Art of Medicine. The Art of Medicine. A Method of Medicine to Glaucon. In the three works in this volume, On the Constitution of the Art of Medicine , The Art of Medicine , and A Method of Medicine to Glaucon , the physician, philosopher, scientist, and medical historian Galen of Pergamum covers fundamental aspects of his practice in a lucid and engaging style. Early Greek Philosophy, Volume I: Introductory and Reference Materials. Beginnings and Early Ionian Thinkers, Part 1. Volume II of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy presents preliminary chapters on ancient doxography, the cosmological and moral background, and includes the early Ionian thinkers Pherecydes, Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes.
Early Ionian Thinkers, Part 2. Western Greek Thinkers, Part 1. Early Greek Philosophy, Volume V: Western Greek Thinkers, Part 2. Later Ionian and Athenian Thinkers, Part 1. Later Ionian and Athenian Thinkers, Part 2. Aelius Aristides —after , among the most versatile authors of the Second Sophistic and an important figure in the transmission of Hellenism, produced speeches and lectures, declamations on historical themes, polemical works, prose hymns, and essays on a wide variety of subjects.
In his treatises Hygiene , Thrasybulus , and On Exercise with a Small Ball , Galen of Pergamum addresses topics of preventive medicine, health, and wellness that continue to resonate with practices of modern doctors and physical therapists. On Exercise with a Small Ball. A lexicon of therapeutic agents is included. Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Ars Rhetorica.
The instructional treatises of Menander Rhetor and the Ars Rhetorica , deriving from the schools of rhetoric that flourished in the Greek East from the 2nd through 4th centuries AD, provide a window into the literary culture, educational practices, and social concerns of these Greeks under Roman rule, in both public and private life.
Based on the critical edition of Malcovati, this three-volume Loeb edition of Roman Republican oratory begins with Ap. Claudius Caecus — BC and with the exceptions of Cato the Elder and Cicero includes all individuals for whom speech-making is attested and for whose speeches quotations, testimonia, or historiographic recreations survive. Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume V: Our recent titles are available via Edelweiss. Join Our Mailing List: Subscribe to receive information about forthcoming books, seasonal catalogs, and more, in newsletters tailored to your interests.
How Young Indians Are Changing the World , described the hustle, aspiration, and disenchantment she found among younger Indian citizens in the course of her research. We got to thinking about Harvard University Press's long history publishing Latour's work. We're celebrating University Press Week with a speech given by Latour's long time editor Lindsay Waters when Latour won the Holberg Prize, which captures the early m ….
Roman History, Volume I: Heracles Euripides Kovacs, David Euripides c. Ion Euripides Kovacs, David Euripides c. Orestes Euripides Kovacs, David Euripides c. Medea Euripides Kovacs, David Euripides c. Orations 1—5 Julian Wright, Wilmer C. Elegies Propertius Goold, G. Didache Ehrman, Bart D. Books 1—8 Augustine Hammond, Carolyn J. Books 9—13 Augustine Hammond, Carolyn J. Misopogon Julian Wright, Wilmer C. Caligula Suetonius Rolfe, J. Dialogue on Oratory Tacitus Hutton, M. On Ends Cicero Rackham, H. Books Apuleius Hanson, J. Persian War Procopius Dewing, H. Philosophies for Sale Lucian Harmon, A.
Testimonia Hesiod Most, Glenn W. Phaedra Seneca Fitch, John G. Books Virgil Fairclough, H.
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Rushton Virgil 70—19 BCE was a poet of immense virtuosity and influence. Appendix Vergiliana Virgil Fairclough, H. Erotic Epigrams Paton, W. Gregory the Theologian Paton, W. Books Theophrastus Hort, Arthur F. Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle Rackham, H. Epistles Seneca Gummere, Richard M. Octavia Seneca Fitch, John G. Vandalic War Procopius Dewing, H. Roman History, Volume V: The Declamatory Epigrams Paton, W. Strato's Musa Puerilis Paton, W. Books Xenophon Brownson, Carleton L. Anabasis Xenophon Brownson, Carleton L. Juvenal and Persius Juvenal Persius Braund, Susanna Morton Bite and wit characterize two seminal and stellar authors in the history of satirical writing, Persius 34—62 CE and Juvenal writing about sixty years later.
Books Martial Shackleton Bailey, D. Books Homer Murray, A. Speeches Aeschines Adams, C. Gothic War Procopius Dewing, H. Books Thucydides Smith, C. Books Tacitus Moore, Clifford H. History of Rome, Volume I: Books Livy Foster, B. Books Herodotus Godley, A. The Library, Volume I: Epitome Apollodorus Frazer, James G. Books Quintilian Russell, Donald A. The Histories, Volume I: Books Polybius Paton, W. Discourses, Books Epictetus Oldfather, W.
Pane Claudian Platnauer, M. Rape of Proserpina Claudian Platnauer, M. The Histories, Volume II: Eumenides Aeschylus Sommerstein, Alan H.
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Nutriment Hippocrates Jones, W. Dentition Hippocrates Jones, W. Mochlicon Hippocrates Withington, E. On the Universe Hippocrates Jones, W. Ex Ponto Ovid Wheeler, A. On Divination Cicero Falconer, W. Fragments Julian Wright, Wilmer C. Pro Plancio Cicero Watts, N. The Histories, Volume IV: The Histories, Volume V: Fragments Polybius Paton, W. Douglas For this six-volume edition of The Histories , W.
Euthydemus Plato Lamb, W. Gorgias Plato Lamb, W. Apology Xenophon Marchant, E. General Index Thucydides Smith, C. Aqueducts of Rome Frontinus Bennett, C.