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Words for Windows 2003?(Education)
IT SEEMS the Classics are in. Ancient Greek and Roman masterpieces are everywhere: in the last few months Sydney has seen live productions of Euripides' Women of Troy and Alkestis, Sophocles' Antigone (in Greek) and Oedipus the King, a modern play based on Medea, and Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld. At least six popular novels set in ancient Greece or Rome have appeared in bookshops. We read of several new films in the pipeline, each hoping to emulate the success of Gladiator. Brad Pitt is to appear in a new epic on Troy. Harry Potter has drawn millions of children and adults back to a world of mythological dungeons and dragons, so to speak, sprinkled with Latin and ...
- Civilised behaviour at college's classical studies' banquet.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) October 29, 2009 700+ words
...Huddersfield New College. Students and staff from the classical studies department and guest teachers from local schools, tucked...JH141009Ccollege) Civilised behaviour at college's classical studies' banquet MARCHING BAND: Rachel Henson with family and...
- World class educator: Grant Richard Parker. (Classical Studies).
- Magazine article from: Black Issues in Higher Education Roach, Ronald January 2, 2003 700+ words
Title: Assistant Professor of Classical Studies, Duke University, Durham, N.C. Education: Ph...United States, Parker is now an assistant professor of Classical Studies at Duke University in Durham, N.C. The mixed-race...
- Lerna, a Preclassical Site in the Argolid: Results of Excavations Conducted by...
- Magazine article from: Antiquity Peperaki, Olympia December 1, 2001 700+ words
...results of excavations conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (Vol. IV The architecture, stratification...24 plates. 2000. Princeton (NJ): American School of Classical Studies at Athens; 0-87661-226-5 hardback $125. Excavated...
- Classical Studies: A Guide to the Reference Literature, 2d ed.(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News August 1, 2006 700+ words
1591581192 Classical studies; a guide to the reference literature, 2d ed. Jenkins, Fred W. Libraries Unlimited 2006 401 pages $60.00 Paperback Reference...
- Mighty mouse; Classical studies.(The classics revival)(increased popularity of...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) August 31, 2002 700+ words
...classics there have gone through the roof this year. He identifies a number of factors behind the growing popularity of classical studies. "Above all, it takes students away from the world of David Beckham and guys trying to sell you ring tones, and puts...
- All roads lead to classical studies at BU.(Magazine)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald March 12, 2000 700+ words
Universitas Bostoniensis: Classical studies plunged in popularity during the 1960s due partly to a backlash against academia's focus on the work of "dead white males...
- The rebirth of antiquity; numismatics, archaeology, and classical studies in...
- Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News August 1, 2009 700+ words
9780878110513 The rebirth of antiquity; numismatics, archaeology, and classical studies in the culture of the Renaissance. Ed. by Alan M. Stahl. Princeton University Library 2009 178 pages $40.00 Hardcover CJ59...
- SHIRLEY BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL/MARIAN CLOOEGE CLASSICAL STUDIES TOUR; Students...
- Newspaper article from: The Press September 14, 2009 700+ words
...about to become realities. All the students, four from Marian College and 12 from Shirley Boys' High, are studying classical studies in year 12 or 13, and places they will tour during the holidays feature in their study topics. So they will see first...
Source: HighBeam Research, Words for Windows 2003?(Education)