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Includes bibliographical references and index. - Origins, culture, and identity in classical antiquity / Carla Antonaccio -- Greece of the east : philhellenism in imperial Japan / Noriko Aso -- Philhellenism, cosmopolitanism, nationalism / Glenn W. Most -- The materiality of classical studies / James I. Porter -- Making Prometheus speak : dialogue, torture, and the power of secrets in Prometheus bound / Karen Bassi -- For love of the impossible : Antigone, memory, and the politics of possibility / P. J. Brendese -- Athens : tale of two cities : Themistocles, Theseus, and the construction of place in fifth-century Athens / Carol Dougherty -- Thucydides in Baghdad / J. Peter Euben -- Before race : theorizing Athenian citizen identity / Susan Lape -- Comedy, the ordinary citizen, and the salvation of the city / John Zumbrunnen -- Gender and the city : Antigone from Hegel to Butler and back / Peter Burian -- The comparative politics of travel : theôria, talab al-ilm and the search for knowledge / Roxanne L. Euben -- Socrates, Palamedes, and the trials of philosophy / Diskin Clay -- Body, soul, and medical analogy in Plato / Brooke Holmes -- Men completely wild in appearance and way of life : fauns, satyrs, androgynes, ichtyophages, hippopodes, sciopodes, himantipodes, [and] cyclopes / Vanita Seth -- Suppliant women and the democratic state : white men saving brown women from brown men / Victoria Wohl..

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