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Fresh in my postbox all the way from the US, the new Harper Perennial edition of The Children of Jocasta, coming out there on the 22nd! Iām sending these copies to readers on FB, Instagram, Threads, X and Bluesky. If YOU would like to be the proud owner of one of these books (1/2)
disintegrating sticky tape from the 1990s. Autenreith is the one with pictures in - it has been cheering up my reading of Homer since I was fifteen. I'll share more lovely words as I find them on my translating travels!
Lots of you have been asking about the dictionaries and lexicons I use: here is my stack (all of which, I'm afraid, are at least thirty years old except for the new Cambridge Greek lexicon, which is great). A reasonable chunk of Chambers/Murray is held together by -
Iām so pleased youāve found it helpful! Thank you
Thank you so much for listening to this, our tenth series. I really hope youāve enjoyed it! BBC Radio 4 are repeating Livy next week as a bonus treat - and we might have a surprise for you towards the end of the yearā¦ šš» www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand...
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The great historian of imperial Rome, Tacitus can persuade you of just about anything.
Listening reminder! Itās the LAST EPISODE of the series! Tune in to BBC Radio 4 for 9:30am, to meet Tacitus, the great historian of imperial Rome šļø Iām joined by (modern) historian Dan Snow and Prof Llewelyn Morgan, and we have an excellent time.