James J. Clauss
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American classics professor
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Classical Studies
#129
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#270
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James J. Clauss's Degrees
- PhD Classics University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Classics University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Classics University of California, Berkeley
Why Is James J. Clauss Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James Joseph Clauss is an American classics professor. Biography Clauss received a B.A. in 1974 from University of Scranton, a Master of Arts in 1976 from Fordham University, and a Ph. D. 1983 from University of California, Berkeley with a dissertation entitled Allusion and the Narrative Style of Apollonius Rhodius. He spent the academic year of 1982–1983 at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens.
James J. Clauss's Published Works
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Published Works
- Medea : essays on Medea in myth, literature, philosophy, and art (1998) (55)
- A Companion to Hellenistic Literature: Clauss/A Companion to Hellenistic Literature (2010) (44)
- "Domestici Hostes": The Nausicaa in Medea, the Catiline in Hannibal (1997) (29)
- WHY DID MEDEA KILL HER BROTHER APSYRTUS? (1997) (29)
- A companion to Hellenistic literature (2010) (23)
- The best of the Argonauts : the redefinition of the epic hero in book 1 of Appollonius's Argonautica (1993) (22)
- The Hercules and Cacus Episode in Augustan Literature (2016) (21)
- The Benefits of Honors Education for All College Students (2011) (19)
- From the Head of Zeus (2014) (17)
- Hellenistic Imitations of Hesiod "Catalogue of Women" fr. 1, 6-7 M.-W. (1990) (15)
- Hercules Unchained: Contaminatio, Nostos, Katabasis, and the Surreal (2008) (14)
- Lies and Allusions: The Addressee and Date of Callimachus' "Hymn to Zeus" (1986) (13)
- A Delicate Foot on the Well-Worn Threshold: Paradoxical Imagery in Catullus 68b (1995) (12)
- The Episode of the Lycian Farmers in Ovid's Metamorphoses (1989) (11)
- Descent into Hell: Mythic Paradigms in The Searchers (1999) (11)
- Once upon a time on cos: a banquet with Pan on the side in Theocritus "Idyll 7" (2003) (9)
- The Gods of Greek Hexameter Poetry (2016) (5)
- Vergil and the Euphrates Revisited (1988) (5)
- The Fall of the Roman Empire: film and history (2011) (4)
- Allusion and Structure in Horace Satire 2.1: The Callimachean Response (1985) (4)
- Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica Book III ed. by R. L. Hunter (review) (1992) (3)
- HIERO ’ S QUESTION : AN INTRODUCTION (2016) (1)
- Nikander of Kolophon (2012) (1)
- WHEN NATURE BECOMES NATURAL: SPIRITUAL CATASTROPHE IN PASOLINI'S MEDEA (2016) (1)
- CONQUEST OF THE MEPHISTOPHELIAN NAUSICAA: (2020) (1)
- An Attic-speaking Crow on the Capitoline: A Literary Émigré from the Hecale (2001) (1)
- Harvard Classics and the Harvard School (2017) (0)
- First Year Experience: Preparing Students for Honors Education and Portfolio (2013) (0)
- Undisciplined Reflections: Hellenistic Studies and the APA (1994) (0)
- Beyond Greek. The Beginnings of Latin Literature by Denis Feeney (review) (2021) (0)
- 7 Initiation and Lustration: Sojourn on Oros Arkton (Argo. 1.910-1152) (1993) (0)
- Greek Mythography in the Roman World. By Alan Cameron. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. [xvi] + 346. $60.00 (cloth). (2006) (0)
- Narrative in the Argonautica (2005) (0)
- INTRODUCTION: Themes and Methodology (1993) (0)
- The Benefits ofHonors Education forAll College Students (2011) (0)
- THE NEAR EASTERN BACKGROUND OF AETIOLOGICAL WORDPLAY IN CALLIMACHUS (2019) (0)
- PREFACE (2020) (0)
- 6 Myth and Mythopoesis in Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica (2014) (0)
- Book reviews (1990) (0)
- 1 The Argonautic Program: The Proemium (Argo. 1.1-22) (1993) (0)
- “Now my charms are all o’erthrown”: Intertextuality and the Theme of Succession and Replacement in Clash of the Titans (1981) (2018) (0)
- Apollonius of Rhodes and the Spaces of Hellenism (review) (2012) (0)
- The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature ed. by Thomas Biggs and Jessica Blum (review) (2019) (0)
- Tom Phillips: Untimely Epic. Apollonius Rhodius’ Argonautica. (2022) (0)
- Student Athletics and Honors: Building Relationships (2010) (0)
- Phillip Mitsis, Ioannis Ziogas (Edd.): Wordplay and Powerplay in Latin Poetry. (2018) (0)
- A Companion to Appollonius Rhodius (2003) (0)
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