Browsing University of Galway Theses by Author "Herring, Edward"
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Man the Tamer: case studies in masculine ideology, power and the domestication of the wild in Ancient Greek social thought
Geoghegan, Micheál Pearse (NUI Galway, 2021-01-04)Drawing on the strong tradition of structuralism in the Classics, this thesis argues that the binary opposition between wild and tame was fundamental to the Ancient Greek man's understanding of social power relations. It ... -
Remember me when I am gone away: An Examination of the Representation of Gender in the Material Culture of Archaic Etruria
O'Donoghue, Eoin (2012-12-22)The study of the lives of men and women in ancient Greece and Rome has long attracted scholarly attention and much good work has been done on these topics. However, there has been a comparative neglect of the study of ... -
Xenophon and the ancient Greek cavalry horse: an equestrian perspective
Greer, Adelia Anne (2015-11-30)The origins of this thesis lie in my appreciation, because of my own equestrian background, of Xenophon’s Art of Horsemanship and the Cavalry Commander. As the research progressed, I was surprised that classical scholars ...