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PhD and MA theses in Classics from the University of Canterbury

Below are listed University of Canterbury theses in Classics. Recent theses with a “connect to electronic version” link are accessible online. Borrowable copies are indicated by the display of a call number. Click any title to view its full catalogue record and details of availability. If there is no online link or borrowable copy available, a library-use copy may be requested via the Library catalogue. It may be read in the Macmillan Brown Library.

PhD

Anderson Marshall, Sonia-Ingrid
Patronage and community agency in early Christian iconography :the evidence from three Tunisian mosaics : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Classics Department, University of Canterbury
2017..
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Bell, Roslynne S.
Power and piety :Augustan imagery and the cult of the Magna Mater : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy
2007..
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Bond, R. P.
Stoic influence on selected satires of Horace :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Classics in the University of Canterbury
1977..
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Broadhead, H. D.
Latin prose rhythm :a new method of investigation
1922..
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Dunn, G. J.
Syntactic word order in Herodotus
1981..
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Macauley, Amanda Jane
'A kingdom of iron and rust' : identity, legitimacy, and the performance of contentious politics in Rome (180-238CE) : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Canterbury
2019..
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Morrison, Gary L.
Second Maccabees and Jewish society :representations of Jewishness, Hellenism and the interaction between the Greeks and the Jews : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Canterbury
2004..
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Plant, Ian Michael.
Aphistemi in Thucydides : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of Canterbury
1990..
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Rainey, Sean Alan.
The nature of Carthaginian imperial activity :trade, settlement, conquest, and rule : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Canterbury
2004..
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Washbourne, Rose
Out of the mouths of pots :towards an interpretation of the symbolic meaning of Cypriot Bronze Age funerary artefacts including examples in the University of Canterbury's Logie Collection : a thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Classics in the University of Canterbury
1998..
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Whybrew, Linda.
The relationship between Horace's Sermones and Epistulae book 1 :"Are the letters of Horace satires?" : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of Canterbury
2006..
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Wong, Andrew James
Antisthenes Odysseus :its context in ancient literature and culture : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Classics at the University of Canterbury
2017..
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MA

Burnett, Guy Harold.
Fatum, Fortuna and the divinities in Lucan's Pharsalia :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in the University of Canterbury
2001..
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Cox, Frances
The dark side of the coin :working families in urban Rome : a thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics, Classics Department, University of Canterbury
2017..
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Dijkstra, Tony.
Attitudes to the Gracchi in our sources for the late 2nd and early 1st centuries B.C. :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics in the University of Canterbury
2010..
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Friend, John Lennard.
The fighting manner of javelin-men and other light troops and their effectiveness in Greek warfare from the beginning of the Peloponnesian War to the Second Battle of Mantinea :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in the University of Canterbury
2000..
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Frude, Hannah
Use and perception of night in Suetonius' De Vita Caesarum :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics
2013..
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Hunter, Anthony George.
Love and sex in Epicurean philosophy :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in the University of Canterbury
2001..
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Lander, Paul James.
The Spartans in Thucydides :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in the University of Canterbury
1999..
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Lochhead, Elizabeth.
Ennius' Hedyphagetica :the case for convivial performance : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics in the University of Canterbury
2010..
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Looyer, Natalie M.
The ambivalent heroism of Ajax in the odes of Pindar :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment for the requirements of Master of Arts in Classics at the University of Canterbury
2019..
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Madison, Emma R.
The figure of Helen in Homeric epic :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics in the University of Canterbury
1996..
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Morrison, Gary L.
The women of Herodotus' Histories :a view into Athenian society : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in the University of Canterbury
2000..
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Neilson, Ruth.
Bronze age connections :an investigation regarding the archaeological and textual evidence for contact between the Mycenaean Greeks and the Hittites : a thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics in the University of Canterbury
2009..
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O'Rourke, Cara Siobhan.
Latin as a threatened language in the linguistic world of early fifteenth century Florence :a thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in Classical Studies in the University of Canterbury
2006..
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Perry, Timothy P. J.
Strife and the appropriateness standard in Homer, Hesiod and Pindar :a thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics in the University of Canterbury
2004..
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Provis, Damien
The authority of Ennius and the Annales in Cicero's philosophical works :a thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics, Classics Department, University of Canterbury
2014.
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Purton, Jeremy S.
Visualisation and description in the elegies of Propertius and Tibullus :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics in the University of Canterbury
2011..
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Rainey, Sean Alan.
Fifth-century Greek colonisation :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in the University of Canterbury
2000..
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Steyn, Danielle.
Chasing the sun : using coinage to document the spread of solar worship in the Roman Empire in the 3rd Century CE : a thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics
[2013].
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Tinkler, K.
The abuse of patriarchal power in Rome :the rape narratives of Ovids Metamorphoses : a thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics, Classics Department, University of Canterbury
2018..
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Wakelin, Samuel John
Herodotus the SVRZRV B- theology and the claim to knowledge :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in the University of Canterbury
2018..
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Wang, Dale
Horace is (not) there :a narrative approach to Horace's Sermones : a thesis submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements of the degree of Masters of Arts in Classics in the University of Canterbury
2016..
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White, Amy
Hannibal's night time antics :Livy's use of 'the night' in the third decade to present military operations, develop moral exempla, and examine Rome's past : a thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics
2014..
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Williams, Hugh
An historical study of the Proto-Indo-European nominal derivational morpheme *-ti- :a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Classics, Classics Department, University of Canterbury
2019..
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Wiltshire, Roswyn
Ancient glass in the Canterbury Museum :the Damon Collection and other acquisitions : [a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment for the requirements of Master of Arts in Classics at the University of Canterbury]
2019..
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Wise, Amanda Rae.
Ritual and reason :the sacrificial motif in Sophoclean tragedy : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History in the University of Canterbury
2009..
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