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Dating problems in cuneiform tablets concerning the reign of Antigonus Monophthalmus. (Brief Communications).
; ...published at the end of the nineteenth century, the equation 3 Antigonus = 315/14 B.C. was not self-evident in the past. According...Bengtson, (3) there were no fewer than three candidates for Antigonus' first year: 317/16 B.C. on the basis of the Saros Canon...intervals of eighteen years. The text was first ...
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"Bearing hence" Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale.(William Shakespeare)(Critical Essay)
; ...argued that Shakespeare transforms Leontes' tyranny over Antigonus into the bear that devours him. Biggins conflates a...Thomas Nashe. (2) In this respect, Biggins references Antigonus's (ironic) judgment when he picks up Perdita to transport...however, never qualifies as Perdita's nurse because ...
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Novelty and surprise: shakespeare onstage in 2003.(Editorial)
; ...see an actor in a bear-suit pursue Antigonus in The Winter's Tale may not be noteworthy...Shakespeare's plays: an all male Richard II and Edward II at the Globe; an all female Richard...adjustments in the Globe Richard II. Smaller roles were curtailed or...
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Risky Business: Political Jokes under Repressive Regimes
; ...Theocritus of Chios was told that he would be pardoned by King Antigonus I (382-301 BCE) if only he would "stand before the eyes of the...and Hoffleit 1969:131). Sotades of Maroneia told King Ptolmey II Philadelphus (308-246 BCE) that by marrying his sister Arsino...
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Dating methods during the early Hellenistic period
; ...pl. 53 from Babylon 6 and BaM Beih. II 88 from Uruk),7 and the so-called Saros...number of their regnal years (BaM Beih. II 88). The data of the early Hellenistic...eclipses between -400 and -271 (Artaxerxes II 4 until 40 SE). Since this phenomenon...Saros Canon. During the "kingless" period ...
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Il Racconto d'Inverno
; ...that Il Racconto d'Inverno exists at all is actually stranger than II Racconto d'Inverno itself. Herion's sojourn in Umbria apparently...company handles Shakespeare's timelessly weird stage direction for Antigonus: "Exit, pursued by a bear." (E.G.)
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`The Winter's Tale'
; ...dies. Meanwhile, the enraged Leontes has sent his adviser Antigonus to abandon the child in the wilds of Bohemia. On his way back to the ship, Antigonus is killed by a bear. The infant, Perdita, is found by a shepherd. Act II opens 16 years later when Perdita and her lover, Polixenes...
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TONY CHURCH
; ...surroundings he featured strongly as John of Gaunt in Richard II and as a Quixotic tragi-comic figure as Don Armado in Love's...Cymbeline, a touchingly dignified Gonzalo in The Tempest and Antigonus in The Winter's Tale (1988). In the 1990s, largely because of...
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Mickey Mouse May Matter as Much as FDR
; ...Will said provoked Hegel's ire, has an ancient lineage. It has been traced back to Plutarch, in whose account King Antigonus II Gonatas of Macedonia (d. 240 B.C.) reacted to a poem, in which he had been praised as "Son of the Sun," with the words...
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An echo of 'Henry IV, Part 2,' in a work by King James I?
; ...of the crown - to the sword of Damocles, to Seleucus, and to Antigonus - precisely reference in marginalia Cicero and Plutarch as the...been influenced by seeing, or reading, Shakespeare's Richard II and 1 and 2 Henry IV. The poignant dramatic scene of the dying...
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