Author: Page duBois

Sappho's poetry, dating from the seventh century BC, comes to us in fragments, her biography as speculation. How is it then that this poet has come...

Sappho's poetry, dating from the seventh century BC, comes to us in fragments, her biography as speculation. How is it then that this poet has come...

Page duBois, a classicist known for her daring and originality, turns in this book to one of the most troubling subjects in the study of antiquity:...

Considers how ancient Greek comedy offers a model for present-day politics.   With Democratic Swarms, Page duBois revisits the role of Greek comedy...

A passionate reexamination of the ancient world and the lessons we can draw from antiquity In today’s turbulent cultural moment, it is all too comm...

The iconoclast of Classics, Page duBois refuses to act as border patrol for a sometimes fiercely protected traditional discipline. Instead, she inc...

Page duBois, a classicist known for her daring and originality, turns in this book to one of the most troubling subjects in the study of antiquity:...

Many people worship not just one but many gods. Yet a relentless prejudice against polytheism denies legitimacy to some of the world’s oldest and r...