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Classical Studies Department Application for 360

Senior Thesis Research

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(Students should fill out everything in this form; one will be sent to the Faculty Advisor, and another to the Classical Studies Department.)

Name:

Class:

Date:

Campus address:

Telephone:

Title and Brief Description of 360 Proposal:

For this proposal to be considered, you must submit:

  1. A grade report
  2. A 2-3 page prospectus
  3. A writing sample

Name of Faculty Advisor:

Signature of Faculty Advisor: (Professor will do this when sent)

Signature of Department Chair: (Professor will do this when sent)

 

Wellesley College Classical Studies
Department Honors Theses
(1992-2007)

Seeking “Originary Moments”: Vergil’s Trojan “Stoon” and the fractured reception tradition of Dido and Aeneas
by Kristin Knox (Advisor: Reay) (May 2007)

Virtuous Viragos: The Gender Boundary in Livy
by Vera Hannush (Advisor: Starr) (May 2005)

‘I am New, I Seek the Consulship, This is Rome’: Aspects of Cicero’s Self Representation
by Alanna Clair (Advisor: Reay) (May 2005)

The Honor of Restraint: Lessons from Ancient Greece about Helping Friends and Hurting Enemies
by Lauren Brownlee (Advisor: Lefkowitz) (May 2005)

The Story of the Tyrannicides: Sex and Danger in the Athenian Democratic Imagination
by Corinne Gentilesco (Advisor: Dougherty) (May 2004)

Maphaeus Vegius’ Supplement to the “Twelfth Book of the Aeneid”: A Renaissance Continuation of an Old Favorite
By Joanna Theiss (Advisor: Reay) (May 2004

De Suo: The Mosaics and the Statuary of the Piazzale delle Corporazioni and their Social Implications
by Katherine Alcauskas (Advisor: Reay) (May 2004)

‘Electra’ in Translation and Performance
by Heather Boas (Advisor: Dougherty) (May 2003)

Depictions of Helen of Troy in Greek Literature and Vase Painting
by Holly-Leigh Pitts (Advisors: Marvin, Dougherty) (December 2002)

Not 'Mere Bellies': Poetry, Politics, and Pastoralism in Ancient Greece
by Amanda Freeman (Advisor: Dougherty) (May 2002)

The Description and Function of Death Scenes
by Elizabeth Johnson (Advisor: Lefkowitz) (May 2001)

The Plight of th Defeated: Victory as Tragedy in Aeschylus' The Persians
by Kimberlee Williamson (Advisor: Lefkowitz) (May 2001)

Four Weddings and a Funeral: Marriage and Death in Antiquity
by Antonia Young (Advisor: Lefowitz) (May 2001)

The Dichotomous Nature of the Erinyes in Aeschylus' Eumenides
by Dawne Thorne (Advisor: Lefkowitz) (May 2001)

On Phaedrus, from Plato's Symposium
by Chia-Yin Leslie Tu (Advisor: Lefkowitz) (May 2001)

Significance of Acts: 19:23-41
by Molly Maddox (Advisor: Rogers) (May 1999)

The Individual and the Community in Epicurean Philosophy
by Susannah Eastlake-Wade (Advisor: Starr) (April 1999)

Propertius' Cynthia: Domina and Muse
by Stacie Raucci (Advisor: Geffcken) (May 1997)

Reinventing the Golden Age: Seneca's De Clementia and the Imperial Roles of Nero
by Sarah Marie Commisso(Advisor: Starr) (April 1996)

Meta-theater and the Relationship Between Audience and Stage in Aristophanes' Birds
by Catherine Rebecca Gill(Advisor: Dougherty) (April 1995)

The Athenian Thesmophoria in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries B.C. and the Politics of Fertility
by Beatrice Cody (Advisors: Lefkowitz, Dougherty, Rogers) (April 1994)

Realism and Fantasy in Virgil's Georgics
by Prudence Jennifer Jones (Advisor: Geffcken) (April 1993)

The Connections Between Marriage, Death and Life for Women in Ancient Greece
by Sumanthi Raghavan (Advisor: Lefkowitz) (April 1992)

The Second Stasimon of Aeschylus' Agamemnon
by Anne Katherine Sherman (Advisor: Lefkowitz) (April 1992)

  • Contact: Pat Bois, pbois@wellesley.edu
  • Created By: Rebecca Kayes '07
  • Created: June, 2007
  • Last Modified: May 7, 2008
  • Expires: September 1, 2007

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