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Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1977 - 5/31/1978

Funding Totals

$15,000.00 (approved)
$15,000.00 (awarded)

Satyricon of Petronius as a Reaction to the Ideals of Romanitas

FAIN: FB-13198-77

Michael C. Mittelstadt
SUNY Research Foundation, Binghamton (Binghamton, NY 13902-4400)

To study either the Satyricon of Petronius as reaction to the mythico-historical Weltanschaung promoted by Augustus and symbolized by the Aeneid, or the Bases for moral judgment in the History of Thuycydides.