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Hello, I'm the Cartographer And though my occupation is cartography, in my spare time, I have other hobbies. One of my hobbies is the study of dinosaurs In this book, I explore the exciting world of my favorite dinosaur, the tyrannosaurus rex - a ferocious and formidable predator, an animal whose reputation summons images of nightmarish terror. The tyrannosaurus is a dignified and graceful creature with a fiery soul, persevering, carnal, and spirited. At her core, she is vicious. Though she inspires fear and hatred, one cannot help but admire her awesome power and beauty. This is why I have...

In Greek mythology, the Muses are Memory's daughters. Their genealogy suggests a deep connection between music and memory in Graeco-Roman culture, but how was this connection understood and experienced by ancient authors, artists, performers, and audiences? How is music remembered and how does it memorialize in a world before recording technology, where sound accumulated differently than it does today? This volume explores music's role in the discourses of cultural memory, communication, and commemoration in ancient Greek and Roman societies. It reveals the many and varied ways in which...