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A.M.Bowie is Lobel Fellow and Praelector in Classics at Queens College, Oxford, and University Lecturer in Classics. He is the author of The Poetic Dialect of Sapphoand Alcaeus (1981) and of Aristophanes: Myth, Ritual and Comedy (1993), as well as articles on Greek and Latin literature, religion and culture.

Elizabeth Craik is Senior Lecturer in Greek at the University of St Andrews. Her publications include The Dorian Aegean (1980), Marriage and Property (ed., 1984), Euripides Phoenician Women (1988), Owls to Athens (ed., 1990) and numerous articles on Greek literature, religion and society.

Andrew Erskine is a lecturer in the Department of Classics, University College Dublin. He is the author of The Hellenistic Stoa: Political Thought and Action (1990).

Nick Fisher is Senior Lecturer in the School of History and Archaeology, University of Wales, Cardiff. His main research interests are in the political, social and cultural history of ancient Greece. His publications include Hybris (1992), Slavery in AncientGreece (1993), a source-book Social Values in Classical Athens (1976) and numerous articles and reviews on ancient politics, literature and social institutions.

Alan Griffiths is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Greek and Latin in the Centre for the Classical World at University College London. Areas of special interest include archaic Greek poetry; the role played by myth in art and literature; Herodotus; the Hellenistic poets and their Roman followers; computers; and symposia.

J.T.Hooker was Reader in the Department of Greek, University College London. His publications included Mycenaean Greece (1976), The Ancient Spartans (1980) and Studies in Honour of T.B.L.Webster (ed. with J.H.Betts and J.R.Green, 1988). J.T.Hooker died in 1992.

Edward Hussey is Lecturer in Ancient Philosophy at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of All Souls College. His publications include The Presocratics (1972), Aristotle:Physics III and IV (1982), and essays and articles on the Presocratic philosophers and on Aristotle.

T.H.Irwin is a Professor of Philosophy, Cornell University. He is the author of PlatosGorgias (tr. with notes, 1979), Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics (tr., 1985), AristotlesFirst Principles (1988), Classical Thought (1989) and Platos Ethics (1995).

Emily Kearns is Lecturer in Classics at St Hildas College, Oxford. She is the author of The Heroes of Attica (1989) and of articles on various aspects of Greek religion.

Helen King has been a Senior Lecturer in History at Liverpool Institute of Higher Education since 1988. She previously held research fellowships at Newnham College, Cambridge, and at the University of Newcastle. She has published widely on women and medicine in the classical world, and has also worked on early modern midwifery and on the classical tradition. She is a co-author (with S.Gilman et al.) of HysteriaBeyond Freud (1993).

Sian Lewis is Tutor in Ancient History at University College, Swansea. She is the author of News and Society in the Greek Polis, to be published by Duckworth.

Alan B.Lloyd is Professor and Head of the Department of Classics and Ancient History, University of Wales, Swansea. He edited the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology (197985) and currently edits the archaeological memoirs of the Egypt Exploration Society, of which he is Chairman. His publications on classical and Egyptological subjects include a three-volume commentary on Herodotus Book II (197588).

Kathryn Lomas holds a Leverhulme Special Research Fellowship at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. She is the author of Rome and the Western Greeks. Conquestand Acculturation in Southern Italy (1993), Roman Italy: A Sourcebook (forthcoming) and numerous articles on the history and archaeology of Roman Italy, and is co-editor (with T.J.Cornell) of Urban Society in Roman Italy (1994) and Gender andEthnicity in the Roman World (forthcoming).

Earl McQueen has been a lecturer in Classics and ancient history at the University of Bristol since 1964. He is the author of a commentary on Demosthenes Olynthiacs as well as articles on Greek history in various journals and collections. A translation and historical commentary on Diodorus Siculus Book XVI is currently in press.

J.R.Morgan is Lecturer in Classics at the University of Wales, Swansea. He has made a speciality of the study of ancient fiction, and has published extensively on the subject. He translated the