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Em Miles
Em is an Undergraduate in Classics at the University of Liverpool. She is an aspiring academic, specialising in vision and epistemology in Greek tragedy for her dissertation. Em is also interested in Herodotus; genre and narratology; and ancient moral philosophy.
University of Liverpool
Published in The Astyanax
The Weekly, No. 8 · Classics · Essay
The Art of Persuasion: Characterisation and Narrative in Lysias’ Forensic OratoryAn analysis of Lysias' use of literary devices and use of character in his forensic speeches.
25 September 2026
From the archive · Classics · Essay
Replacing the Iliad: Euripides’ Use of the Epic Cycle in His Trojan Plays6 September 2026
From the archive · Classics · Essay
Was Herodotus Overdramatic? An Analysis of Literary Craft in Herodotus’ Histories6 September 2026