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wrote a paper on “Lucian’s Triumphant Cinaedus”, which I intended to submit for
Lambda’s 2009 APA Panel. It examines some neglected texts of Lucian to reveal
</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: blue">a more tolerant attitude towards older men’s
pathic sexuality and to demonstrate how greater attention to conventional Greek
expectations regarding pederasty casts new light on the interpretation of a
controversial text.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: blue"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3>I was unable to meet the panel’s submission
deadline because of a prolonged illness. I then made an individual submission,
which the APA program committee rejected. The paper has now been accepted by <I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Helios</I>, where it will be published in
due course. Meanwhile, with the kind permission of the editor, I have posted it
on my web site, </FONT><A href="http://www.jamesjope.ca/"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" color=#800080 size=3>www.jamesjope.ca</FONT></A><FONT
size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">, where I hope you may enjoy reading it and
where you are invited to send me your response.
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
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