Classical Philology

Papers
(The median citation count of Classical Philology is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
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Reinventing the Barbarian18
Deliberation in Ancient Greek Assemblies6
Triphiodorus and the Poetics of Imperial Greek Epic3
Following in the Footsteps of Trajan: A Note on Traditional Emperorship in Late Fourth-Century Panegyric2
Death, Immortality, and the Value of Human Existence in Aristotle’s Eudemus Fragment 6 Ross1
Pastoral between Words and Things: Theocritus, Ekphrasis, and Ontology1
Sailors, Soldiers, and Market Exchanges in the Classical Greek World: The Constraints on Opportunism1
Staging Philosophy: Poverty in the Agon of Aristophanes’Wealth1
Mourning Socrates: Plato’sPhaedoand Tragic Philosophy1
Plants Full of Signs: Herbal Lore in the Sacred Book of Hermes to Asclepius II1
The Most Expensive Slave in Rome: Quintus Lutatius Daphnis1
Theopompus’ Homer: Paraepic in Old and Middle Comedy1
Stoic Allegoresis: The Problem of Definition and Influence1
Aristotle on the Preservation of Tyranny1
Author and Characters: Ancient, Narratological, and Cognitive Views on a Tricky Relationship1
Capitolium Vetus: A New Street in Rome?1
Licentia: Cicero on the Suicide of Political Communities1
Control of the Laws in the Ancient Democracy at Athens. By Edwin Carawan. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020.1
P.Mich. inv. 2754: New Readings of Alcidamas, “On Homer”1
To Split a Head in Two and Pop Out Eyeballs: On the Plausibility of Two Injuries in the Iliad0
Revisiting the Authenticity of Porphyry’s Introduction to Ptolemy’s “Apotelesmatics”0
:Athens at the Margins: Pottery and People in the Early Mediterranean World0
Sophocles Electra 1050–57 and the Pragmatics of Tragic Exits0
Statius’ Silvae 4.8 and 4.9: The Poet’s Anger and Patronage0
Moral Sententiae and Progressor Emotions in Seneca’s Philosophical Works0
The King and the Falcon: Euripides in an Egyptian Ritual0
Glossing theGeorgics: Valerius Flaccus onlabor improbus0
Lactantius’ Adaptation and Rejection of LucretiusDe rerum natura1.936–500
Divine Liars: Gods and Their Falsehoods in the Homeric Hymns0
Epigraphy and Collective Memory: Cicero and the War Booty Inscriptions0
Caligula, Midas, and the Failure to Make Gold0
Making Sense of Plato’s Taste0
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Epigram Reading Epigram: Antipater of Sidon “Coming Second” (Anth. Pal. 9.25)0
Greek Solutions to Problems in Catullus 1 and 840
Irrumator/Imperator: A Political Joke in Catullus 10?0
States of Memory: The Polis, Panhellenism, and the Persian War. By David C. Yates. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. [xx] + 337.0
Ausonius’ Advice to a Painter: InterpretingBissula5 and 60
A Verbal Symbolon of Shared Exclusion-Inclusion: The Sobriety of Oedipus and the Eumenides in Sophocles’ Oedipus at Colonus 1000
The Earliest Peripatetic Commentators in the First Century BCE and the Old Academy: A Neglected Antiochean Legacy0
Fragmentary Texts and the Limits of Literary Reference: Ennius’ Hannibal and Cicero’s Pro Balbo in Lucan’s Bellum civile0
:Literary Circles in Byzantine Iconoclasm: Patrons, Politics and Saints0
More Latian Anagrams (Aen. 8.314–36)0
Protagoras on How Political Communities Come to Be0
Diodorus and the Alleged Revolts of 374–373 BCE0
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:Disability Studies and the Classical Body0
Elements and Matter in Diogenes Laertius 7.1370
The Aesthetics of Disgust in Lucretius’De rerum natura0
Scattering Seeds: The Lyncus and Triptolemus Episode in Ovid’s Metamorphoses0
Plants Full of Signs: Herbal Lore in the Sacred Book of Hermes to Asclepius I0
Getting Bronze in the Sun: Making Sense of the Remains of Plautus’Vidularia0
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Varro and the Romulean Tribes0
Infancy and Earliest Childhood in the Roman World: A Fragment of Time. By Maureen Carroll. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. 317.0
Athenian Documentary Language in Aristophanic Comedy: A Note onLysistrata5280
Staging Literary History in Old Comedy0
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Bodies Piled High: Lucretius, Lucan, and the Un/Natural Costs of Civil War0
Juno’s “Aeneid”: A Battle for Heroic Identity. By Joseph Farrell. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. Pp. xvii + 360.0
Explanatory Causes in Aristotle’s Constitutional Theory0
Re-Viewing Ariadne: Catullus’ Coverlet in a Single Frame0
Alcidamas and the Idea of Literary History: P. Mich. Inv. 27540
The Greek Superpower: Sparta in the Self-Definitions of Athenians. Edited by Paul Cartledge and Anton Powell. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, 2018. Pp. [x] + 239.0
Nicias’ Letter to the Athenians and Their Response (Thuc. 7.11–16)0
Laughter on the Fringes: The Reception of Old Comedy in the Imperial Greek World. By Anna Peterson. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. [viii] + 230.0
Heralds and Messengers: Character Identity and Function in Greek Tragedy0
Escaping Cicero: “Dionysius” and the Limits of the Archive0
Two Notes on the Pseudo-Hesiodic Aspis (ΑΤΟΝ, 59; ΑΑΤΑΙ, 101)0
Sappho’s Second Book0
Abused Bodies in Roman Epic. By Andrew M. McClellan. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. [xi] + 310.0
The Nature and Perception of Attic Prose Rhythm0
Hegemonic Finances: Funding Athenian Domination in the 5th and 4th Centuries BC. Edited by Thomas J. Figueira and Sean R. Jensen. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, 2019. Pp. [xx] + 278.0
New Perspectives on the Meaning of cum galeare ursici (Char. Gramm. 1.80 = GL I 80.9 = Barwick 101.5–6)0
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“Neither a Demos nor a Polis”: Post-Seleucid Community Formation in the Book of Judith0
Cicero’s Ideal Statesman as the Helmsman of the Ship of State0
Cum patuit lecto: A Double Entendre at Propertius 4.4.420
Philodemus, Catullus, and The Domina Di(n)dymi0
Juvenal and Christian Apologetics in Prudentius’Hymn to Romanus(Peristephanon10)0
Archive Feelings: A Theory of Greek Tragedy. By Mario Telò. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2020. Pp. [ix] + 327.0
Through the Eyes of a Child: The Boy Viewer in Imperial Ekphrasis0
Spiritual Exercise in Plotinus: The Deictic Method0
Multiplicity (Intertextual et al.) In Metamorphoses 10.560–707: Atalanta’s Duplicity Unveiled0
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Laughing Waves in Ancient Greek0
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A Fragment of Aristotle in the Hesiodic Scholia0
Satyr Scenes and Comic Seines: Netfishing in Aristophanes’Peace0
The Good or the Wild at Aristotle Eudemian Ethics 8.3?0
Catullus, Hesiod, and the Muses0
Medea’s Platonic Soul Takes Flight (Ap. Rhod. Argon. 3.1150–54)0
:Education in Late Antiquity: Challenges, Dynamism, and Reinterpretation, 300–550 CE0
Virgil’s meliorsed Construction0
Rome’s Best Man: TheVir OptimusDebate of 204 BCE and the Study of Roman Masculinity0
Political Prisoners in Democratic Athens, 490–318 BCE Part I: The Athenian Inmate Population0
Lycurgus, Alexander the Great, and the Texts of Greek Tragedy0
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Styx Dipping: Revisiting a Mother’s Nightmares (Achil. 1.133–34)0
Achilles and the Resources of Genre: Epitaph, Hymnos, and Paean in Iliad 22.386–940
Revisiting ΤΑ ΚΑΘΟΛΟΥ and ΚΑΤΑ ΜΕΡΟΣ in Polybius0
Political Prisoners in Democratic Athens, 490–318 BCE Part II: Narrating Incarceration in Athenian Historiography and Oratory0
Servius and Virgil: Lessons in Gender Agreement0
Life, Death, and Lightning: An Alternative Edition of Empedocles B 9 DK with Commentary0
Doorways and Diegesis: Spatial and Narrative Boundaries in Apuleius’Metamorphoses0
Facts as Fiction in the Early Career of Aristophanes0
Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature. By Emily Pillinger. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. [x] + 268.0
“The Famed Child of Menoeceus” (Eur.Phoen.10)0
Localism and the Ancient Greek City-State. By Hans Beck. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. Pp. [xiii] + 267.0
Chronos the Master Craftsman in the Sisyphus Fragment (Critias TRGF 1 [43] F 19)0
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Death, Memory, Intertextuality: Warrior Catalogues in Aeschylus’Persians0
Achilles beside Gilgamesh: Mortality and Wisdom in Early Epic Poetry. By Michael Clarke. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. [xxv] + 385.0
Translatio fortunae: Curtius Rufus’ Alexander, Livy’s Hannibal, and Intertextuality0
Greek Epigram and Byzantine Culture: Gender, Desire, and Denial in the Age of Justinian. By Steven D. Smith. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. [xiv] + 275.0
On Aeschylus’ Fragment 429a Radt (= 599a Mette)0
The Hellenistic Peloponnese: Interstate Relations; A Narrative and Analytic History, from the Fourth Century to 146 BC. By Ioanna Kralli. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, 2017. Pp. [xxxiii] +0
Who Called the Concordia of Tiberius’ Temple Concordia Augusta? Yet Another Problem for January 16 in the Fasti Praenestini0
The Phaedo as an Alternative to Tragedy0
Hesychiain Thucydides0
Impotent Tyranny in Cratinus’ Dionysalexandros0
Ekphrastic Games: Ovid, the Gorgoneion, and the Invisible Shield0
To kalliston kleos: Cassandra’s Reformulation of Heroic Values in Euripides’Trojan Women0
The River Oeroe on the Battlefield of Plataea (Hdt. 9.51 and Paus. 9.4.4)0
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The Secondary Incipit of theOdyssey(Od.9.39): Quotation, Translation, and Adaptation in the Ancient Reception of Homer0
:Choral Constructions in Greek Culture: The Idea of the Chorus in the Poetry, Art and Social Practices of the Archaic and Early Classical Period0
Os columnatum Again: Plautus Miles Gloriosus 2110
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Food, Sex, and Greek Identity in theHedypatheiaof Archestratos0
On Plato Theaetetus 149d30
Lucian Verae historiae 2.20 and the Relative Chronology of the Homeric Poems0
Bed Head: A Note on the Durability (and Subsequent Potential “Reuse”) of Women’s Hairstyles in Antiquity0
Generalization and Characterization in Sophocles’TrachiniaeandAntigone0
The Soul-Turning Metaphor in Plato’s Republic Book 70
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Pronouns, Persuasion, and Performance in the Athenian Courtroom: ΟΥΤΟΣ in Lysias0
ExtrametricalΝΑΙandΕΙΕΝin Greek Tragedy0
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Cheiron’s Way: Youthful Education in Homer and Tragedy. By Justina Gregory. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. [xxiii] + 246.0
Socrates’ Lesson to Hippothales in Plato’s Lysis0
The Path of the Sun: Pindar Olympian 2.61–620
Who Is Plato’s Soldier Er? A Note on ΗΡΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΑΡΜΕΝΙΟΥ, ΤΟ ΓΕΝΟΣ ΠΑΜΦΥΛΟΥ (Resp.614b3–4)0
The People’s Moral Emotions in Polybius’ Cycle of Constitutions0
Orpheus’ Head at the Mouth of the Meles: CononNarratives450
Tragedy: Reconstruction and Repair0
Viewing Jerusalem in theLetter of Aristeas: Aesthetics, Experience, and Empire0
Simonides the Poet: Intertextuality and Reception. By Richard Rawles. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. [xii] + 310.0
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Cicero, Greek Learning, and the Making of a Roman Classic. By Caroline Bishop. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. [xi] + 359.0
The Case for the 399 BCE Dramatic Date of Plato’s Cratylus0
Prolegomena to Any Future Edition of Aristotle’sPrior Analytics: Theodore’s Arabic Translation0
:Building Democracy in Late Archaic Athens0
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The Shadow of the Bellum Perusinum in the Ending of Vergil’s Eclogues0
Sulla’sAgalmationof Pythian Apollo: Protective Amulet or Miniature Oracle?0
The Elements of Slaughter: On a Prophetic Acrostic in Lucan Bellum civile 7.153–580
The Date of the Proem of Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica: New Epigraphic Evidence from Naples0
Non-Elite Exempla and Pietas in Livy’s First Pentad0
Statius’ Argonautic Background0
The Perpetual Immigrant and the Limits of Athenian Democracy. By Demetra Kasimis. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. [xvii] + 206.0
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Ismene’s Hat: SophoclesOedipus at Colonus313–140
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Callicles After the Gorgias: Platonic Heroism in the Lives of Moses, Basil of Caesarea, And Emperor Julian0
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Lucian, Aristophanes, and the Language of Intellectuals0
Ovid Metamorphoses 14.81–83 and 15.464–660
Achilles Unbound: Multiformity and Tradition in the Homeric Epics. By Casey Dué. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2018. Pp. [xiii] + 204.0
Are There Really Two Kinds of Happiness in Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics?0
Roman Republican Augury: Freedom and Control. By Lindsay G. Driediger-Murphy. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. [xviii] + 277.0
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A New Satyric or Comic Fragment from Praeneste?0
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Gellius’ Strategies of Reading (Gellius): Miscellany and the Active Reader inNoctes AtticaeBook 20
Hermeneutic Recollections: Apuleius’ Use of Platonic Myth in theMetamorphoses0
Animal Wombs: The Octopus and the Uterus in Graeco-Roman Culture0
Tragic Hexameters and Generic Archaeology: Hera’s Hymn to the Nymphs (Aesch. Frags. 168–168b Radt)0
The Aesthetics of Hope in Late Greek Imperial Literature: Methodius of Olympus’ “Symposium” and the Crisis of the Third Century. By Dawn LaValle Norman. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge Univer0
Callimachus, Lucretius, and Didactic Elements in Vergil’s Aeneid-Proem0
Apuleius’ Invisible Ass: Encounters with the Unseen in the “Metamorphoses.” By Geoffrey C. Benson. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. [xi] + 299.0
The Roots of Divination in Archaic Poetry0
The Poetics of Dialect in the Self-Epitaphs of Nossis and Leonidas of Tarentum0
Helios or Jesus? The Last Words of the Emperor Julian0
Foaming Cups: A Textual Note on Valerius Flaccus Argonautica 1.8150
False Reports and Waiting Wives on the Home Front in Aeschylus’Agamemnonand Sophocles’Trachiniae0
Poetics of the First Punic War. By Thomas Biggs. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. [xv] + 247.0
Writing Down Epic: Another Homeric Allusion in Horace Odes 1.60
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Callimachus Hymn to Artemis 26–29: A Textual Note0
Anachronism and Artifice: Cultural Retrospection in Book 2 of Statius’ Thebaid0
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Murder, Logic, and Embryology: The Beginnings of Political and Moral Philosophy in Aischylos’Oresteia0
Hollow Love: Discourses of Desire and Delusion in Turnus’ Pursuit of the Phantom inAeneid100
Moretvm 45: An Emendation0
Urbanism and Empire in Roman Sicily. By Laura Pfuntner. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2019. Pp. [viii] + 293.0
Meleager and Catullus at Vergil Eclogue 1.550
“Honor flits away as though it were a dream”: Statues, Honor, and Favorinus’ Corinthian Oration0
Personality, Probability, Persuasion: Aspects of Demosthenes’ Philip Portrait0
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Some Notes and Observations on theTbilisi Hymn to Dionysus(P. Ross. Georg. 1.11)0
Between Jerusalem and Athens: Israeli Theatre and the Classical Tradition. By Nurit Yaari. Classical Presences. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. [xvii] + 461.0
Cosmogonies of the Bound: Titans, Giants, and Early Greek Binding Spells0
Living among Wolves, Acting Like a Wolf: Lucilius’ Attacks on Lupus0
The Life of Comedy after the Death of Plautus and Terence. By Mathias Hanses. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. [xiv] + 412.0
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The Ethics of Revenge and the Meanings of the “Odyssey.” By Alexander C. Loney. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. [xii] + 265.0
Sus and Mus in Lucretius (De rerum natura 5.25), Vergil (Georgics 1.181), and Horace (Ars poetica 139)0
I, the Poet: First-Person Form in Horace, Catullus, and Propertius. By Kathleen McCarthy. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. Pp. [viii] + 244.0
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A Misunderstood Passage and an Unnecessary Deletion inAeneid11.399–4090
:Latin Elegy and the Space of Empire0
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Men among Monuments: Roman Topography and Roman Memory in Plautus’Curculio0
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No Cock-Up: Sophisticated Classical Allusion in the Medieval Pseudo-OvidianMetamorphosis Flaminis in Gallum0
The Fragility of Power: Statius, Domitian and the Politics of the “Thebaid.” By Stefano Rebeggiani. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. [xiv] + 321.0
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Holding the Baby: A Parody of Euripides’Augeat Philyllius Fragment 40
The Verb Katalegein in Herodotus: Homeric Influence and the Writing Of History0
What A Feeling! Painting and The Origin of “Nothing to do With Dionysus”0
Sophocles Trachiniae 1021–220
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On Aristotle in Eratosthenes’ Catasterisms: An Assessment of Possible Sources0
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