Classical Philology

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