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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
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Author and Characters: Ancient, Narratological, and Cognitive Views on a Tricky Relationship3
Following in the Footsteps of Trajan: A Note on Traditional Emperorship in Late Fourth-Century Panegyric2
Plants Full of Signs: Herbal Lore in the Sacred Book of Hermes to Asclepius II1
The Most Expensive Slave in Rome: Quintus Lutatius Daphnis1
Pastoral between Words and Things: Theocritus, Ekphrasis, and Ontology1
Sailors, Soldiers, and Market Exchanges in the Classical Greek World: The Constraints on Opportunism1
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
Capitolium Vetus: A New Street in Rome?1
Licentia: Cicero on the Suicide of Political Communities1
Stoic Allegoresis: The Problem of Definition and Influence1
Revisiting the Authenticity of Porphyry’s Introduction to Ptolemy’s “Apotelesmatics”1
Spiritual Exercise in Plotinus: The Deictic Method1
Animal Wombs: The Octopus and the Uterus in Graeco-Roman Culture1
Aristotle on the Preservation of Tyranny1
Control of the Laws in the Ancient Democracy at Athens. By Edwin Carawan. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020.1
Non-Elite Exempla and Pietas in Livy’s First Pentad0
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
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Heralds and Messengers: Character Identity and Function in Greek Tragedy0
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Sophocles Trachiniae 1021–220
A Verbal Symbolon of Shared Exclusion-Inclusion: The Sobriety of Oedipus and the Eumenides in Sophocles’ Oedipus at Colonus 1000
Medea’s Platonic Soul Takes Flight (Ap. Rhod. Argon. 3.1150–54)0
Escaping Cicero: “Dionysius” and the Limits of the Archive0
Holding the Baby: A Parody of Euripides’Augeat Philyllius Fragment 40
Pronouns, Persuasion, and Performance in the Athenian Courtroom: ΟΥΤΟΣ in Lysias0
Bed Head: A Note on the Durability (and Subsequent Potential “Reuse”) of Women’s Hairstyles in Antiquity0
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Lucian, Aristophanes, and the Language of Intellectuals0
Diodorus Siculus and the Purgos at Tyre: Did Alexander Put Towers on Ships?0
Styx Dipping: Revisiting a Mother’s Nightmares (Achil. 1.133–34)0
The People’s Moral Emotions in Polybius’ Cycle of Constitutions0
The Case for the 399 BCE Dramatic Date of Plato’s Cratylus0
The Earliest Peripatetic Commentators in the First Century BCE and the Old Academy: A Neglected Antiochean Legacy0
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
Virgil’s meliorsed Construction0
Internal Rhyme in Latin Lyric: Statius Silvae 4.5 and 4.70
Through the Eyes of a Child: The Boy Viewer in Imperial Ekphrasis0
The Date of the Proem of Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica: New Epigraphic Evidence from Naples0
Foaming Cups: A Textual Note on Valerius Flaccus Argonautica 1.8150
Matronymics at Work: Female Succession Techniques in Lucian’s Dialogi meretricii and Some Early Thecla Literature0
The Shadow of the Bellum Perusinum in the Ending of Vergil’s Eclogues0
:Education in Late Antiquity: Challenges, Dynamism, and Reinterpretation, 300–550 CE0
Sophocles Electra 1050–57 and the Pragmatics of Tragic Exits0
Servius and Virgil: Lessons in Gender Agreement0
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“Honor flits away as though it were a dream”: Statues, Honor, and Favorinus’ Corinthian Oration0
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Revisiting ΤΑ ΚΑΘΟΛΟΥ and ΚΑΤΑ ΜΕΡΟΣ in Polybius0
:Homer in Wittenberg: Rhetoric, Scholarship, Prayer0
Alcidamas and the Idea of Literary History: P. Mich. Inv. 27540
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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
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
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Divine Liars: Gods and Their Falsehoods in the Homeric Hymns0
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Helios or Jesus? The Last Words of the Emperor Julian0
Nature Is a Transsexual Woman: Lucretian Metaphysics Reconsidered0
The River Oeroe on the Battlefield of Plataea (Hdt. 9.51 and Paus. 9.4.4)0
The Roots of Divination in Archaic Poetry0
Ekphrastic Games: Ovid, the Gorgoneion, and the Invisible Shield0
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Callimachus Hymn to Artemis 26–29: A Textual Note0
No Cock-Up: Sophisticated Classical Allusion in the Medieval Pseudo-OvidianMetamorphosis Flaminis in Gallum0
Queer Philology and Luis Alfaro’s Oedipus El Rey0
Figuring Out Fama: An Intertextual Reading of Valerius Flaccus Argonautica 6.1–300
:Latin Elegy and the Space of Empire0
Moretvm 45: An Emendation0
Political Prisoners in Democratic Athens, 490–318 BCE Part I: The Athenian Inmate Population0
Epicureanism in Pro Caelio (Cic. Cael. 42 and Epicurus Frag. 67 U., 22.1 A.)0
Athenian Documentary Language in Aristophanic Comedy: A Note onLysistrata5280
Writing Down Epic: Another Homeric Allusion in Horace Odes 1.60
ExtrametricalΝΑΙandΕΙΕΝin Greek Tragedy0
On Aristotle in Eratosthenes’ Catasterisms: An Assessment of Possible Sources0
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
Re-Viewing Ariadne: Catullus’ Coverlet in a Single Frame0
Fragmentary Texts and the Limits of Literary Reference: Ennius’ Hannibal and Cicero’s Pro Balbo in Lucan’s Bellum civile0
Lucian Verae historiae 2.20 and the Relative Chronology of the Homeric Poems0
Murder, Logic, and Embryology: The Beginnings of Political and Moral Philosophy in Aischylos’Oresteia0
“The Famed Child of Menoeceus” (Eur.Phoen.10)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
Explanatory Causes in Aristotle’s Constitutional Theory0
Cosmogonies of the Bound: Titans, Giants, and Early Greek Binding Spells0
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 Elements of Slaughter: On a Prophetic Acrostic in Lucan Bellum civile 7.153–580
The King and the Falcon: Euripides in an Egyptian Ritual0
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
Protagoras on How Political Communities Come to Be0
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Lactantius’ Adaptation and Rejection of LucretiusDe rerum natura1.936–500
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Abused Bodies in Roman Epic. By Andrew M. McClellan. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. [xi] + 310.0
Life, Death, and Lightning: An Alternative Edition of Empedocles B 9 DK with Commentary0
:Building Democracy in Late Archaic Athens0
Epigram Reading Epigram: Antipater of Sidon “Coming Second” (Anth. Pal. 9.25)0
The Verb Katalegein in Herodotus: Homeric Influence and the Writing Of History0
Ovid Metamorphoses 14.81–83 and 15.464–660
What A Feeling! Painting and The Origin of “Nothing to do With Dionysus”0
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Localism and the Ancient Greek City-State. By Hans Beck. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. Pp. [xiii] + 267.0
Knowledge, Fear, and Snakes: The Influence of Nicander on Lucan’s Bellum civile Book 90
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Silence as Defeat and Reversal in Euripides’ Alcestis0
Sulla’sAgalmationof Pythian Apollo: Protective Amulet or Miniature Oracle?0
Moral Sententiae and Progressor Emotions in Seneca’s Philosophical Works0
Scattering Seeds: The Lyncus and Triptolemus Episode in Ovid’s Metamorphoses0
Resonances with Hector in Homer’s Odyssey: New Criticism of Odysseus’ Controversial Leadership0
Corydon’s Incondita Carmina in Eclogue 20
Laughing Waves in Ancient Greek0
Rome’s Best Man: TheVir OptimusDebate of 204 BCE and the Study of Roman Masculinity0
:Ancient Greek Texts and Modern Narrative Theory: Towards a Critical Dialogue0
On Aeschylus’ Fragment 429a Radt (= 599a Mette)0
Achilles Unbound: Multiformity and Tradition in the Homeric Epics. By Casey Dué. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 2018. Pp. [xiii] + 204.0
New Perspectives on the Meaning of cum galeare ursici (Char. Gramm. 1.80 = GL I 80.9 = Barwick 101.5–6)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
The Life Cycles of Counterfactual Modal Verbs in Ancient Greek: Temporal Reference Shift, Language Ecology, and Analogy0
:The Bacchic Gold Tablets and Poetic Tradition: Memory and Performance0
Facts as Fiction in the Early Career of Aristophanes0
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Elements and Matter in Diogenes Laertius 7.1370
Aristotle on Perfect and Imperfect Sense Activities0
“The Ones Who Bloom in the Bitter Snow”: Hadestown and the Queer Afterlives of Orpheus0
Achilles and the Resources of Genre: Epitaph, Hymnos, and Paean in Iliad 22.386–940
Plants Full of Signs: Herbal Lore in the Sacred Book of Hermes to Asclepius I0
Hollow Love: Discourses of Desire and Delusion in Turnus’ Pursuit of the Phantom inAeneid100
The Aesthetics of Disgust in Lucretius’De rerum natura0
Cicero’s Ideal Statesman as the Helmsman of the Ship of State0
The Secondary Incipit of theOdyssey(Od.9.39): Quotation, Translation, and Adaptation in the Ancient Reception of Homer0
:Disability Studies and the Classical Body0
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The Androgyny of Wonder: A Reading of Plato’s First Alcibiades0
Varro and the Romulean Tribes0
Caligula, Midas, and the Failure to Make Gold0
Bacchae’s Queer Hyperchorality: Becoming-Wild, Becoming-Choral0
:Choral Constructions in Greek Culture: The Idea of the Chorus in the Poetry, Art and Social Practices of the Archaic and Early Classical Period0
Cum patuit lecto: A Double Entendre at Propertius 4.4.420
Juno’s “Aeneid”: A Battle for Heroic Identity. By Joseph Farrell. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. Pp. xvii + 360.0
Staging Literary History in Old Comedy0
Authorship Analysis and the Authenticity of Euripides’ Electra 518–44: Preserving Character Consistency0
Maius opus moveo: Vergil’s Hidden Signature in Aeneid 7.45?0
Getting Bronze in the Sun: Making Sense of the Remains of Plautus’Vidularia0
Catullus, Hesiod, and the Muses0
The Soul-Turning Metaphor in Plato’s Republic Book 70
On Plato Theaetetus 149d30
Juvenal and Christian Apologetics in Prudentius’Hymn to Romanus(Peristephanon10)0
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A Misunderstood Passage and an Unnecessary Deletion inAeneid11.399–4090
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Food, Sex, and Greek Identity in theHedypatheiaof Archestratos0
Two Notes on the Pseudo-Hesiodic Aspis (ΑΤΟΝ, 59; ΑΑΤΑΙ, 101)0
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
Statius’ Silvae 4.8 and 4.9: The Poet’s Anger and Patronage0
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Tragedy: Reconstruction and Repair0
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Archive Feelings: A Theory of Greek Tragedy. By Mario Telò. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2020. Pp. [ix] + 327.0
Doorways and Diegesis: Spatial and Narrative Boundaries in Apuleius’Metamorphoses0
“Neither a Demos nor a Polis”: Post-Seleucid Community Formation in the Book of Judith0
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A New Satyric or Comic Fragment from Praeneste?0
Chronos the Master Craftsman in the Sisyphus Fragment (Critias TRGF 1 [43] F 19)0
:Athens at the Margins: Pottery and People in the Early Mediterranean World0
Greek Solutions to Problems in Catullus 1 and 840
A Fragment of Aristotle in the Hesiodic Scholia0
The Good or the Wild at Aristotle Eudemian Ethics 8.3?0
Tragic Hexameters and Generic Archaeology: Hera’s Hymn to the Nymphs (Aesch. Frags. 168–168b Radt)0
To Split a Head in Two and Pop Out Eyeballs: On the Plausibility of Two Injuries in the Iliad0
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Some Notes and Observations on theTbilisi Hymn to Dionysus(P. Ross. Georg. 1.11)0
False Reports and Waiting Wives on the Home Front in Aeschylus’Agamemnonand Sophocles’Trachiniae0
Making Sense of Plato’s Taste0
Deserta regna: The Georgics and Empty Space0
Unapproachable for Goats: Some Notes to Lucilius 113 M0
The Path of the Sun: Pindar Olympian 2.61–620
Ismene’s Hat: SophoclesOedipus at Colonus313–140
Translatio fortunae: Curtius Rufus’ Alexander, Livy’s Hannibal, and Intertextuality0
Meleager and Catullus at VergilEclogue1.550
Irrumator/Imperator: A Political Joke in Catullus 10?0
Sus and Mus in Lucretius (De rerum natura 5.25), Vergil (Georgics 1.181), and Horace (Ars poetica 139)0
More Latian Anagrams (Aen. 8.314–36)0
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Looking Back: Ancient Greek Poetry in the Age of AIDS0
:Literary Circles in Byzantine Iconoclasm: Patrons, Politics and Saints0
Poetics of the First Punic War. By Thomas Biggs. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. [xv] + 247.0
The Phaedo as an Alternative to Tragedy0
Philodemus, Catullus, and TheDomina Di(n)dymi0
A. B. Yehoshua’s Queer Orpheus: Overcoming the Israeli Ashkenazi-Sephardi Fracture0
Epigraphy and Collective Memory: Cicero and the War Booty Inscriptions0
Death, Memory, Intertextuality: Warrior Catalogues in Aeschylus’Persians0
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Hesiod Theogony 8230
Hesychiain Thucydides0
Orpheus’ Head at the Mouth of the Meles: CononNarratives450
My Greek Anthology0
:Co-workers in the Kingdom of Culture: Classics and Cosmopolitanism in the Thought of W. E. B. Du Bois0
Introduction: Philology Transfigured0
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Political Prisoners in Democratic Athens, 490–318 BCE Part II: Narrating Incarceration in Athenian Historiography and Oratory0
How the Mind Is Affected in Homer and the Sanskrit Epics. Part I: Negative Mental Changes0
Who Called the Concordia of Tiberius’ Temple Concordia Augusta? Yet Another Problem for January 16 in the Fasti Praenestini0
Sappho’s Second Book0
Prolegomena to Any Future Edition of Aristotle’sPrior Analytics: Theodore’s Arabic Translation0
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Ausonius’ Advice to a Painter: InterpretingBissula5 and 60
Viewing Jerusalem in theLetter of Aristeas: Aesthetics, Experience, and Empire0
Hesiodic Justice and the Canonicity of the Catalogue of Women0
To kalliston kleos: Cassandra’s Reformulation of Heroic Values in Euripides’Trojan Women0
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