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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Control of the Laws in the Ancient Democracy at Athens. By Edwin Carawan. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020.3
Stoic Allegoresis: The Problem of Definition and Influence1
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Localism and the Ancient Greek City-State. By Hans Beck. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. Pp. [xiii] + 267.1
Cum patuit lecto: A Double Entendre at Propertius 4.4.421
A New Satyric or Comic Fragment from Praeneste?1
The King and the Falcon: Euripides in an Egyptian Ritual1
Prolegomena to Any Future Edition of Aristotle’sPrior Analytics: Theodore’s Arabic Translation1
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Life, Death, and Lightning: An Alternative Edition of Empedocles B 9 DK with Commentary1
Tragic Hexameters and Generic Archaeology: Hera’s Hymn to the Nymphs (Aesch. Frags. 168–168b Radt)1
:Latin Elegy and the Space of Empire1
Foaming Cups: A Textual Note on Valerius Flaccus Argonautica 1.8151
Scattering Seeds: The Lyncus and Triptolemus Episode in Ovid’s Metamorphoses1
The Soul-Turning Metaphor in Plato’s Republic Book 70
Sappho’s Second Book0
Hollow Love: Discourses of Desire and Delusion in Turnus’ Pursuit of the Phantom inAeneid100
:Education in Late Antiquity: Challenges, Dynamism, and Reinterpretation, 300–550 CE0
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Pronouns, Persuasion, and Performance in the Athenian Courtroom: ΟΥΤΟΣ in Lysias0
Capitolium Vetus: A New Street in Rome?0
The Aesthetics of Disgust in Lucretius’De rerum natura0
The Most Expensive Slave in Rome: Quintus Lutatius Daphnis0
Hesiod Theogony 8230
Silence as Defeat and Reversal in Euripides’ Alcestis0
The Life Cycles of Counterfactual Modal Verbs in Ancient Greek: Temporal Reference Shift, Language Ecology, and Analogy0
What A Feeling! Painting and The Origin of “Nothing to do With Dionysus”0
“The Ones Who Bloom in the Bitter Snow”: Hadestown and the Queer Afterlives of Orpheus0
Varro and the Romulean Tribes0
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The Androgyny of Wonder: A Reading of Plato’s First Alcibiades0
Looking Back: Ancient Greek Poetry in the Age of AIDS0
Epigram Reading Epigram: Antipater of Sidon “Coming Second” (Anth. Pal. 9.25)0
A Fragment of Aristotle in the Hesiodic Scholia0
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The Earliest Peripatetic Commentators in the First Century BCE and the Old Academy: A Neglected Antiochean Legacy0
Unapproachable for Goats: Some Notes to Lucilius 113 M0
Matronymics at Work: Female Succession Techniques in Lucian’s Dialogi meretricii and Some Early Thecla Literature0
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Caligula, Midas, and the Failure to Make Gold0
Juno’s “Aeneid”: A Battle for Heroic Identity. By Joseph Farrell. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. Pp. xvii + 360.0
A New Hypothesis on the Geographical Setting of Aeschylus’ Psychagogoi0
On Aristotle in Eratosthenes’ Catasterisms: An Assessment of Possible Sources0
Statius’ Silvae 4.8 and 4.9: The Poet’s Anger and Patronage0
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Sus and Mus in Lucretius (De rerum natura 5.25), Vergil (Georgics 1.181), and Horace (Ars poetica 139)0
Staging Literary History in Old Comedy0
Authorship Analysis and the Authenticity of Euripides’ Electra 518–44: Preserving Character Consistency0
Sophocles Electra 1050–57 and the Pragmatics of Tragic Exits0
:Literary Circles in Byzantine Iconoclasm: Patrons, Politics and Saints0
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Ausonius’ Advice to a Painter: InterpretingBissula5 and 60
The Secondary Incipit of theOdyssey(Od.9.39): Quotation, Translation, and Adaptation in the Ancient Reception of Homer0
Galen and the Parchment Codex: A Note on the Text of De indolentia 330
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Death, Immortality, and the Value of Human Existence in Aristotle’s Eudemus Fragment 6 Ross0
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Explanatory Causes in Aristotle’s Constitutional Theory0
How the Mind Is Affected in Homer and the Sanskrit Epics. Part I: Negative Mental Changes0
Getting Bronze in the Sun: Making Sense of the Remains of Plautus’Vidularia0
Servius and Virgil: Lessons in Gender Agreement0
Ekphrastic Games: Ovid, the Gorgoneion, and the Invisible Shield0
The Verb Katalegein in Herodotus: Homeric Influence and the Writing Of History0
Horace in La-la Land: The Pure Poetry of Odes 1.22 and 2.50
Lactantius’ Adaptation and Rejection of LucretiusDe rerum natura1.936–500
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Maius opus moveo: Vergil’s Hidden Signature in Aeneid 7.45?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
Servile Affluence at Rome: Enslavers’ Gift or Slaves’ Achievement?0
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On Plato Theaetetus 149d30
More Latian Anagrams (Aen. 8.314–36)0
Internal Rhyme in Latin Lyric: Statius Silvae 4.5 and 4.70
Abused Bodies in Roman Epic. By Andrew M. McClellan. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. [xi] + 310.0
:Ancient Greek Texts and Modern Narrative Theory: Towards a Critical Dialogue0
Starting with Practical Reason in Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics VI 1: About the Object of the Calculative Part of the Soul0
The Phaedo as an Alternative to Tragedy0
Greek Solutions to Problems in Catullus 1 and 840
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Meleager and Catullus at VergilEclogue1.550
“The Famed Child of Menoeceus” (Eur.Phoen.10)0
Figuring Out Fama: An Intertextual Reading of Valerius Flaccus Argonautica 6.1–300
:The Bacchic Gold Tablets and Poetic Tradition: Memory and Performance0
Heralds and Messengers: Character Identity and Function in Greek Tragedy0
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
Cosmogonies of the Bound: Titans, Giants, and Early Greek Binding Spells0
Who Called the Concordia of Tiberius’ Temple Concordia Augusta? Yet Another Problem for January 16 in the Fasti Praenestini0
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
ExtrametricalΝΑΙandΕΙΕΝin Greek Tragedy0
Rome’s Best Man: TheVir OptimusDebate of 204 BCE and the Study of Roman Masculinity0
Author and Characters: Ancient, Narratological, and Cognitive Views on a Tricky Relationship0
:Building Democracy in Late Archaic Athens0
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Hesychiain Thucydides0
The Politics of Position: Localization and Disruption in the Homeric Hexameter0
Non-EliteExemplaandPietasin Livy’s First Pentad0
Sophocles Trachiniae 1021–220
Medea’s Platonic Soul Takes Flight (Ap. Rhod. Argon. 3.1150–54)0
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A. B. Yehoshua’s Queer Orpheus: Overcoming the Israeli Ashkenazi-Sephardi Fracture0
Apollonius Dyscolus’ Treatise On the Pronoun or On Pronouns? Troubles with the Text’s Transmission0
Introduction: Philology Transfigured0
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Chronos the Master Craftsman in the Sisyphus Fragment (Critias TRGF 1 [43] F 19)0
Through the Eyes of a Child: The Boy Viewer in Imperial Ekphrasis0
Orpheus’ Head at the Mouth of the Meles: CononNarratives450
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Sailors, Soldiers, and Market Exchanges in the Classical Greek World: The Constraints on Opportunism0
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Resonances with Hector in Homer’s Odyssey: New Criticism of Odysseus’ Controversial Leadership0
Revi**sceret: A Textual Note on Tacitus Annales 13.58.10
Political Prisoners in Democratic Athens, 490–318 BCE Part II: Narrating Incarceration in Athenian Historiography and Oratory0
Philodemus, Catullus, and TheDomina Di(n)dymi0
Epicureanism in Pro Caelio (Cic. Cael. 42 and Epicurus Frag. 67 U., 22.1 A.)0
Statius’ Silvae and Paracorporal Roman Elegy in Early Tudor England0
Irrumator/Imperator: A Political Joke in Catullus 10?0
On Aeschylus’ Fragment 429a Radt (= 599a Mette)0
Revisiting the Authenticity of Porphyry’s Introduction to Ptolemy’s “Apotelesmatics”0
Cicero’s Ideal Statesman as the Helmsman of the Ship of State0
Queer Philology and Luis Alfaro’sOedipus El Rey0
Death, Memory, Intertextuality: Warrior Catalogues in Aeschylus’Persians0
Me nunc secuntur: Inevitability and Inheritance in Seneca’s Phoenissae0
Poetics of the First Punic War. By Thomas Biggs. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. [xv] + 247.0
Virgil’s melior … sed Construction0
Viewing Jerusalem in theLetter of Aristeas: Aesthetics, Experience, and Empire0
My Greek Anthology0
:Disability Studies and the Classical Body0
Moral Sententiae and Progressor Emotions in Seneca’s Philosophical Works0
Plants Full of Signs: Herbal Lore in the Sacred Book of Hermes to Asclepius I0
Escaping Cicero: “Dionysius” and the Limits of the Archive0
The Good or the Wild at Aristotle Eudemian Ethics 8.3?0
Food, Sex, and Greek Identity in theHedypatheiaof Archestratos0
Servilium Litterarum: A Note on the Text of Seneca’s De tranquillitate animi 9.50
To kalliston kleos: Cassandra’s Reformulation of Heroic Values in Euripides’Trojan Women0
:The Stories of Similes in Greek and Roman Epic0
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Diodorus Siculus and the Purgos at Tyre: Did Alexander Put Towers on Ships?0
Ismene’s Hat: SophoclesOedipus at Colonus313–140
Doorways and Diegesis: Spatial and Narrative Boundaries in Apuleius’Metamorphoses0
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Hesiodic Justice and the Canonicity of the Catalogue of Women0
Bed Head: A Note on the Durability (and Subsequent Potential “Reuse”) of Women’s Hairstyles in Antiquity0
Protagoras on How Political Communities Come to Be0
:A Culture of Civil War? Bellum civile and Political Communication in Late Republican Rome0
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
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:Language and Cosmos in Greece and Mesopotamia0
:Homer’s Living Language: Formularity, Dialect, and Creativity in Oral-Traditional Poetry0
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Plants Full of Signs: Herbal Lore in the Sacred Book of Hermes to Asclepius II0
Pastoral between Words and Things: Theocritus, Ekphrasis, and Ontology0
False Reports and Waiting Wives on the Home Front in Aeschylus’Agamemnonand Sophocles’Trachiniae0
Translatio fortunae: Curtius Rufus’ Alexander, Livy’s Hannibal, and Intertextuality0
Achilles and the Resources of Genre: Epitaph, Hymnos, and Paean in Iliad 22.386–940
Deceptive Oratory: Cicero in Sinon’s Speech (Verg. Aen. 2.57–198)0
Some Notes and Observations on theTbilisi Hymn to Dionysus(P. Ross. Georg. 1.11)0
Tragedy: Reconstruction and Repair0
Two Notes on the Pseudo-Hesiodic Aspis (ΑΤΟΝ, 59; ΑΑΤΑΙ, 101)0
The Shadow of the Bellum Perusinum in the Ending of Vergil’s Eclogues0
Helios or Jesus? The Last Words of the Emperor Julian0
Spiritual Exercise in Plotinus: The Deictic Method0
Epigraphy and Collective Memory: Cicero and the War Booty Inscriptions0
Laughing Waves in Ancient Greek0
To Split a Head in Two and Pop Out Eyeballs: On the Plausibility of Two Injuries in the Iliad0
The People’s Moral Emotions in Polybius’ Cycle of Constitutions0
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Callimachus Hymn to Artemis 26–29: A Textual Note0
A Misunderstood Passage and an Unnecessary Deletion inAeneid11.399–4090
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:Choral Constructions in Greek Culture: The Idea of the Chorus in the Poetry, Art and Social Practices of the Archaic and Early Classical Period0
Lucian, Aristophanes, and the Language of Intellectuals0
Licentia: Cicero on the Suicide of Political Communities0
Nature Is a Transsexual Woman: Lucretian Metaphysics Reconsidered0
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Corydon’s Incondita Carmina in Eclogue 20
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No Cock-Up: Sophisticated Classical Allusion in the Medieval Pseudo-OvidianMetamorphosis Flaminis in Gallum0
Moretvm 45: An Emendation0
A Macedonian Deditio? Philip V and the Missing Foedus with the Romans in 197/196 BCE0
Catullus, Hesiod, and the Muses0
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Deserta regna: The Georgics and Empty Space0
Divine Liars: Gods and Their Falsehoods in the Homeric Hymns0
Political Prisoners in Democratic Athens, 490–318 BCE Part I: The Athenian Inmate Population0
Doubtful Weather: An Acrostic in Calpurnius Siculus 5.45–490
Facts as Fiction in the Early Career of Aristophanes0
“Neither a Demos nor a Polis”: Post-Seleucid Community Formation in the Book of Judith0
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
Re-Viewing Ariadne: Catullus’ Coverlet in a Single Frame0
The River Oeroe on the Battlefield of Plataea (Hdt. 9.51 and Paus. 9.4.4)0
The Roots of Divination in Archaic Poetry0
:Homer in Wittenberg: Rhetoric, Scholarship, Prayer0
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:Athens at the Margins: Pottery and People in the Early Mediterranean World0
Fragmentary Texts and the Limits of Literary Reference: Ennius’ Hannibal and Cicero’s Pro Balbo in Lucan’s Bellum civile0
Bacchae’s Queer Hyperchorality: Becoming-Wild, Becoming-Choral0
Writing Down Epic: Another Homeric Allusion in Horace Odes 1.60
Making Sense of Plato’s Taste0
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Archive Feelings: A Theory of Greek Tragedy. By Mario Telò. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2020. Pp. [ix] + 327.0
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Holding the Baby: A Parody of Euripides’Augeat Philyllius Fragment 40
A Note on Fate at Catullus 64.3200
Athenian Documentary Language in Aristophanic Comedy: A Note onLysistrata5280
Murder, Logic, and Embryology: The Beginnings of Political and Moral Philosophy in Aischylos’Oresteia0
Filling In Some Gaps: Misunderstood Jokes in Priapea 12.15 and Catullus 25.50
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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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 Path of the Sun: Pindar Olympian 2.61–620
Lucian Verae historiae 2.20 and the Relative Chronology of the Homeric Poems0
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
Daphne’s Aratea: Astronomical Hunting and the Dog Star in Ovid, Cicero, Vergil, and Lucretius0
From Classroom to Codex: The Materiality of the Minor Declamations0
Elements and Matter in Diogenes Laertius 7.1370
Ovid Metamorphoses 14.81–83 and 15.464–660
Aristotle on Perfect and Imperfect Sense Activities0
The Case for the 399 BCE Dramatic Date of Plato’s Cratylus0
Knowledge, Fear, and Snakes: The Influence of Nicander on Lucan’sBellum civileBook 90
:Co-workers in the Kingdom of Culture: Classics and Cosmopolitanism in the Thought of W. E. B. Du Bois0
Three Homeric Water Similes in Aelius Aristides’ Corpus: Knowledge, Affect, Language0
Juvenal and Christian Apologetics in Prudentius’Hymn to Romanus(Peristephanon10)0
A Verbal Symbolon of Shared Exclusion-Inclusion: The Sobriety of Oedipus and the Eumenides in Sophocles’ Oedipus at Colonus 1000
Alcidamas and the Idea of Literary History: P. Mich. Inv. 27540
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