Outputs (873)

Bernini’s Two Theatres and the Trauma of Classical Reception (2024)
Journal Article
Thomas, E. (in press). Bernini’s Two Theatres and the Trauma of Classical Reception. Skenè. Journal of Theatre and Drama Studies, 10(1), 131-146

This article compares how the theatrical architectural spaces of Francesco Guitti at Parma and Gian Lorenzo Bernini at Rome used classical traditions of spectacle to satisfy contemporary sensationalist demands. Guitti’s stage machinery devised after... Read More about Bernini’s Two Theatres and the Trauma of Classical Reception.

Disrupting the patriarchy in pre-Roman Italy? Women in the epigraphic record c. 700 – 50 BCE. (2024)
Book Chapter
McDonald, K. (2024). Disrupting the patriarchy in pre-Roman Italy? Women in the epigraphic record c. 700 – 50 BCE. In Female Agency in the Ancient Mediterranean World (19-48). Liverpool: Liverpool University Press

Out with His Eye? Maiming Bishops During the Donatist Controversy (2024)
Book Chapter
Dahm, K. (in press). Out with His Eye? Maiming Bishops During the Donatist Controversy. In Justice Carved into the Body. Maiming Corporal Punishment in the Ancient Mediterranean World. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag

Built space, written space: baroque spatialities between architecture and text in Lucan, Statius, and the palaces of imperial Rome (2024)
Journal Article
Thomas, E. (in press). Built space, written space: baroque spatialities between architecture and text in Lucan, Statius, and the palaces of imperial Rome. Antichthon, 58,

This paper discusses two imperial Roman literary descriptions of architectural space (Luc. 10.111-135 and Stat. Silv. 4.2) as responses to the real architectural space of imperial palatial complexes in Rome, Nero’s Golden House and Domitian’s Palatin... Read More about Built space, written space: baroque spatialities between architecture and text in Lucan, Statius, and the palaces of imperial Rome.

The Orient In Herodian (2024)
Journal Article
Hekster, O., & Kaizer, T. (in press). The Orient In Herodian. Historia,

This paper investigates appearances of the Orient in Herodian. Firstly, through the way in which the East, the Orient, and the opposition between West and East, appears and reappears as a literary theme throughout Herodian’s History and as such trigg... Read More about The Orient In Herodian.

Syriac Lexis and Lexica. Compiling ancient and modern vocabularies (2024)
Book
Nicosia, M. (in press). Syriac Lexis and Lexica. Compiling ancient and modern vocabularies. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press

Antony of Tagrit and the progymnasmata: Towards a Syriac rhetorical theory in the Abbasid Era (2024)
Journal Article
Nicosia, M. (in press). Antony of Tagrit and the progymnasmata: Towards a Syriac rhetorical theory in the Abbasid Era. Histoire Epistémologie Langage,

This paper investigates the engagement with Greek progymnasmata exercises shown by the first rhetorical handbook in Syriac: Antony of Tagrit’s On Rhetoric (ninth century). Despite lacking any specific reference to progymnastic authors or texts and ha... Read More about Antony of Tagrit and the progymnasmata: Towards a Syriac rhetorical theory in the Abbasid Era.

SYRIAC RHETORICAL LEXICA: TOWARDS THE COMPILATION OF A TRILINGUAL DICTIONARY (2024)
Book Chapter
Nicosia, M. (in press). SYRIAC RHETORICAL LEXICA: TOWARDS THE COMPILATION OF A TRILINGUAL DICTIONARY. In M. Nicosia, & R. Contini (Eds.), Syriac Lexis and Lexica. Compiling ancient and modern vocabularies. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press

The paper discusses the challenges posed by the creation of a trilingual lexicon (Syriac-Greek-Arabic) of the technical vocabulary of rhetoric and its advantages. It will present the selected corpus, the proposed layout of the lemmas, and a selection... Read More about SYRIAC RHETORICAL LEXICA: TOWARDS THE COMPILATION OF A TRILINGUAL DICTIONARY.

The evidence for Greek drama (2024)
Book Chapter
Jackson, L. (in press). The evidence for Greek drama. In D. Stuttard (Ed.), Looking at Greek Drama. Bloomsbury

Ian Worthington, Athens after Empire. A History from Alexander the Great to the Emperor Hadrian, New York – Oxford (Oxford University Press) 2021, 432 S., ISBN 978-0-19-063398-1 (geb.), £ 35,49 (2024)
Journal Article
de Lisle, C. (2024). Ian Worthington, Athens after Empire. A History from Alexander the Great to the Emperor Hadrian, New York – Oxford (Oxford University Press) 2021, 432 S., ISBN 978-0-19-063398-1 (geb.), £ 35,49. Klio, 106(1), 348-355. https://doi.org/10.1515/klio-2024-2010