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Wikipedia in Classics Education (2023)
Journal Article
Judson, A., Shields, K., & Leonard, V. (2023). Wikipedia in Classics Education. Bulletin of the Council of University Classics Departments, 52,

GEORGE FINLAY IN EGYPT AND SWITZERLAND: NINETEENTH-CENTURY TRAVEL, SCHOLARSHIP AND SOCIAL NETWORKS (2023)
Journal Article
Loy, M. (2023). GEORGE FINLAY IN EGYPT AND SWITZERLAND: NINETEENTH-CENTURY TRAVEL, SCHOLARSHIP AND SOCIAL NETWORKS. Antiquaries Journal, 103, 363-387. https://doi.org/10.1017/s000358152300032x

George Finlay was a British gentlemen and philhellene, resident in Greece in the mid-nineteenth century. His journals, letters, library and antiquities now reside at the British School at Athens, collections that provide a wealth of information both... Read More about GEORGE FINLAY IN EGYPT AND SWITZERLAND: NINETEENTH-CENTURY TRAVEL, SCHOLARSHIP AND SOCIAL NETWORKS.

Studying ancient orthography (2023)
Book Chapter
McDonald, K., & Dupraz, E. (2023). Studying ancient orthography. In Cambridge Handbook of Historical Orthography (285-304). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108766463

The study of orthography (spelling and writing systems), and its development over the history of language, is central to many areas of linguistic enquiry, offering insight into syntactic and morphological structures, phonology, typology, historical l... Read More about Studying ancient orthography.

Fortunatus et ille: Vergil’s Ironic Epicureanism (2023)
Book Chapter
Heslin, P. (2023). Fortunatus et ille: Vergil’s Ironic Epicureanism. In T. H. M. Gellar-Goad, & C. B. Polt (Eds.), Didactic Literature in the Roman World (47-67). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003378051-5

The end of the second book of the Georgics has long puzzled readers. Why does Virgil present such an unrealistically happy view of the life of the farmer here, when the poem offers so many examples of hardship and misery elsewhere? Why do these pas... Read More about Fortunatus et ille: Vergil’s Ironic Epicureanism.