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New Classicists

Funded by Institute of Classical Studies

Individual Articles

Review: “Classical Civilisation and Ancient History in British Secondary Education”

Archie Duke

Issue 13

The History of the Strange: The Nature of an Historical
Consciousness in Tang Tales

Justin Winslett

Special Issue 14

The Role of Dogs in the Erotic Magic of the Greek Magical Papyri

Marcela Alejandra Ristorto & Silvia Susana Reyes

Special Issue 14

The Neades of the Island of Samos (Greece, Eastern Aegean): An
Analysis of Speculative Reconstruction on the Mysterious Beasts
described in an Ancient Greek Myth

Carlo Canna

Special Issue 14

Birds, heroes and toponyms

András Patay-Horváth

Special Issue 14

A Feminist Rereading of Desire in the Odyssey’s Calypso Episode

Alexandra Meghji

Issue 13

Review: Homer Iliad I-XII: A text and translation for students
& Homer Iliad XIII-XXIV: A text and translation for students. Coventry: Machaira.

Wayne Rimmer

Issue 13

Brief note on the use of third person singular imperatives in Late
Antique and Byzantine literary epistolography

Valentina Barrile

Issue 13

The Structure and Distribution of Features in Hermogenes’ Peri Ideon Logou

Samuel Douglas

Issue 12

The Critics of Galen: Analysing Criticisms of Galen’s Accounts of
the Antonine Plague

Sam Northgraves

Issue 12

Roman Imperialistic Strategies in North Africa: 2nd Century BC
to 1st Century AD

Christian Nana Andoh

Issue 12

Review: Elite Women in Hellenistic History, Historiography,
and Reception edited by Marc Mendoza and Borja Antela-
Bernárdez with the collaboration of Eran Almagor

Guendalina D. M. Taietti

Issue 12

Erotic Rational Madness in the Hippolytus and the Phaedrus

Evangelos Katsarelis

Issue 12

Chameleonic Paideia: Immigrant Experience and the ‘Acceptable Other’ in Heliodorus’ Aethiopica

Anna Coopey

Issue 12

Achelous and Hercules beyond Human and Non-Human: Blurred Hierarchies in Book 9 of Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Valentino Gargano

Special Issue 11

The Fast and the Furious: Rome’s Global Horse Racing Industry

Jordon Houston

Special Issue 11

Portraying the dog in Archaic and Classical Athens: image versus text

Katia Margariti

Special Issue 11

Giovani Leoni nella Letteratura Greca del V e IV secolo a.C.: Autori a Confronto

Maria Luisa Bernardini

Special Issue 11

All That Glitters Is Not Gold: The Role of Animals in the Golden Age through Greek Texts

María Flores Rivas

Speical Issue 11

Review: Jonathan L. Ready (ed.) (2024). Oxford critical guide to Homer’s Iliad. Oxford: OUP.

Wayne Rimmer

Issue 10

Review: Lauriola, R. (2020). Brill’s Companion to Episodes of ‘Heroic’ Rape/Abduction in Classical Antiquity and Their Reception. Leiden: Brill.

Grace Figueroa

Issue 10

Understanding the Arch of Constantine in a Landscape of Memory

Julia Tomas

Issue 10

Aristotle’s Mixed Constitution Theory

Eleni Krikona

Issue 10

It is alive! Ressignificance in Pliny’s epistolary books

Lucas Amaya

Issue 10

Hair as Symbol in the World of Martial’s Epigrams

Kirsten Traudt

Issue 10

The memory of Amazon myths in Roman epigraphy, 1st-7th centuries AD

Arturo Sánchez Sanz

Issue 09

Longing for Maecenas: Horace and the Nostalgia of Martial

Joe Broderick

Issue 09

Ecocide in Late Antiquity: Environmental Spoliation and Human Resilience in the Negev

Andrew McNey

Issue 09

Hellenistic Homosexuality: Theocritus’ pederastic Idylls and the poetics of reversal

Valentino Gargano

Issue 09

Secretive Spartans: Herodotus’ views towards secret communication in Persia and Sparta and its effect on post-Herodotean sources

Martine Diepenbroek

Issue 08

Constructing the Sycophant: The Case of Theocrines

Georgia Choustoulaki

Issue 08

The Real Amazons in Literature, Art, and Archaeology

Laura Nees Cardie

Issue 08

The Agamemnon Problem: The Fluidity of History-Making and Myth-Making in the Dune Universe

Sara Mohr and Sam Butler

Issue 08

Review: Saint, Jennifer. Ariadne. London: Wildfire, 2021.

Shelby Judge

Issue 07

Fechtbücher and Xiphe: A comparative study of medieval and ancient Greek swordsmanship

Justine McLean

Issue 07

Pandora and Automata in the Film Ex Machina

Aleah Hernandez

Issue 07

Arboreal and human bodies in Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Artemis Archontogeorgi

Issue 07

Vergil and Seneca in Consolatio Philosophiae Book 3

Donald McCarthy

Issue 06

“Pro Iuppiter!” Oaths in Roman Comedy

Olivia Puekert Stock

Issue 06

Review: Morales, H. (2020). Antigone Rising: The Subversive Power of the Ancient
Myths

Abbie Jukes

Issue 05

Philosophy and Pedagogy in Horace Epistles I

George Brocklehurst

Issue 05

How do the Galli of the Magna Mater cult occupy gendered space in Latin
Literature?

Harry Triggs

Issue 05

The Impact of the Laurel on Apolline Divination:
Affecting the Mind Without the Use of Drugs

Giulia Frigerio

Issue 05

Senses and the Embodied Mind of the Initiate in Ancient Mystery Cults

Noga Erez-Yodfat

Issue 05

Revisiting the Anonymous 'Pilgrim' from Bordeaux:
Defining Characteristics of Christian Sacred Space and Travel in Early
Fourth Century Jerusalem

Natalie Smith

Issue 04

Sparta and Athens: A monumental confrontation.

Matt Thompson

Issue 04

‘Liquid spaces’ in NE Hispania Citerior during the Mid-Republican
period: Introducing a new reality

Gerard R.Ventós & Gerard Cabezas-Guzmán

Issue 04

Rus ‘Becomes’ Urbs:
Hard and Soft Landscape Elements in the Gardens of Pompeii

Jessica Venner

Issue 04

Mitigating Pollution in Ancient Rome’s Green Spaces

Andrew Fox

Issue 04

Continuity and innovation in imperial inscriptions
Augustus’ Res Gestae and the Stelae of the Qin First Emperor Compared

Chen Xiong

Issue 03

Reconciling Aphrodite
The Power of the ‘Weakling’ Goddess in Homer’s Iliad

Rioghnach Sachs

Issue 03

Curtius Rufus’ Roman reading of the proskynesis debate
Theatricality of power and free eloquence in the Histories of Alexander the Great

Claire Pérez

Issue 03

From a mythical exemplum to a heroic cult
Orestes as a representative of power play, (re-)establishment of political authority and
expansionism

Doukissa Kamini

Issue 03

‘Time and tide for no man wait’
Cheiron’s qualities complicated in John Updike’s The Centaur

Anactoria Clarke

Issue 03

One to rule them all: The γόης of (Plato’s) Ancient Athens

Marta Antola

Issue 03

Foreword from Conference Organisers: Selected papers from
AMPAL 2019

Maria Haley

Issue 03

“Solon” and his People:
The afterlife of an archaic political personage in late democratic Athens

Sherry Huang

Issue 02

Cityscapes in Roman Painting:
The Amphitheater Riot Fresco as a Piece of “Popular Art”

Kevin Stuart Lee

Issue 02

Boundaries, Magic, and Popular Religion in two Mosaics
from Ancient Thysdrus (El Jem in Tunisia)

Laurie Porstner

Issue 02

Introduction: Selected papers from
‘The popular in
Classical Antiquity’
conference

Amy Lewis

Issue 02

Review: Fratantuono, L. M., and Smith, R. (2018). Virgil, Aeneid 8,
Leiden, The Netherlands: BRILL.

Billie Hall

Issue 01

United in Grief: Achilles, Alexander and Hadrian

Lauren Murphy

Issue 01

The Status of Plebiscita 494-287 BC

Ben Salisbury

Issue 01

What Level of Historical Specificity was Intended in the Tiberius Cup?

Richard Kendall

Issue 01

Conon's Sons and Meidias:
Ēthopoiia and Hypokrisis in Demosthenes' Against Conon and Against Meidias .

Maria Galanaki

Issue 01

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