Classics Faculty Work

 
The Department of Classics and the Department of Modern Foreign Languages consolidated following the 2020-2021 academic year. For new faculty work, please see the Department of World Languages.

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Submissions from 2020

Roman Conquests: Mesopotamia and Arabia, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Review of Homer and the Poetics of Gesture, by Alex C. Purves, Donald G. Lateiner

Submissions from 2019

A Furious Fury: Virgil’s Camilla, Livy’s Camillus, and the Reconciliations of Juno, Lee Fratantuono

Exemplum Pietatis: Lausus in the Aeneid, Lee Fratantuono

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Nymphaeque sorores: Virgil’s Sororities of Nymphs, Lee Fratantuono

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Alma Phoebe: Lunar References in Virgil’s Aeneid, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Review of The Epigrams of Crinagoras of Mytilene: Introduction, Text, Commentary, by Maria Ypsilanti, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Review of Experiencing Pain in Imperial Greek Culture, by Daniel King, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Age of Conquests: The Greek World from Alexander to Hadrian, by Angelos Chaniotis, Michael F. McOsker

Submissions from 2018

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Review of Brutus: The Noble Conspirator, by Kathryn Tempest, Lee M. Fratantuono

Review of Lucan and Claudian: Context and Intertext, edited by Valéry Berlincourt, Lavinia Galli Milić, and Damien Nelis, Lee M. Fratantuono

Review of Lucan und der Prinzipat: Inkonsistenz und Unzuverlässiges Erzählen im “Bellum Civile,” by Nadje Kimmerle, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Review of Regulating Sex in the Roman Empire: Ideology, the Bible, and the Early Christians, by David Wheeler‐Reed, Lee M. Fratantuono

Review of Spenser and Virgil: The Pastoral Poems, by Syrithe Pugh, Lee M. Fratantuono

The Wolf in Virgil, Lee M. Fratantuono

Virgil’s Pastoral Apollo, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Olfactoring Ancient Fictions: Fair and Foul Fragrances in Ancient Novels, Donald Lateiner

Recognizing Miracles in Ancient Greek Novels, Donald Lateiner

Review of A Guide to Reading Herodotus’ Histories, by Sean Sheehan, Donald Lateiner

Virgil, Aeneid 8: Text, Translation, and Commentary, Virgil, Lee M. Fratantuono, and R. Alden Smith

Submissions from 2017

Apollo in the Aeneid, Lee M. Fratantuono

Pallasne Exurere Classem: Minerva in the Aeneid, Lee M. Fratantuono

Lucullus: The Life and Campaigns of a Roman Conqueror, Lee M. Fratantuono

The Ambiguous Arms of Aeneas, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Clio and Thalia: Attic Comedy and Historiography, Donald Lateiner

Disgust in the Latin Novels of Petronius and Apuleius, Donald Lateiner

Double-Trouble in Ovid’s Ceyx and Alcyone, Donald Lateiner

Introduction: Ancient and Modern Modes of Understanding and Manipulating Disgust, Donald Lateiner

Review of A Cultural History of the Senses in Antiquity, edited by Jerry Toner, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Hope, Joy, and Affection in the Classical World, edited by Ruth R. Caston and Robert A. Kaster, Donald Lateiner

Review of Sight and the Ancient Senses, edited by Michael Squire, Donald Lateiner

Review of The Cambridge Companion to Xenophon, edited by Michael Flower, Donald Lateiner

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Review of The Spartan Regime: Its Character, Origins, and Grand Strategy, by Paul Rahe, Donald Lateiner

The emotion of disgust, provoked and expressed in earlier Greek literature, Donald Lateiner

The Ancient Emotion of Disgust, Donald Lateiner and Demos Spatharas

Tacitus: Annals XVI, Tacitus and Lee M. Fratantuono

Submissions from 2016

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Divine Twins: Daphne, Apollo, and an Ovidian Response to Virgil, Lee M. Fratantuono

Review of ​I Poeti Augustei e la Guerra: Con una Introduzione di Aldo Luisi, by Nicoletta Berrino, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Sate Sanguine Divum: A Brief Note on the Sibyl’s Hesiodic Rebuke of Aeneas, Lee M. Fratantuono

The Battle of Actium 31 BC: War for the World, Lee M. Fratantuono

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The Penthesilead of Quintus Smyrnaeus: A Study in Epic Reversal, Lee M. Fratantuono

Unde Pater Tiberinus: The River Tiberinus in Virgil’s ​Aeneid, Lee M. Fratantuono

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​Vimque Deum Infernam: Virgil’s God of the Underworld, Lee M. Fratantuono

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In Memoriam: Phillip and Estelle De Lacy, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Aristophanes and the Cloak of Comedy: Affect, Aesthetics, and the Canon, by Mario Telò, Donald Lateiner

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Review of ​Emotions between Greece and Rome, BICS supplement 125, edited by Douglas L. Cairns and Laurel Fulkerson, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Holy Men and Charlatans in the Ancient Novel, edited by Stelios Panayotakis, Gareth Schmeling, Michael Paschalis, Donald Lateiner

Review of ​Homer’s Iliad: The Basel Commentary Book III, by Martha Krieter­-Spiro, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Images for Classicists, edited by K.M. Coleman, Donald Lateiner

Review of Knowing Future Time in and Through Greek Historiography, edited by Alexandra Lianeri, Donald Lateiner

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Review of ​Seeing the War: The Stories behind the Famous Photographs from World War II, by David P. Colley, Donald Lateiner

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Two and a Half Recollections of Mark Edwards, Donald Lateiner

Submissions from 2015

​Actoris Aurunci Spolium: A Virgilian Reading of Juvenal’s Second Satire, Lee M. Fratantuono

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​Aeterno Devinctus Amore: Vulcan in Virgil, Lee M. Fratantuono

A Poetic Menagerie: The Animal Similes of Virgil’s Aeneid, Lee M. Fratantuono

A Reading of Lucretius’ De Rerum Natura Lanham, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Lethaeum ad Fluvium: Mercury in the ​Aeneid, Lee M. Fratantuono

Graviter commotus: Neptune in the Aeneid, Lee M. Fratantuono

​Laetis Phrygibus Mirabile Sumen: Juvenal’s Twelfth Satire and the Reinvention of Epic, Lee M. Fratantuono

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​Montium Domina: Catullus’ Diana, Rome, and the Moon’s Bastard Light, Lee M. Fratantuono

Review of ​Anatomizing Civil War: Studies in Lucan’s Epic Technique, by Martin T. Dinter, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Tum Canit Hesperidum Miratam Mala Puellam: The Hesperides and Hesperia in Virgil and Ovid, Lee M. Fratantuono

First Attack and Defence at Syracuse Part II, Donald Lateiner

Ou kata Nomon: Obscene Acts and Objects in Herodotos' Histories, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Arsenal of Democracy: The American Automobile Industry in World War II and Images from the Arsenal of Democracy, by Charles K. Hyde, Donald Lateiner

Review of Divine Men and Women in the History and Society of Late Hellenism, edited by Maria Dzielska and Kamilla Twardowska, Donald Lateiner

Review of Homer on the Gods & Human Virtue: Creating the Foundations of Classical Civilization, by Peter J. Ahrensdorf, Donald Lateiner

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Review of No Regrets. Remorse in Classical Antiquity, by Laurel Fulkerson, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece. Beiträge Zur Altertumskunde, Bd. 307, edited by Alan H. Sommerstein and Isabelle C. Torrance, Donald Lateiner

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Review of ​Odyssey of a Bombardier: The POW Log of Richard M. Mason, edited by John J. Hurt and Steven E. Sidebotham, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Plutarch and His Roman Readers​, by Philip A. Stadter, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Shrapnel: A Memoir, by William Wharton, Donald Lateiner

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Review of ​The First World War in Colour, by Peter Walther, Donald Lateiner

Tears in Heliodoros Aithiopika, Donald Lateiner

Submissions from 2014

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Apples for Atalanta: A Reading of Priapea c. 16, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Recens a vulnere: Dido, Ajax, and the Hierarchy of Heroines, Lee M. Fratantuono

The Virgil Encyclopedia [Multiple Entries], Lee M. Fratantuono

Drowned Doublets. Virgil's Doomed Sailors and the Archytas Ode of Horace, Lee M. Fratantuono and Cynthia Susalla

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The Autobiography of A. E. Raubitschek - Introduction, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Art and the Second World War, by Monica Bohm-Duchen, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Eros in Ancient Greece, edited by Ed Sanders, Chiara Thumiger, Christopher Carey, and Nick Lowe, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Five Days that Shocked the World: Eyewitness Accounts from Europe at the End of World War II, by Nicholas Best, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Sex on Show: Seeing the Erotic in Greece and Rome, by Caroline Vout, Donald Lateiner

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Review of The Invention of Greek Ethnography: From Homer to Herodotus, by Joseph E. Skinner, Donald Lateiner

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Review of The Last Battle: When U.S. and German Soldiers Joined Forces in the Waning House of World War II in Europe, by Stephen Harding, Donald Lateiner

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Review of The Smell of Battle, the Taste of Siege: A Sensory History of Civil War, by Mark M. Smith, Donald Lateiner

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Review of Unveiling Emotions II. Emotions in Greece and Rome: Texts, Images, Material Culture. Heidelberger Althistorische Beiträge Und Epigraphische Studien (HABES), Bd 55, edited by Angelos Chaniotis and Pierre Ducrey, Donald Lateiner

The Athenians Attack Distant Sicilians: 415-413 BCE Part II: Sicilian Attitudes towards the Imminent Threat, Donald Lateiner

The Athenians Attack the Distant Sicilians: 415-413 BCE Part I, Donald Lateiner

The Encyclopedia of Greek Tragedy [Multiple Entries], Donald Lateiner

The Virgil Encyclopedia [Multiple Entries], Donald Lateiner

Thucydides, Donald Lateiner

Ovid, Metamorphoses X, Ovid and Lee M. Fratantuono

Submissions from 2013

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Review of Wolfsmenschen und nächtliche Heimsuchungen. Zur kulturhistorischen Verortung Vormoderner Konzepte von Lykanthropie und Ephialtes, by Nadine Metzger, Lee M. Fratantuono

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Roscida pennis: Iris in the Aeneid, Lee M. Fratantuono

Atque arma uirum: Turnus' Killing of Virgil in Aeneid IX, Lee M. Fratantuono and Chelsea Faxon

Erga, Donald Lateiner

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Gendered and Gendering Insults and Compliments in the Latin Novels, Donald Lateiner

Herodotean Historiographical Patterning: ‘The Constitutional Debate’, Donald Lateiner

Historia, Donald Lateiner