Bell, S. and T. Ramsby. 2011

On December 28, 2011 By

Bell, Sinclair and Teresa Ramsby, editors. Free at Last! The Impact of Freed Slaves on the Roman Empire. London: Bloomsbury, December 2011.

WCC Award Winners: Teresa Ramsby with Beth Severy-Hoven (2006), and Michele Valerie Ronnick (2000).

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Introduction (Sinclair Bell & Teresa Ramsby) The Face of the Social [...]

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Blanshard, A. J. L. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Blanshard, Alastair J. L. “Sex: Vice and Love from Antiquity to Modernity.” Classical Receptions.  Chichester/Malden, MA:  Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.

WCC Award Winner: Alastair J. L. Blanshard (2004)

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Blondell, R. 2008

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Blondell, Ruby, edited with an introduction. Queer Icons from Greece and Rome. Special Issue, Helios 35.2 (2008).

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Blondell, R. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Blondell, Ruby. “‘Third Cheerleader from the Left’: From Homer’s Helen to Helen of Troy.” Classical Receptions Journal 1 (2009): 4-22.

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Blondell, R. 2010 (a)

On December 27, 2011 By

Blondell, Ruby. “‘Bitch that I Am’: Self-Blame and Self-Assertion in the Iliad.” Transactions of the American Philological Association 140 (2010) 1-32.

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Blondell, R. 2010 (b)

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Blondell, Ruby. “How do you solve a problem like Medea?” In Enacting Pleasure, edd. Peggy Cooper Davis and Lizzy Cooper Davis. London: Seagull Books, 2010.

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Blondell, R. 2010 (c)

On December 27, 2011 By

Blondell, Ruby. “Refractions of Homer’s Helen in Archaic Lyric.” American Journal of Philology 131 (2010) 349-91.

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Brown, J. 2011

On December 27, 2011 By

Brown, Joanna.  “The Athenian Harem: Orientalism and the Historiography of Athenian Women in the Nineteenth Century.”   New Voices in Classical Reception Studies 6 (2011) 1-12.

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Budin, S. 2008

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Budin, Stephanie. The Myth of Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity. Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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Budin, S. 2011

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Budin, Stephanie. Images of Woman and Child from the Bronze Age. Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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Carlon, J. M. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Carlon, Jacqueline M. Pliny’s Women: Constructing Virtue and Creating Identity in the Roman World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009.

 

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Cyrino, M. S. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Cyrino, Monica S. Aphrodite. Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World.   London/New York:  Routledge, 2010.

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Davis, G. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Davis, Gregson, ed. A Companion to Horace. Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Literature and Culture.  Chichester/Malden, MA:  Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.

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Dill, U. and C. Walde. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Dill, Ueli and Christine Walde, eds.  Antike Mythen: Medien, Transformationen und Konstruktionen.   Berlin/New York:  Walter de Gruyter, 2009.

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Elgersma Hellerman, W. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Elgersma Helleman, Wendy. The Feminine  Personification of Wisdom: A Study of Homer’s  Penelope, Cappadocian Macrina, Boethius‚ Philosophia and Dante’s Beatrice. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2009.

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Ferri, Rolando, J. Mira Seo, and Katharina Volk, eds. Callida Musa: Papers on Latin Literature in Honor of R. Elaine Fantham. Materialie discussioni per l’analisi dei testi classici 61.   Pisa/Roma:  Fabrizio Serra editore, 2009.

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Finn, R. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Finn, Richard. Asceticism in the Graeco-Roman World. Key Themes in Ancient History.   Cambridge/New York:  Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Fischer-Hansen, Tobias and Birte Poulsen, eds.  From Artemis to Diana: The Goddess of Man and Beast. Acta hyperborea 12.   Copenhagen:  Museum Tusculanum Press, University of Copenhagen, 2009.

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Fögen, T. and M. M. Lee. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Fögen, Thorsten and Mireille M. Lee, eds. Bodies and Boundaries in Graeco-Roman Antiquity.   Berlin/New York:  Walter de Gruyter, 2009.

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Garland, R. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Garland, Robert. The Eye of the Beholder: Deformity and Disability in the Graeco-Roman World. Second edition (first published 1995). Bristol Classical Paperbacks.   London:  Bristol Classical Press, 2010.

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Gerolemou, M. 2011

On December 31, 2011 By

Gerolemou, Maria.  Bad Women, Mad Women: Gender und Wahnsinn in der griechischen Tragödie. Munich: Classica Monacensia. 2011. Narr Dr. Gunter.

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Glazebrook, Allison and M. M. Henry, eds. Greek Prostitutes in the Ancient Mediterranean, 800 BCE-200 CE. University of Wisconsin Press, 2011.

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Gloyn, E. Forthcoming 2012

On December 28, 2011 By

Gloyn, Elizabeth. “She’s Only A Bird in a Gilded Cage: Freedwomen at Trimalchio’s Dinner Party.” Classical Quarterly. Forthcoming 2012.

An earlier version was read at Feminism and Classics V.

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Goff, B. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Goff, Barbara.  Euripides: Trojan Women.  London: Duckworth. 2009

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Goff, B. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Goff, Barbara.  ‘Sons of the Shield: paternal arms in epic and tragedy’, in Allusion, Authority, and Truth: Critical Perspectives on Greek Poetic and Rhetorical Praxis eds. Philip Mitsis and Christos Tsagalis. Berlin and New York: De Gruyter, (2010) 319-334.

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Goff, B. 2011

On December 27, 2011 By

Goff, Barbara. ‘Voice from the Black Box: Sylvain Bemba’s Black Wedding Candles forBlessed Antigone.’  Co-authored with Michael Simpson, in Antigone on the Contemporary World Stage, ed. Helene Foley and Erin Mee.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011.  324-339.

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Goff, B. Forthcoming 2012

On December 28, 2011 By

Goff, Barbara.  Forthcoming 2012.  ‘Female characters in Greek tragedy’, ‘Male characters in Greek tragedy’, ‘Misogyny in Greek tragedy’ and ‘Women and ritual practice in Greek tragedy’.  Blackwell Encyclopedia of Greek Tragedy, ed. Hanna Roisman.

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Hales, S. and T. Hodos. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Hales, Shelley and Tamar Hodos, eds. Material Culture and Social Identities in the Ancient World.   Cambridge/New York:  Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Hejduk, J. D. 2008

On December 28, 2011 By

Hejduk, Julia Dyson. Introduction to Clodia: A Sourcebook. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008.

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Hersch, K. K. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Hersch, Karen K.  The Roman Wedding: Ritual and Meaning in Antiquity.   Cambridge/New York:  Cambridge University Press, 2010.

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Horstmanshoff, M. 2010

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Horstmanshoff, M., ed. Hippocrates and Medical Education: Selected Papers Presented at the XIIth International Hippocrates Colloquium. Universiteit Leiden, 24-26 August 2005. Studies in Ancient Medicine 35. Leiden: Brill, 2010.

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James, Sharon L. and Sheila Dillon, editors. A Companion to Women in the Ancient World. Wiley-Blackwell, February 2012.

WCC Award Winners — Sharon James (2007), and Holt Parker (2005 & 1991)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION: methodology, approaches, organization

I. WOMEN OUTSIDE ATHENS AND ROME

Introduction

Case study: [...]

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Jeppesen-Wigelsworth, Alison. “Amici and Coniuges in Cicero’s Letters: Atticus and Terentia.” Latomus. Forthcoming 2012.

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Joshel, S. R. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Joshel, Sandra R. “The Body Female and the Body Politic: Livy’s Lucretia and Verginia.” In Livy, edited by Jane D. Champlin and Christina S. Kraus. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. 380-408.

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Joshel, S. R. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Joshel, Sandra R. Slavery in the Roman World.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 2010.

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Langford, J. Forthcoming 2012

On December 28, 2011 By

Langford, Julie. Maternal Megalomania: Julia Domna and the Imperial Politics of Motherhood. Johns Hopkins University Press, Forthcoming Spring 2012.

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Karapanagioti, N. 2010

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Karapanagioti, Niki. “Female Revenge Stories in Herodotus’ Histories.” Athens Dialogues e-journal:  http://athensdialogues.chs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/athensdialogues.woa/1/wo/vDT9MiLG8YvFMSy938yLvg/4.0.0.47.1.1.15.1.2.1.0.1 [first appeared 2010].

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Kivilo, M. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Kivilo, Maarit. Early Greek Poets’ Lives: The Shaping of the Tradition.  Mnemosyne Supplements 322.   Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2010.

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Kruschwitz, P. Forthcoming 2012

On December 28, 2011 By

Kruschwitz, P.  ‘Language, Sex, and (Lack of) Power: Reassessing the Linguistic Discourse about Female Speech in Latin Sources’.   Athenaeum. Forthcoming 2012.

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Lindsay, H. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Lindsay, Hugh. Adoption in the Roman World.   Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Meyer, M. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Meyer, Mati. An Obscure Portrait: Imaging Women’s Reality in Byzantine Art. London: Pindar Press, 2009.

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Miller, S. A. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Miller, Sarah Alison.  Medieval Monstrosity and the Female Body.  Series: Routledge Studies in Medieval Religion and Culture 8.  New York and London: Routledge, 2010.

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Morgan, J. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Morgan, Janett. The Classical Greek House. Greece and Rome Live.   Exeter:  Bristol Phoenix Press, 2010.

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Nikolaidis, A. G. 2008

On December 28, 2011 By

Nikolaidis, Anastasios G., ed. The Unity of Plutarch’s Work: “Moralia” Themes in the “Lives”, Features of the “Lives” in the “Moralia”. Millennium-Studien 19.   Berlin/New York:  Walter de Gruyter, 2008.

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Nilsson, I. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Nilsson, Ingela, ed. Plotting with Eros: Essays on the Poetics of Love and the Erotics of Reading.   Copenhagen:  Museum Tusculanum Press, University of Copenhagen, 2009.

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Petersen, Lauren Hackworth and Patricia Salzman-Mitchell, eds. Mothering and Motherhood in Ancient Greece and Rome. University of Texas Press. Forthcoming Spring 2012.

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Rayor, D. 2011

On December 27, 2011 By

Rayor, Diane. Editor and Translator. Sophocles’ Antigone: A New Translation. Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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Roller, D. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Roller, Duane W.  Cleopatra: A Biography. Women in Antiquity.   Oxford/New York:  Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Rose, M. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Rose, Marice. “The Late Antique Silver Dancer in Boston,” New England Classical Journal 37.3 (2010), 177-191.

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Roth, U. 2010

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Roth, Ulrike, ed. By the Sweat of your Brow: Roman Slavery in its Socio-economic Setting. BICS Supplement 109.   London:  Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, 2010.

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Rutherford, I. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Rutherford, Ian.  “Aristodama and the Aetolians: An Itinerant Poetess and her Agenda.”   In R. Hunter and I. Rutherford eds., Wandering Poets in Ancient Greece Culture.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2009.

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Rutherford, I. 2008

On December 28, 2011 By

Rutherford, Ian.  “‘When you go to the meadow, do not pull the cord’. The performance of the taptara-women in the Hittite funerary ritual.”  In A. Suter ed., Lament Studies in the Ancient Mediterranean and Beyond.  New York:  Oxford University Press. 2008.

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Scheck, H. 2008

On December 28, 2011 By

Scheck, Helene. Reform and Resistance: Formations of Female Subjectivity in Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Culture. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2008.

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Schwab, K. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Schwab, Katherine. The Caryatid Hairstyling Project. Produced by Fairfield University Media Center, 2009.

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Smith, A. and S. Pickup. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Smith, Amy and Sadie Pickup eds.  Brill’s Companion to Aphrodite.   Leiden: Brill, 2010.

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Smith, A. Forthcoming 2012

On December 27, 2011 By

Smith, Amy.  Forthcoming 2012. ‘Marriage in the Greek World’. Thesaurus Cultus et Rituum Antiquorum (ThesCRA) vol. 6.

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Tulloch, J. H. Forthcoming 2012

On December 28, 2011 By

Tulloch, Janet H., ed. The Cultural History of Women in Antiquity. Oxford: Berg Publishers, forthcoming in May 2012.
WCC Award Winner: Shelby Brown (1993)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction – Janet H. Tulloch One: The Life Cycle – Katariina Mustakallio Two: Bodies and Sexuality – Allsion Glazebrook and Nicola Mellor Three: [...]

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Turner, S. 2008

On December 28, 2011 By

Turner, Susanne.  “‘Only Spartan women give birth to real men’: Zack Snyder’s 300 and the reception of the male nude.” In D. Lowe & K. Shahabudin eds. Classics for All: Reworking Antiquity in Mass Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 2008. 128-149.

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Turner, S. 2011

On December 27, 2011 By

Turner, Susanne.  ‘Making men count: Reclaiming ancient masculinities for modern histories’, Gender and History 23.1 (2011) 166-169.

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Tinkle, T. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Tinkle, Theresa.  Gender and Power in Medieval Exegesis. Series:  The New Middle Ages.  New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

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Trümper, M. 2009

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Trümper, Monika. Graeco-Roman Slave Markets: Fact or Fiction?.   Oxford/Oakville, CT:  Oxbow Books, 2009.

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Vigorita, T. S. 2010

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Vigorita, Tullio Spagnuolo. Casta domus: un seminario sulla legislazione matrimoniale augustea. Terza edizione.   Napoli:  Jovene editore, 2010.

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Weiden Boyd, B. and C. Fox. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Weiden Boyd, Barbara and Cora Fox. Approaches to Teaching the Works of Ovid and the Ovidian Tradition. Approaches to Teaching World Literature 113.   New York:  Modern Language Association of America, 2010.

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Williams, C. A. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Williams, Craig A. Roman Homosexuality. Second Edition (first published 1999).   Oxford/New York:  Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Willis, I. 2009

On December 28, 2011 By

Willis, Ika. “Feminine endings: Dido’s telephonic body and the originary function of the hymen.” In Origins of Deconstruction, edited by Martin McQuillan and Ika Willis. Macmillan Palgrave, 2009. 67-82.

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Willis, I. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Willis, Ika. “Eros in the age of technical reproductibility: Socrates, plato and the erotics of filiation.” In Derrida and Antiquity, edited by Miriam Leonard. 342-369. Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Zellner, H. 2010

On December 27, 2011 By

Zellner, Harold. The Poetic Style of the Greek Poet Sappho: A Study in Word Playfulness.   Lewiston, NY:  Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.

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