Classics Research: Recent submissions
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Beyond metaphor : archaeology as a social and artistic practice
(2017-01-26) - Journal articleThis article summarises recent work on the engagement between art and archaeology, but seeks to embed this in a longer history of archaeology as a metaphor for other cultural and social practices, and at the same time to ... -
An imperial image : the Bath Gorgon in context
(2016) - Journal articleThis paper attempts to put the Gorgon from the pediment of the Temple of Sulis Minerva at Bath into a wider provincial context, by arguing for links between the Gorgon and first- and early second-century imitations in Gaul ... -
Romanization 2.0 and its alternatives
(2014-06) - Journal articleThis essay argues that Romanization revolves around understanding objects in motion and that Roman archaeologists should therefore focus on (1) globalization theory and (2) material-culture studies as important theoretical ... -
Leadership and individuality in the Athenian funeral orations
(2013-06) - Journal articleAthenian funeral orations did not simply celebrate Athenian military achievements or renew and augment a specifically anonymous collective identity and hoplite ideology. Rather, the speeches also model the role and importance ... -
From the Republic of Letters to the Olympus: The Rise and Fall of Medical Humanism in 67 Portraits
(Veloren Publishers, 2004) - Book itemIn this article the first portrait book of physicians and philosophers, Joannes Sambucus' Veterum aliquot ac recentium medicorum philosophorumque Icones [...] (Antwerp: Christopher Plantin, 1574) is examined as a prism of ...