7 articles in this issue
Matthew Wright
The Phrygian slave probably entered on the mechane, a mode of entry which symbolizes the play's intellectual themes and also constitutes an intertextual allusion to Euripides' Andromeda.
Mogens Herman Hansen
The view that the term demokratia was pejorative, and that Pericles praises liberty at the expense of democracy and so was misunderstood by the EU-convention, misreads the Funeral Oration and is contradicted by instances of Athenian praise of democracy.
Julia Lougovaya
The funerary epigram Rhamnous 260, stressing the eudaimonia of the aged deceased, associates death with sleep in terms that are closlely reminiscent of Aristophanes fr.504.
Jacek Rzepka
The respective numbers and sizes of the military units reflect Macedonia's geographical organization and exhibit a rational pattern that shows parallels with the structure of the Greek federal states.
K. R. Dark,A. L. Harris
The archaeological and literary testimonia suggest that the Forum of Leo (A.D. 471) was on the acropolis, at the second court of the Ottoman Topkapi palace, and included baths and perhaps a church.
Ronald F. Newbold
A major theme of the Dionysiaca is the voyeur or curious seeker, whose search, often eroticized, for new experience or knowledge is in various ways rewarding or endangering.
Raffaella Cribiore
Arguing his theme of his own inadequacy to praise Romanus sufficiently, Dioscoros evokes for contrast the greatness of Menander: not the comedian but the rhetorician.