Annual Meeting Abstracts

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Session/Paper Number Session/Panel Title Title Name Annual Meeting
19.3 Virgil Commentaries La Cerda to Horsfall Notes on the Greater Work: The Iliadic Aeneid and the Commentary Tradition Lee Fratantuono 145
19.2 Virgil Commentaries La Cerda to Horsfall The Virgile français in the Napoleonic Era: Delille's Commented Edition of the Aeneid Marco Mistretta Romani 145
19.1 Virgil Commentaries La Cerda to Horsfall The End of an Era: Seventeenth-Century Aeneid Commentaries M.H.K. (Maarten) Jansen 145
18.4 The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students Privacy in the Iliad Kelly Schmidt 145
18.3 The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students The Noble Lie in Terence’s Hecyra Alexander Karsten 145
18.2 The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students The Reception of Cicero and Roman Culture in Theodor Mommsen’s Römische Geschichte Emily S. Goodling 145
18.1 The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students The Roman Use of Concrete on Trajan’s Column and Modern Cinder Block Construction R. Michael Cook 145
17.4 Historical Poetics and the Intertext Burial Scenes: Silius Italicus’ Punica and Greco-Roman Historiography Antonios Augoustakis 145
17.3 Historical Poetics and the Intertext Caesar and Sisenna: Some Debts, Some Parallels Christopher B. Krebs 145
17.2 Historical Poetics and the Intertext Lucian, epainos, and the Model Historian Stamatia Dova 145
17.1 Historical Poetics and the Intertext Solon, ainos, and Herodotus Alexander J. Hollmann 145
15.3 Color in Ancient Drama in Performance Shades of Euripides: the Use of Colour Terms in Staging Ancient Plays Melissa Funke 145
15.2 Color in Ancient Drama in Performance Are Aeschylus’ Suppliants Women of Color? Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz 145
15.1 Color in Ancient Drama in Performance The Significance of Skin Color in Aristophanes (Ecclesiazousae, Thesmophoriazousae) Velvet L. Yates 145
14.3 Moving toward a (Responsible) Hybrid/Online Greek Major Advanced Greek and Latin in a Limited, Personalized Online Setting Ryan C. Fowler 145
14.2 Moving toward a (Responsible) Hybrid/Online Greek Major Bridging the Gap Between First and Third Year Greek Courses with an Online Commentary to Xenophon’s Education of Cyrus Norman B. Sandridge 145
14.1 Moving toward a (Responsible) Hybrid/Online Greek Major Starting from Scratch: a Collaborative Approach to First-Year Greek Kristina A. Meinking 145
13.4 Monsters and Giants Solve nefas: Crime, Expiation, and the Unspeakable in Ovid's Fasti 2 Caleb M. X. Dance 145
13.3 Monsters and Giants Playing the Giant: Tristia 2 and Parody Redefined Christine E. Lechelt 145
13.2 Monsters and Giants Gigantomachic Imagery and Autochthonous Growth in Vergil’s Georgics Zack Rider 145
13.1 Monsters and Giants The Hesiodic Shield of Herakles: Monstrous Texts and the Art of the Nightmare William Brockliss 145
12.3 Fertility/Birth Pain, Rhetoric, and the Fetus Sarah Scullin 145
12.2 Fertility/Birth A Five Year Pregnancy? Women in the Epidaurian Iamata Calloway Scott 145
12.1 Fertility/Birth Ritual Space and Gendered Healing: The Delphic Oracle Cures Male Infertility Polyxeni Strolonga 145
11.3 The Second Sophistic Aulus Gellius’ Noctes Atticae Book 2 and the Didactic Logic of Miscellany Scott J. DiGiulio 145
11.2 The Second Sophistic Plutarch and Oracles in the Lives and the Moralia Amy Lather 145
11.2 The Second Sophistic Education and Power in Plutarch Quaestiones convivales 736D-737D Gavin Weaire 145
10.6 The Battle of the Aegates Islands (241 B.C.) The Egadi Islands Survey: A Partnership between Marine Ecology and Underwater Archaeology Derek Smith 145
10.5 The Battle of the Aegates Islands (241 B.C.) Preliminary Observations on the Military Equipment from the Battle of the Aegates Islands Andrew L. Goldman 145
10.4 The Battle of the Aegates Islands (241 B.C.) Inscriptions and Institutions: the Evidence of the Ram Inscriptions Jonathan Prag 145
10.3 The Battle of the Aegates Islands (241 B.C.) The Ship Classes of the Egadi Rams and Polybius’ Account of the First Punic War William M. Murray 145
10.2 The Battle of the Aegates Islands (241 B.C.) Archaeological Evidence for Warship Design and Combat in the Third Century B.C. Jeffrey Royal 145
10.1 The Battle of the Aegates Islands (241 B.C.) The Battle of the Aegates Islands: Discovery of the Battle Zone and Major Finds Sebastiano Tusa 145
9.5 Aisthêsis: Sense and Sensation in Greco-Roman Medicine Sensus in Lucretiusʼ De rerum natura Pamela Zinn 145
9.4 Aisthêsis: Sense and Sensation in Greco-Roman Medicine Aisthêsis and askêsis: Inward Attentiveness and Embodiment in Galen’s Pulse-Lore Jessica Wright 145
9.3 Aisthêsis: Sense and Sensation in Greco-Roman Medicine Seeing Through the Womb Lisl Walsh 145
9.2 Aisthêsis: Sense and Sensation in Greco-Roman Medicine Aristotle on the Tongue Alexander Robins 145
9.1 Aisthêsis: Sense and Sensation in Greco-Roman Medicine Dreams and the Physiology of Memory in Aristotle’s Parva Naturalia Claire Coiro Bubb 145
8.3 Tragic Interruptions Arendtian Questions for Addison’s Cato Joy Connolly 145
8.2 Tragic Interruptions Hegel on Tragedy: Between Feminism and Christianity Simon Goldhill 145
8.1 Tragic Interruptions The Death of the Character Page duBois 145
7.5 Re-Creating the House of Pansa “Reconsidering "Hyperreality": ‘Roman’ Houses and their Gardens (1892-1974) Katharine T. von Stackelberg 145
7.4 Re-Creating the House of Pansa Entombing Antiquity: A New Consideration of the Classical Appropriation in the Private Funerary Architecture of New York City Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis 145
7.3 Re-Creating the House of Pansa Domestic Interiors, National Concerns: The “Pompeian Room” as a Metonym in the United States Marden Nichols 145
7.2 Re-Creating the House of Pansa The History of Human Habitation: Ancient Domestic Architecture in Nineteenth Century Europe Shelley Hales 145
7.1 Re-Creating the House of Pansa Domus Redivivus in 19th-c. London: Sir John Soane's Well-Stuffed House-Museum Ann Kuttner 145
6.4 Travel and Geography in Latin Elegy Lentus spatiare: Travelling in Rome in the Ars Amatoria Erika Zimmermann Damer 145
6.3 Travel and Geography in Latin Elegy Messalla in Tibullus 1.7: Aporia or Castration as the Way of Love Paul Allen Miller 145
6.2 Travel and Geography in Latin Elegy Women’s Travels in Latin Elegy Alison Keith 145
6.1 Travel and Geography in Latin Elegy Love’s Journeys: Corcyra in Propertius 1.17 and Tibullus 1.3 Micah Young Myers 145