Annual Meeting Abstracts

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Session/Paper Number Session/Panel Title Title Name Annual Meeting
55.5 Sexuality in Ancient Art Beyond the Male Gaze: The Power of the Knidian Aphrodite in Her Narrative Context Rachel H. Lesser 147
55.6 Sexuality in Ancient Art Women’s Desire, Archaeology and Feminist Theory: the Case of the Sandal-Binder Hérica Valladares 147
56.1 Neo-Latin Texts in a World Context: Current Research Laura Cereta’s In asinarium funus oratio Quinn Radziszewski Griffin 147
56.2 Neo-Latin Texts in a World Context: Current Research Summum ius, summa injuria: The Function of aequitas in Thomas More’s Utopia and Christopher St. Germain’s Dialogus De Fundamentis Legum Anglie et de Conscientia Roger S. Fisher 147
56.3 Neo-Latin Texts in a World Context: Current Research Calvin’s Latin Carl P. E. Springer 147
56.4 Neo-Latin Texts in a World Context: Current Research The Praise of a Pagan: Pseudo-Longinus in 17th‑century Dutch Scholarship Wieneke Jansen 147
56.5 Neo-Latin Texts in a World Context: Current Research The Vernacular in a Latin Guise: Neo-Latin Grammars of the Vernaculars throughout Europe” Clementina Marsico 147
56.6 Neo-Latin Texts in a World Context: Current Research Aeneid 13: Four Vergilian Imitators Patrick M. Owens 147
57.1 Beyond the Case Study: Theorizing Classical Reception Reception and Staying in the Field of Play Simon Goldhill 147
57.2 Beyond the Case Study: Theorizing Classical Reception Affective Interests: Ancient Tragedy, Shakespeare and the Concept of Character Vanda Zajko 147
57.3 Beyond the Case Study: Theorizing Classical Reception Borges’ Classical Receptions in Theory Laura Jansen 147
57.4 Beyond the Case Study: Theorizing Classical Reception Theorizing Closeness in Classical Reception Studies: Renaissance Supplements and Continuations Leah Whittington 147
58.1 Rethinking Roman Imperialism in the Middle and Late Republic (c.327 - 49 BCE) Seeing the elephant: beyond the querelle of “Roman imperialism” in the Hellenistic world John Ma 147
58.2 Rethinking Roman Imperialism in the Middle and Late Republic (c.327 - 49 BCE) Beyond Polybios: quantifying Roman imperialism East and West Jonathan R. W. Prag 147
58.3 Rethinking Roman Imperialism in the Middle and Late Republic (c.327 - 49 BCE) Rome at Sea: the Beginnings of Roman Naval Power William V. Harris 147
58.4 Rethinking Roman Imperialism in the Middle and Late Republic (c.327 - 49 BCE) Law’s Imperialism: Conceptions of Empire in Republican Statutes Carlos F. Noreña 147
58.5 Rethinking Roman Imperialism in the Middle and Late Republic (c.327 - 49 BCE) Bellum se ipsum alet? Financing Republican Imperialism Nathan Rosenstein 147
59.1 Men and War Elisions of Death and the Ethics of Warfare in Apollonius’ Argonautica Nicholas Kauffman 147
59.2 Men and War Cicero’s Post-Exile Recovery of Masculinity Melanie Racette-Campbell 147
59.3 Men and War Suetonius Περὶ Βλασφημιῶν, and the invective of masculinity Konstantinos Kapparis 147
59.4 Men and War Myth and History Entangled: Female Influence and Male Usurpation in Herodotus Emily Baragwanath 147
59.5 Men and War The death of Marcellus in Silius Italicus Punica 15.334-398 John Jacobs 147
59.6 Men and War Justifying Violence in Herodotus’ Histories 3.38: Nomos, King of All, and Pindaric Poetics K. Scarlett Kingsley 147
60.1 Poetry and Place Ethnographic excursus as narrative device in Apollonius Rhodius’ Argonautica Emily Allen-Hornblower 147
60.2 Poetry and Place ‘Here we lie’: The Landscape of Actium and Memories of War in The Greek Anthology Bettina Reitz-Joosse 147
60.3 Poetry and Place The Fragments of Rhianus’ Messeniaca: An Iliad for the Messenian People? Veronica Shi 147
60.4 Poetry and Place Dialect and Poetic Self-Fashioning in Hellenistic Book Epigram Taylor Coughlan 147
60.5 Poetry and Place ‘Powerful Rhyme’ on an ‘Unswept Stone’: Alkmeonides’ Epigram IG I³ 1469 = CEG 302 and (Re)performance Cameron G. Pearson 147
60.6 Poetry and Place Poetry and Place in Poliziano's Nutricia Luke Roman 147
61.1 Running Down Rome: Lyric, Iambic, and Satire Catullus the Mathematician Mary Jaeger 147
61.2 Running Down Rome: Lyric, Iambic, and Satire Where is 'Here'? Analogies of Physical and Literary Space in Catullus 42 and 55 Jessica Seidman 147
61.3 Running Down Rome: Lyric, Iambic, and Satire Inachia, Horace, and Neoteric Poetry James Townshend 147
61.4 Running Down Rome: Lyric, Iambic, and Satire Horace's Unified, Epicurean Persona in the "Diatribe Satires" (1.1-3) Sergio Yona 147
61.5 Running Down Rome: Lyric, Iambic, and Satire There and Back Again: Inverting the Virgilian Career in Juvenal's Third Satire James Taylor 147
61.6 Running Down Rome: Lyric, Iambic, and Satire Talking Donkeys: A Seriocomic Interpretation of Apuleius, Metamorphoses 11.2 Geoffrey Benson 147
62.1 Truth and Lies Chasing a Silenos: Deceptive Appearances in Theopompos’ Thaumasia William Morison 147
62.2 Truth and Lies View to a Deception: Distrust and “Cretan Behavior” in Polyb. 8.15-21 Stephanie Craven 147
62.3 Truth and Lies The Fool's World in Seneca's Epistle 58 Sam McVane 147
62.4 Truth and Lies Teaching Romance: Gnômai and Didacticism in Aethiopica Daniel Dooley 147
62.5 Truth and Lies Christian Cues in The Story of Apollonius, King of Tyre Jacqueline Arthur-Montagne 147
62.6 Truth and Lies History, Fiction and Genre in Kaminiates’ Sack of Thessaloniki Stephen Trzaskoma 147
63.1 Recovering the Monstrous and the Sublime Sublime Failure John Tennant 147
63.2 Recovering the Monstrous and the Sublime Historiē in Palimpsest: Ethnographic Wonders in the Old English Orosius Kyle Khellaf 147
63.3 Recovering the Monstrous and the Sublime Mr. Munford's Iliad David Pollio 147
63.4 Recovering the Monstrous and the Sublime Antique Undead: Gothic Horror, Romanticism, and the Grand Tour James Uden 147
63.5 Recovering the Monstrous and the Sublime Tragic Self-forgetting as True Culture: On Nietzsche and Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound Leon Wash 147
63.6 Recovering the Monstrous and the Sublime “Cupid and Psyche” in South Korean Manhwa H. Christian Blood 147
64.1 Minting an Empire: Negotiating Roman Hegemony through Coinage The Distribution of Victoriati in the Po River Valley during the Second Century B.C.E. Dominic Machado 147
64.2 Minting an Empire: Negotiating Roman Hegemony through Coinage Silver and Power: The Three-fold Roman Impact on the Monetary System of the Provincia Asia (133 B.C.E. – 96 C.E.) Lucia Francesca Carbone 147
64.3 Minting an Empire: Negotiating Roman Hegemony through Coinage Kleopatra VII’s Empire and the Bronze Coinages of Ituraean Chalkis Katie Cupello 147