ASCS: The Australasian Society for Classical Studies

Antichthon

About the Journal

Content of Past Volumes of Antichthon

Vol. 47 (2013)
Thematic Issue: Culture, Identity and Politics in the Ancient Mediterranean World

Paul J. Burton Introduction	i
Erich S. Gruen Did Romans Have an Ethnic Identity?	1
Margaret Miller Clothes and Identity: The Case of Greeks in Ionia c. 400 BC	18
Ian Betts and Bruce Marshall The Lex Calpurnia of 149 BC	39
J. Lea Beness and Tom Hillard Insulting Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi	61
Kathryn Welch and Hannah Mitchell Revisiting the Roman Alexander	80
Martin Stone A Year of One’s Own: Dating the Praetorship of Marcus Crassus	101
Tom Stevenson The Succession Planning of Augustus	118
Sarah Pierce Rethinking the Other in Antiquity: Philo of Alexandria on Intermarriage	140
James S. McLaren The Jews in Rome during the Flavian Period	156
Arthur M. Eckstein What is an empire and how do you know when you have one? Rome and the Greek States after 188 BC	173
Peter Edwell The Euphrates as a Boundary between Rome and Parthia In the Late Republic and Early Empire	191
Paul J. Burton The International Amicitia between Athens and Rome	207
Notes on Contributors	219

Vol. 46 (2012)

David Konstan The Two Faces of Parrhêsia: Free Speech and Self-Expression in Ancient Greece	1
David Pritchard Aristophanes and de Ste. Croix: The Value of Old Comedy as Evidence for Athenian Popular Culture	14
Harold Tarrant The Origins and Shape of Plato’s Six-Book Republic	52
Christopher Matthew The Length of the Sarissa	79
Christopher Smith The Origins of the Tribunate of the Plebs	101
Kathryn Welch Dealing with Caesar: Finding Politics between 42 and 27 BC	126
Alan Cadwallader Honoring the Repairer of the Baths: A New Inscription from Kolossai	150
Caillan Davenport The Provincial Appointments of the Emperor Macrinus	184

Vol. 45 (2011)

Kurt Raaflaub Riding on Homer’s Chariot: The Search for a Historical ‘Epic Society’	1
Christopher Ransom Aspects of Effeminacy and Masculinity in the Iliad	35
Diane Burton Response and Composition in Archaic Greek Poetry	58
Neil O’Sullivan “It would be the time to discuss the optatives”: Understanding the Syntax of the Optative from Protagoras to Planudes	77
James Uden Codeswitches in Caesar and Catullus	113
Ellen Westcott Suggestions of Sentiment: The Epitaphs of Tomb 87 (Isola Sacra)	131
Tristan Taylor Magic and Property: The Legal Context to Apuleius’ Apologia	149

Vol. 44 (2010)

Oliver Taplin Tragic Life-Journeys and Real-Life Journeys: The Place Where Three Ways Meet’	1
Andrew Stewart A Tale of Seven Nudes: The Capitoline and Medici Aphrodites, Four Nymphs at Elean Kerakleia, and an Aphrodite at Megalopolis	12
Babette Pütz and Kenneth Sheedy Bad Hair Day: Some Mementos of New Comedy Refurbished	33
Christopher Matthew The Battle of Vercellae and the Alteration of the Heavy Javelin (Pilum) by Gaius Marius – 101 BC	50
Ronald T. Ridley Eulogy of the Lost Republic or Acceptance of the New Monarchy? Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita	68
Danijel Dzino Aspects of Identity-Construction and Cultural Mimicry among Dalmatian Sailors in the Roman Navy	96
Christopher Flynn and John Sheldon Menander’s Dyskolos at Sydney, 1959-2009	111

Vol. 43 (2009) – A thematic volume: Roman Byways
Papers from a Conference in Memory of Charles Tesoriero

Lindsay and Patricia Watson Introduction	i
Peter Davis Remembering Ovid: The Io Episode in Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica	1
Parshia Lee-Stecum Persona and Power in Horace’s First Book of Epistles	12
Maxine Lewis Audience, Communication and Textuality in Catullus Carmen 67	34
Frances Mills The Agony of Departure: Silius Italicus’ Punica 17.149-290	50
Grant Parker Highways into Byways: The Travels of Tiberius	64
John Penwill The Double Visions of Pompey and Caesar	79
Tom Stevenson Acceptance of the Title Pater Patriae in 2 BC	97

Vol. 42 (2008)

David Braund Royal Scythians and the Slave-Trade in Herodotus’ Scythia	1
Harold Tarrant The Dramatic Background of the Arguments with Callicles, Euripides’ Antiope, and an Athenian Anti-Intellectual Argument	20
Giulia Torello The Resurrection of Aristeides, Miltiades, Solon and Perikles in Eupolis’ Demes	40
Dougal Blyth Comical Metrical Signatures in Menander’s Dyskolos	56
Lara O’Sullivan Le Roi Soleil: Demetrius Poliorcetes and the Dawn of the Sun-King	78
Jane Bellemore Cicero’s Retreat from Rome in Early 58 BC	100
G.H.R. Horsley Cornford Mythistoricus	121

Vol. 41 (2007)

Bronwyn Hopwood The Testament of Sempronius Tuditanus	1
Paul Burton Genre and Fact in the Preface to Cicero’s De Amicitia	13
John Curran The Ambitions of Quintus Labienus ‘Parthicus’	33
Barbara K. Gold The Natural and Unnatural Silence of Women in the Elegies of Propertius	54
Anna M. Silvas In Quest of Basil’s Retreat: An Expedition to Ancient Pontus	73
John Davidson Euripides’ Bacchae in New Zealand Dress	97
Patrick O’Sullivan and Judith Maitland Greek and Latin Teaching in Australian and New Zealand Universities: A 2005 Survey	109

Vol. 40 (2006) – A thematic volume: Catullus in Contemporary Perspective

Marguerite Johnson (Guest Editor) Introduction	i
Judy Deuling Catullus 17 and 67, and the Catullan Construct	1
John Curran The Ambitions of Quintus Labienus ‘Parthicus’	33
† Charles Tesoriero Hidden Kisses in Catullus: Poems 5, 6, 7 and 8	10
James Uden Embracing the Young Man in Love: Catullus 75 and the Comic Adulescens	19
Lindsay Watson Catullus and the Poetics of Incest	35
Ellen Greene Catullus, Caesar and Roman Masculine Identity	49
Judith Hallett Catullus and Horace on Roman Women Poets	65
Jacqueline Clarke Bridal Songs: Catullan Epithalamia and Prudentius Peristephanon 3	89
Anna Jackson Catullus in the Playground	104

The ASCS Journal
Antichthon