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Donald Lateiner
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Humanities-Classics
Department, Emeritus

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Ohio Wesleyan
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Delaware OH 43015

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dglatein@owu.edu
Research
   
Short Bibliography on Thucydides
Created by Lowell Edmunds
Edited by Donald Lateiner but now dormant


Selected Recent Published Research By Topic:

Nonverbal Behaviors

  • "Just like us? Hand and face in ancient and modern Naples," a review essay about Andrea de Jorio, Gesture in Naples and gesture in classical antiquity , a translation of La mimica degli antichi investigata nel gestire napoletano. International Journal of the Classical Tradition 8 (2001/2002) 234-44.

  • "When Romans climbed socially... ," a review essay about Brian Krostenko, Cicero, Catullus and the Language of Social Performance, Semiotica 144 (2003) 359-75.

  • "Continuity between Ancient Roman and Medieval British Gestures," a review essay about C.H. Dodwell, Anglo-Saxon Gestures and the Roman Stage, IJCT 10.3-4 (2004) 454-64.

  • "Turn your thumb," a review essay about A. Corbeill, Nature Embodied. Gesture in Ancient Rome. IJCT 12.1 (2005) 103-8.

  • "Obscenity in Herodotos," in Ancient Obsenity, edd. D. Dutsch & A. Suter. Ann Arbor, 2015. 91-124.

  • "Tears in Heliodoros' Aithiopika," in

    Πολυφόρβῃ Γαίῃ. Mélanges de littérature et linguistique offerts à Françoise Létoublon, ed. F. Dell'Oro et Odile Lagacherie (GAIA 18), Grenoble, ELLUG (Dec. 2015) 565-78.


Greek Historiography

  • "The Style of Herodotus, 7.229," CW 95.4 (2002) 363-71.

  • <<ο άνθρωπος που δεν αναμειγνὺεται στην πολιτικη>>, ενας τοπος στον Λυσία, in D. Spatharas and L. Tzallela, edd ΠΕΙΘΩ (Athens 2003) 384-402. {51}

  • "The Pitiers and the Pitied in Herodotus and Thucydides," in R. Sternberg, ed. Pity and Power in Ancient Athens (Cambridge 2005) 67-97.

  • "Signifying Names and Other Ominous Accidental Utterances in Classical Historiography,"GRBS45 (2005) 35-57.

  • "Comments on Commentaries," a review essay about L. Scott, Historical Commentary on Herodotus Book 6, Exemplaria Classica 10 (2006) 292-316.

  • "Contest (AGON) in Thucydides" in J. Marincola, The Blackwell's Companion to Greek and Roman Historiography (Oxford 2007) 336-41 {61}

  • "Herodotos the Pathographer: Persian and Hellenic Displays of Grief," Scripta Classica Israelica 31 (2012) 133-50.

  • "Insults and Humiliation in Fifth-Century Historiography and Comedy," Histos. Suppl. Vol. 4 (2016). Forthcoming on WWW.


Ancient Novels

  • "Abduction Marriage in Heliodorus' Aethiopica" GRBS 38.4 (1997/2000) 409-39.

  • "Marriage and the Return of Spouses in Apuleius' Metamorphoses," CJ 95 (2000) 313-32.

  • "Humiliation and Immobility in Apuleius' Metamorphoses" TAPA 131 (2001) 217-55

  • "Tlepolemus the Spectral Spouse," in M. Zimmerman, S. Panayotakis, W. Keulen, edd. The Ancient Novel and Beyond, ICAN III papers (Brill: Leiden, 2003) 219-38.

  • "Gendered Spaces in the Aithiopika and Apollonius King of Tyre," in Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel. [ICAN IV Collected Papers], edd. Marilia Futre Pinheiro, M. Skinner, and F. Zeitlin (2012) 49-76.

  • "Gendered and Gendering Insults in the Latin Novels," Eugesta 3 (2013) 303-51.


Ancient Epic Poetry

  • "Homeric Insults: Dis-Honor in Homeric Discourse," 35th Annual Gail A. Burnett Lecture, California State University, San Diego; separatim July 2004

  • "The Iliad. An Unpredictable Classic," in R. Fowler, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Homer (Cambridge 2004) chapter 2 on plot of Iliad (11-30)

  • "Proxemic and Chronemic in Homeric Epic: Time and Space in Heroic Social Interaction," CW 98.4 (2005) 413-21.

  • "Telemakhos' One Sneeze and Penelope's Two Laughs," in R. Rabel, ed. Approaches to Homer. Ancient and Modern. (Classical Press of Wales 2005) 91-104.

  • Articles (14) for Wiley-Blackwell's Homer Encyclopedia (2010), ed. Margalit Finkelberg, s.v.: Bathing, Body Language, Feasting, Ivory, Laughter, Oaths, Youth, Old Age, Olives, Omens, Prayer, Trees, Utensils, Weeping.

  • "Poetic Doubling Effects in Ovid's 'Ceyx and Alcyone, Met. xi,'" in Domina Illustris: Essays in Honor of Judith Peller Hallett, ed. D. Lateiner, B. Gold, and J. Perkins (2013). 53-73.

  • Articles (6) for Wiley-Blackwell's Virgil Encyclopedia (2013), ed. R. Thomas and J. Ziolkowski, s.v.: Blush, Kiss, Laughter, Smell, Taste, Touch

  • "Homer's Social-Psychological Spaces and Places," in Geography, Topography, Landscape, edd. M. Skempis and I. Ziogas, De Gruyter (2013). 63-94.
dionysus and maenads

Dionysus and maenads

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