Classics News and Events
Tortoises and Fish-Scales: A Chinese Legend of Rome
In July's entry for Classical Texting, read Katrina Anderson's take on Roman descendants in Modern China.
Martial’s Erotion in the epigraphic landscape
Read Alessandra Tafaro's blog entry on the relationship between Martial and Roman epigraphy here.
Odysseus and Aeneas: Precedents to Machiavelli’s Prince?
Read Matthew Smith's Classical Texting blogpost on Machiavelli, Homer, and Virgil's multi-talented leaders here.
Welfare, Disability, and the Athenian Judiciary
Annie Sharples writes about ancient and modern welfare state in her article for Classical Texting.
Classical Texting, "Messages in Saffron: A case study of colour and epithet in Greek literature
Read Vicky Jewell's blog entry on colour in Homer here.