Amphoteroglossia: A Poetics of the Twelfth-Century Medieval Greek Novel, by Panagiotis Roilos The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of Amphoteroglossia: A Poetics of the Twelfth-Century Medieval Greek Novel, by Panagiotis Roilos on the CHS website. This work offers the first systematic and interdisciplinary… Read more
From Listeners to Viewers: Space in the Iliad, by Christos Tsagalis The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of From Listeners to Viewers: Space in the Iliad, by Christos Tsagalis on the CHS website. What do we mean by “space” in the Iliad? The aim of this book is to… Read more
The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of Imperial Geographies in Byzantine and Ottoman Space, edited by Sahar Bazzaz, Yota Batsaki and Dimiter Angelov, on the CHS website. Imperial Geographies in Byzantine and Ottoman Space opens new and insightful vistas on the nexus between empire… Read more
The 146th annual meeting of the Society for Classical Studies (formerly the APA) wrapped up on Sunday, January 11 in New Orleans. Center Director Gregory Nagy and Director of IT and Publications Leonard Muellner attended. CHS… Read more
The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the online publication of Poetry as Initiation: The Center for Hellenic Studies Symposium on the Derveni Papyrus by Ioanna Papadopoulou and Leonard Muellner. The Derveni Papyrus is the oldest known European “book.” It was meant to accompany the cremated body in Derveni Tomb A but,… Read more
The Theban Epics, by Malcolm Davies The CHS is happy to announce the publication of The Theban Epics by Malcolm Davies through Harvard University Press. In antiquity, the story of the failed assault of the Seven against Thebes ranked second only to the Trojan War. But whereas the latter was… Read more
The Epic Rhapsode and His Craft: Homeric Performance in a Diachronic Perspective, by José M. González The CHS is happy to announce the publication of The Epic Rhapsode and His Craft: Homeric Performance in a Diachronic Perspective, by José M. González through Harvard University Press. The Epic Rhapsode and… Read more
The Center for Hellenic Studies is pleased to announce the publication of Plato’s Four Muses: The Phaedrus and the Poetics of Philosophy by Andrea Capra through Harvard University Press. Plato’s Four Muses reconstructs Plato’s authorial self-portrait through a fresh reading of the Phaedrus, with an Introduction and Conclusion that contextualize the construction more broadly. The Phaedrus,… Read more
The CHS is pleased to announce that Tarik Wareh’s The Theory and Practice of Life: Isocrates and the Philosophers is now available online on the CHS website. The Theory and Practice of Life is a study of the literary culture within which the works, schools, and careers of Plato, Aristotle, and contemporary Greek… Read more
Greek Public Monuments of the Persian Wars, by William Custis West, III The CHS is pleased to announce the online publication of Greek Public Monuments of the Persian Wars, by William Custis West, III. This text attempts to document the public monuments of the Persian Wars that were erected by the Greeks… Read more
