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Fiorentini on Emperors and Vandals
Just out: Marzia Fiorentini, ‘Africa calling: Roman Emperors against the Vandal tyrant in Sidonius Apollinaris’, in Rocco Selvaggi and Umberto Roberto (eds), The Vandals and the Mediterranean: Politics, Economy and Culture of a Barbarian Kingdom / I Vandali e il Mediterraneo: politica, economia e cultura di un regno barbarico, Roma aeterna 18, Stuttgart: Steiner, 2026,…
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Miller Reviews van Waarden
Thomas Miller reviews Joop van Waarden’s Sidonius Apollinaris: Selected Letters in BMCR 2026.09.31. From the review:
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Sidonius ebooks at only £9.99
For this week only (from 20 July 2026), Edinburgh University Press dropped the prices of all its ebooks to £9.99/€14.95. This may be your chance to buy: – Gavin Kelly & Joop van Waarden (eds), The Edinburgh Companion to Sidonius Apollinaris – Judith Hindermann, Sidonius Apollinaris’ Letters, Book 2 – Giulia Marolla, Sidonius: Letters Book…
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Bonze on Finances in Ep. 4.24
Ian Bonze speaks on ‘A Christianisation of Finances? A Case Study of Sid. Apoll. 4.24’ at the Celtic Conference in Classics, panel 22 Late Antique Microhistories. See the conference programme at p. 47.
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Wood on Sidonius’ Epitaph
At the IMC 2026, on 6 July, Ian Wood gave a paper entitled ‘The Epitaph of Sidonius: Implications for the History of 5th-Century Gaul’.
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Transcription Lütjohann Revised
Joop van Waarden has revised his transcription of the Epistulae and Carmina in Lütjohann’s edition. It is freely available at the Propylaeum Portal on the Sidonius Apollinaris: Lütjohann’s Text page. Corrections are based on a comparison, powered by Anthropic Claude Opus 4.8, of version 2 of the transcription (dated 18 September 2007) with the TEI-XML…
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Van Waarden Reviews Carmina minora
Joop van Waarden reviews Santelia and Condorelli, Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina minora, Naples, 2023, in Athenaeum 114, 1 (2026) 283-8.
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Bruzzone Reviews Lo specchio del modello
Antonella Bruzzone reviews Di Stefano and Onorato (eds), Lo specchio del modello. Orizonti intertestuali e Fortleben di Sidonio Apollinare, Naples, 2020, in Athenaeum 114 (2026) 227-31.
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