Hindermann Now In Paperback
Judith Hindermann’s commentary on Letters Book 2 is now also available in paperback, for only £29.99. Order here
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Egetenmeyr’s ‘Konstruktion der Anderen’ Reviewed
Reviews have appeared of Veronika Egetenmeyr, Die Konstruktion der ‘Anderen’. Barbarenbilder in den Briefen des Sidonius Apollinaris: – Hendrik Hess in Plekos 26 (2024) 301–306 – Nikolas Hächler in BMCR 2024.08.12.
Arnold on Riverscapes
Ellen Arnold wrote Medieval Riverscapes: Environment and Memory in Northwest Europe, c. 300-1100, Cambridge: CUP, 2024. Check it in the catalogue. Late antique Gaul is treated on pp. 15-64.
Benedetti on Subaltern Experiences
Pedro Benedetti wrote ‘Beyond Aristocratic Strategies: Popular and Subaltern Experiences in Sidonius’ Letters (430-486 AD)’, Alethéia vol. 1 issue 2 (2022) 69-82 [published in 2024]. Free access online. Version in Portuguese here
Lucy Grig Interviewed about ‘Popular Culture’
Pedro Benedetti interviews Lucy Grig about her book Popular Culture and the End of Antiquity in Southern Gaul. Watch the interview here
Ferrari Reviews ‘Gallia docta?’
Carlo Ferrari reviews Tabea L. Meurer & Veronika Egetenmeyr (eds): Gallia docta? Education and In-/Exclusion in Late Antique Gaul, in Sehepunkte 24 (2024) no. 7, 8.’ ‘Ten years after the release of Steffen Diefenbach and Gernot Michael Müller’s pivotal work,…
BEEC Now Launched In Print
The print edition of The Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity, edited by David G. Hunter, Paul van Geest and Bert Jan Lietaert Peerbolte, is being published in six volumes during July and August. Ralph Mathisen wrote the entry Sidonius Apollinaris.
Szada on Nicene-Homoian Relations
Marta Szada’s book Conversion and the Contest of Creeds in Early Medieval Christianity (Cambridge, 2024) contains a chapter on ‘The Religious Controversies in Gaul and Hispania before the Goths’ (pp. 169-87). This chapter analyses how the re-emergence of Homoianism among…
Bohîlţea-Mihuţ on Colour in Sidonius
Florica Bohîlţea-Mihuţ, ‘Classical Authors in Sidonius Apollinaris’ Letters’, Classica et Christiana 19 (2024) 389-99. Open Access: issue online Contrary to what the title suggests, this article discusses the use of colour in Sidonius.
Zugravu Reviews Mascoli’s Translation
Nelu Zugravu reviews Patrizia Mascoli’s 2021 translation of the correspondence in Studii Clasice 51-52 (2022-2023) 298-301. ‘Un’edizione … meritoria e di reale importanza per la cultura italiana e universale.’
