Wood on Burgundy
Ian Wood wrote Burgundy, 450-535: Politics and Religion in the Gibichung Province, Saggi di storia antica 48, Rome: L’ERMA di Bretschneider, 2025. See catalogue
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Stähle on the Poetics of Rupture
Just out: Ann-Kathrin Stähle, Quid poema frangat? Zur Poetik des Bruchs in den Carmina des Sidonius Apollinaris, Hermes Einzelschriften 127, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2025. Item in catalogue here
Quentel on the Definite Article
Gilles Quentel published L’Émergence de l’article défini du latin classique aux premiers textes français, Études de linguistique, littérature et art 71, Berlin: Peter Lang, 2025. Here is to the publisher’s catalogue. Section 3.2.1 ‘Sidoine Apollinaire: Epistulae‘
Hudson on Dining
Nicholas Hudson has written Dining at the End of Antiquity: Class, Status, and Identity at Roman Tables, Oakland: UCPress, 2024. Here is to the catalogue
Ungvary on the Poetics of Asceticism
David Ungvary wrote Converting Verse: The Poetics of Asceticism in Late Roman Gaul, Oxford Studies in Late Antiquity, Oxford: OUP, 2024. See item in catalogue here Has a chapter on Sidonius: ‘Announcing Renunciation: Sidonius Apollinaris and Poetic Disavowal’. The blurb…
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.
Grig on Popular Culture
Lucy Grig has put out Popular Culture and the End of Antiquity in Southern Gaul, c. 400–550, Cambridge: CUP. Go to catalogue ToC 1 Introduction: Popular Culture and the Study of (Late) Ancient History 1 2 Urban Contexts for Popular…
All About the Terminology of Christian Buildings
Gaëlle Herbert de la Portbarré-Viard has put out a detailed study of the terminology of Christian buildings: Naissance du discours sur les édifices chrétiens dans la littérature latine occidentale: d’Ambroise de Milan à Grégoire de Tours, Turnhout: Brepols, 2023. Here…
Egetenmeyr on the Construction of ‘Others’
Just out: Veronika Egetenmeyr, Die Konstruktion der ‘Anderen’. Barbarenbilder in den Briefen des Sidonius Apollinaris, Philippika 165, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2022. Find it here
Stenger on Education in Late Antiquity
Just out: Jan R. Stenger, Education in Late Antiquity: Challenges, Dynamism, and Reinterpretation, 300-550 CE, Oxford: OUP. ToC Introduction 1:Educational Communities 2:The Emergence of Religious Education 3:What Men Could Learn from Women 4:The Life of Paideia 5:Moulding the Self and…
