Thematic Index of Classics in JStor
homer, homeric, iliad, odyssey, epic, poet, poems, oral, poetry, tradition, parry, poets, poem, similes, traditional, composition, hesiod, formulaic, formula, heroic, poetic, lord, epics, simile, language, oral_poetry, singer, verse, narrative, formulas, song, formulae, performance, diction, scott, kirk, item, oral_tradition, audience, lines, technique, verses, nagy, written, songs, early, epithets, heroes, singers, bard

1996

Guslar and Aoidos: Traditional Register in South Slavic and Homeric Epic. John Miles Foley. Transactions of the American Philological Association (1974). (1996), pp. 11-41 List themes Full text (1830 theme words)
The Joint Role of Orality and Literacy in the Composition, Transmission, and Performance of the Homeric Texts: A Comparative View. Thérèse de Vet. Transactions of the American Philological Association (1974). (1996), pp. 43-76 List themes Full text (1701 theme words)
The Non-Homeric Cypria. Jonathan S. Burgess. Transactions of the American Philological Association (1974). (1996), pp. 77-99 List themes Full text (711 theme words)
A Politics of Eating: Feasting in Early Greek Society. John Rundin. American Journal of Philology. (Summer, 1996), pp. 179-215 List themes Full text (195 theme words)
Aristotle's "Poetics" and the Plot of the "Iliad". T. A. Stroud, Elizabeth Robertson. The Classical World. (Jan. - Feb., 1996), pp. 179-196 List themes Full text (161 theme words)
Demodocus, Odysseus, and the Trojan War in "Odyssey" 8. Clifford Broeniman. The Classical World. (Sep. - Oct., 1996), pp. 3-13 List themes Full text (118 theme words)
Ομηρον εξ Αισχυλου σαφηνιζειν: "Iliad" 7.332-338 and "Agamemnon" 433-455. David Shive. Phoenix. (Autumn - Winter, 1996), pp. 189-196 List themes Full text (109 theme words)
Homer and Thucydides: Corcyra and Sicily. C. J. Mackie. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 103-113 List themes Full text (85 theme words)
Subject Reviews. Stephen Halliwell, Alison Sharrock, Hans Van Wees, A. P. Keaveney, Nigel Spivey, P. Walcot. Greece & Rome. (Oct., 1996), pp. 225-261 List themes Full text (82 theme words)
Subject Reviews. Stephen Halliwell, Duncan F. Kennedy, Hans Van Wees, A. P. Keaveney, Nigel Spivey, Richard Wallace, P. Walcot. Greece & Rome. (Apr., 1996), pp. 81-124 List themes Full text (64 theme words)
Structures of Care in the Iliad. K. Lynn-George. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 1-26 List themes Full text (58 theme words)
Structure and Fate in Suetonius' Life of Galba. D. Thomas Benediktson. Classical Journal. (Dec., 1996 - Jan., 1997), pp. 167-173 List themes Full text (52 theme words)
Nonverbal Behaviors in Ovid's Poetry, Primarily "Metamorphoses" 14. Donald Lateiner. Classical Journal. (Feb. - Mar., 1996), pp. 225-253 List themes Full text (51 theme words)
Diiudicatio Locorum: Gellius and the History of a Mode in Ancient Comparative Criticism. Amiel D. Vardi. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 492-514 List themes Full text (47 theme words)
Some Remarks on Research in Classics: The Twenty-Fifth Annual Faculty Research Lecture. Paul Friedländer, Maximilian Braun, William M. Calder III. Classical Journal. (Oct. - Nov., 1996), pp. 39-55 List themes Full text (39 theme words)
The 97th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America. American Journal of Archaeology. (Apr., 1996), pp. 337-407 List themes Full text (39 theme words)
Archaeology and Philology: The Dirt and the Word. Emily Vermeule. Transactions of the American Philological Association (1974). (1996), pp. 1-10 List themes Full text (26 theme words)
The Stupor of Orpheus: Ovid's "Metamorphoses" 10.64-71. John Heath. Classical Journal. (Apr. - May, 1996), pp. 353-370 List themes Full text (25 theme words)
Platonic Eponymy and the Literary Tradition. Susan B. Levin. Phoenix. (Autumn - Winter, 1996), pp. 197-207 List themes Full text (23 theme words)
Telemachus Transformed? The Origins of Neoptolemus in Sophocles' 'Philoctetes'. Mary Whitby. Greece & Rome. (Apr., 1996), pp. 31-42 List themes Full text (23 theme words)
Helen and the ΛΙΟΣΒΟΥΛΗ. Kenneth Mayer. American Journal of Philology. (Spring, 1996), pp. 1-15 List themes Full text (22 theme words)
Historiae custos: Sculpture and Tradition in the Baths of Zeuxippos. Sarah Guberti Bassett. American Journal of Archaeology. (Jul., 1996), pp. 491-506 List themes Full text (22 theme words)
A Schedule of Boundaries: An Exploration, Launched from the Water-Clock, of Athenian Time. Danielle Allen. Greece & Rome. (Oct., 1996), pp. 157-168 List themes Full text (19 theme words)
Retrospective. Marilyn B. Skinner. Transactions of the American Philological Association (1974). (1996), pp. 307-308 List themes Full text (18 theme words)
Sine Fine: Vergil's Masterplot. Robin N. Mitchell-Boyask. American Journal of Philology. (Summer, 1996), pp. 289-307 List themes Full text (18 theme words)
The Poet and the Procuress: The Lena in Latin Love Elegy. K. Sara Myers. Journal of Roman Studies. (1996), pp. 1-21 List themes Full text (18 theme words)
The Fabric of Persuasion: Clytaemnestra, Agamemnon, and the Sea of Garments. Kenneth Scott Morrell. Classical Journal. (Dec., 1996 - Jan., 1997), pp. 141-165 List themes Full text (17 theme words)
The Cultural Context of Alexander's Speech at Opis. D. Brendan Nagle. Transactions of the American Philological Association (1974). (1996), pp. 151-172 List themes Full text (17 theme words)
The Dead and the Quick: Structural Correspondences and Thematic Relationships in Propertius 4.7 and 4.8. John Warden. Phoenix. (Summer, 1996), pp. 118-129 List themes Full text (15 theme words)
Reconfiguring the Past: Thyrea, Thermopylae and Narrative Patterns in Herodotus. John Dillery. American Journal of Philology. (Summer, 1996), pp. 217-254 List themes Full text (14 theme words)
'Marcellinus" Life of Thucydides: Criticism and Criteria in the Biographical Tradition. Judith Maitland. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 538-558 List themes Full text (12 theme words)
Sostratus Suppl. Hell. 733: A Lost, Possibly Catullan-Era Elegy on the Six Sex Changes of Tiresias. James J. O'Hara. Transactions of the American Philological Association (1974). (1996), pp. 173-219 List themes Full text (12 theme words)
Heliodoros: Serious Intentions. Ken Dowden. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 267-285 List themes Full text (11 theme words)
Aristotle's Knowledge of Athenian Oratory. J. C. Trevett. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 371-379 List themes Full text (11 theme words)
Clytemnestra's Binding Spell (Ag. 958-974). Laura McClure. Classical Journal. (Dec., 1996 - Jan., 1997), pp. 123-140 List themes Full text (11 theme words)
The Myth of the Hoplite's Hoplon. J. F. Lazenby, David Whitehead. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 27-33 List themes Full text (11 theme words)
'Off with Her ΑΙΔΩΣ': Herodotus 1.8.3-4. Douglas L. Cairns. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 78-83 List themes Full text (10 theme words)
On Choosing a Spouse: Aeneid 7.378-84 and Callimachus' Epigram 1. Pamela R. Bleisch. American Journal of Philology. (Autumn, 1996), pp. 453-472 List themes Full text (10 theme words)
Thersite et Penthésilée dans la "Suite d'Homère" de Quintus de Smyrne. Paul Schubert. Phoenix. (Summer, 1996), pp. 111-117 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
The Sirens and Cargo Cults. Mikal J. Aasved. The Classical World. (May - Jun., 1996), pp. 383-392 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
The Art of Deceit: Pseudolus and the Nature of Reading. A. R. Sharrock. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 152-174 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
Nomos and Replaceability in the Story of Intaphrenes and His Wife. Clara Shaw Hardy. Transactions of the American Philological Association (1974). (1996), pp. 101-109 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
The Date of the Third Period of the PNYX. Susan I. Rotroff, John McK. Camp. Hesperia. (Jul. - Sep., 1996), pp. 263-294 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
Gertrude Elizabeth Smith (1894-1985). Michael Gagarin. The Classical World. (Nov., 1996 - Feb., 1997), pp. 167-177 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
A Variation of the Pindaric Break-Off in Nemean 4. Poulcheria Kyriakou. American Journal of Philology. (Spring, 1996), pp. 17-35 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
Writing, Copying, and Autograph Manuscripts in Ancient Rome. Myles McDonnell. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 469-491 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
Anakreon and Eros Damalês. Monica Cyrino. The Classical World. (May - Jun., 1996), pp. 371-382 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
The Fall and Rise of Roman Tragedy. Sander M. Goldberg. Transactions of the American Philological Association (1974). (1996), pp. 265-286 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
Bisexual Orpheus: Pederasty and Parody in Ovid. John F. Makowski. Classical Journal. (Oct. - Nov., 1996), pp. 25-38 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
Why Aristotle Needs Imagination. Victor Caston. Phronesis. (1996), pp. 20-55 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
The Horatian Poetics of Ezra Pound and Robert Pinsky. Lowell Bowditch. The Classical World. (Jul. - Aug., 1996), pp. 451-477 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
Continuity and Tradition: The Persistence of Greek Values. Peter Walcot. Greece & Rome. (Oct., 1996), pp. 169-177 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
Δόμων ἄγαλμα: Virgin Sacrifice and Aesthetic Object. Ruth Scodel. Transactions of the American Philological Association (1974). (1996), pp. 111-128 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
Phaidra's Pleasurable Aidos (Eur. Hipp. 380-7). W. D. Furley. Classical Quarterly. (1996), pp. 84-90 List themes Full text (5 theme words)