Holt Parker
Professor of Classics
University of Cincinnati
| Current Institution | University of Cincinnati |
| Current School | Arts and Sciences |
| Department | Classics |
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Publication Summary
Books
1. Olympia Morata: The Complete Writings of an Italian Heretic. In the series The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2003.
Reviews:
Joy Connolly, Women’s Review of Books (April 2004) 9-10.
John A. Tedeschi, Catholic Historical Review 90 (2004) 552-553.
Abigail Brundin, Journal of European Studies 34 (2004) 169-70.
Fiora Bassanese, Renaissance Quarterly 58 (2005) 171-3.
J. K. Wickersham, Sixteenth Century Journal 36 (2005) 300-301.
Diana Robin, Seventeenth Century News 63 (2005) 111-114.
Clorinda Donato, Annali d’Italianistica 24 (2006) 417-419.
2. Censorinus: The Birthday Book (De die natali Liber) (1st complete English translation). Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2007.
Reviews:
Thomas Jones, London Review of Books vol. 29, no. 4 (22 Feb. 2007): http://www.lrb.co.uk/v29/n04/jone01_.html
Benjamin Stevens, Bryn Mawr Classical Review: http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/2007/2007-03-22.html
Karl Galinsky, Times Higher Education Supplement, 6 April 2007, No. 1788, p. 24.
Peter Jones, Journal of Classics Teaching 12 (Autumn 2007) 45.
Vedia Izzet and Robert Shorrock, Greece & Rome 54 (2007) 286-87.
Robert Hannah, Aestimatio 4 (2007) 200-5
3. Edited Volume:
Ancient Literacies: The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome, ed. William A. Johnson and Holt N. Parker. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2009.
Reviews:
Curtis Dozier, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2009.07.65: http://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2009/2009-07-65.html
Scott Farrington, Classical Journal Online 2009.09.08 http://classicaljournal.org/CJ%20Farrington%20on%20J&P.pdf
4. The Hermaphrodite: Antonio Beccadelli (Panormita). Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010 (I Tatti Renaissance Library).
Reviews:
Alastair Blanshard, The Australian, 6 October 2010
Forthcoming:
5. Metrodora: The Gynecology and other works from the Florentine Manuscript. In the series Studies in Ancient Medicine. Leiden and Boston: Brill.
Articles
1. 1988. "Latin *siso > sero and Related Rules," Glotta 66 (1988) 221-241.
2. 1989. "Another Go at the Text of Philaenis (P. Oxy. 2891)," ZPE 79 (1989) 49-50.
3. "Crucially Funny or Tranio on the Couch," TAPA 119 (1989) 233-246. http://www.jstor.org/stable/284273.
3a. Reprinted in Oxford Readings in Menander, Plautus, and Terence, ed. Erich Segal. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2001. 127-37.
4. 1991. "The Bones: Propertius 1.21.9-10," Classical Philology 86 (1991) 328-33. http://www.jstor.org/stable/270091.
5. 1992. "Other Remarks on the Other Sulpicia," Classical World 86 (1992) 89-95. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4351255
6. "In the Mood: Prop. 2. 26. 1-3," Mnemosyne 45 (1992) 92-95. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4432114
7. "The Fertile Fields of Umbria: Propertius 1. 22. 10," Mnemosyne 45 (1992) 88-92. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4432113
8. "Fish in Trees and Tie-Dyed Sheep: A Function of the Surreal in Roman Poetry," Arethusa 25 (1992) 293-323. http://pao.chadwyck.com/PDF/1309459933036.pdf
9. "Love's Body Anatomized: The Ancient Erotic Manuals and the Rhetoric of Sexuality." In Pornography and Representation in Greece and Rome, ed. Amy Richlin. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. 90-111.
10. 1993. "Sappho Schoolmistress," TAPA 123 (1993) 309-51. http://www.jstor.org/stable/284334.
10a. Reprinted in Re-Reading Sappho: Reception and Transmission, ed. Ellen Greene. Berkeley: University of California Press. 1996. 146-86.
11. 1994. "A Curiously Persistent Error: Satyricon 43.4," Classical Philology 89 (1994) 162-66. http://www.jstor.org/stable/270663.
12. "Innocent on the Face of it: An Overlooked Obscenity in Martial (6.6)," Mnemosyne 47 (1994) 380-83. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4432381
13. "Sulpicia, the Auctor de Sulpicia and the Authorship of 3. 9 and 3. 11 of the Corpus Tibullianum," Helios 21 (1994) 39-62.
14. 1996. "Plautus vs. Terence: Audience and Popularity Re-examined," American Journal of Philology 117 (1996) 585-617. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1561950.
15. "Heterosexuality." In The Oxford Classical Dictionary, 3.ed., ed. Simon Hornblower and Antony Spawforth. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. 702-703.
15a.b.c. Reprinted in Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization, ed. Simon Hornblower and Antony Spawforth. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. 342-43; in The Oxford Classical Dictionary, 3.ed., rev.; and inOxford Dictionary of the Classical World, ed. John Roberts. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. 342-3.
16. 1997."The Teratogenic Grid." In Roman Sexualities, ed. by Judith P. Hallett and Marilyn B. Skinner. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1997. 47-65.
17. "Latin and Greek Poetry by Five Renaissance Italian Women Humanists." In Sex and Gender in Medieval and Renaissance Texts, ed. Paul Allen Miller, Barbara K. Gold and Charles Platter. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1997. 247-85.
18. "Women Physicians in Greece, Rome, and the Byzantine Empire." In Women Physicians and Healers: Climbing a Long Hill, ed. Lilian R. Furst. University Press of Kentucky, 1997. 131-50.
Note: This paper was printed without its accompanying bibliography by a error at the press.
19. 1998. "Slips of the Tongue: Three Double Entendres in Terence (Adel. 215, Hec. 95 and 761)," Rheinisches Museum 141 (1998) 171-75. http://www.rhm.uni-koeln.de/141/Parker.pdf
20. "Loyal Slaves and Loyal Wives: The crisis of the outsider-within and Roman exemplum literature." In Women and Slaves in Greco-Roman Culture, ed. Sandra Joshel and Sheila Murnaghan. Routledge, 1998. 152-73.
21. 1999. "Greek Embryological Calendars and a Fragment from the Lost Work of Damastes, On the Care of Pregnant Women and of Infants," Classical Quarterly 49 (1999) 515-534.http://www.jstor.org/stable/639876
22. "The Observed of All Observers: Spectacle, Applause, and Cultural Poetics in the Roman Audience." In The Art of Ancient Spectacle, ed. Bettina Bergmann and Christine Kondoleon. Studies in the History of Art. Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts. Symposium Papers. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art. 1999. 163-79.
23. 2000. "Flaccus," Classical Quarterly 50 (2000) 455-62.http://www.jstor.org/stable/1558903
24. "Horace Epodes 11.15-18: What's shame got to do with it?" American Journal of Philology 122 (2000) 559-70. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1561726
25. 2001."The Myth of the Heterosexual or The Anthropology of Sexuality for Classicists," Arethusa 34 (2001) 313-62. http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/arethusa/v034/34.3parker.pdf
26. 2002. "Angela Nogarola (ca. 1400) and Isotta Nogarola (1418-1466): Thieves of Language."
27. "Costanza Varano (1426-1447): Latin as an Instrument of State"
28. "Olympia Fulvia Morata (1526/7-1555): Humanist, Heretic, Heroine."
Three articles in Women Writing Latin: From Roman Antiquity to Early Modern Europe, v. 3. Early Modern Women Writing Latin, ed. Laurie J. Churchill, Phyllis R. Brown, and Jane E. Jeffrey, 11-30, 31-53, 133-65. New York: Routledge.
29. 2004. “Why Were the Vestals Virgins? Or The Chastity of Women and the Safety of the Roman State," American Journal of Philology 125 (2004) 563-601. http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_journal_of_philology/toc/ajp125.4.html
29a. Aslightly revised version appears in Virginity Revisited. Configurations of the Unpossessed Body, ed. Bonnie Maclachlan and Judith Fletcher, 66-99. University of Toronto Press. 2007.
30. "Women and Humanism: Nine Factors for the Woman Learning," Viator 35 (2004)581-616.
31. "An Epigram of Nossis (8 GP = AP 6.353)," Classical Quarterly 54 (2004) 619-20. http://www.jstor.org/stable/pdfplus/3556388.pdf
32. 2005. "Sappho's Public World." In Women Poets in Ancient Greece and Rome: New Critical Essays, ed. Ellen Greene, 3-24. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press.
"Propempticon for Jean Wellington." Latin poem in Classical Journal 101 (2005) 223.
33. 2006. "Sappho's Daughter/Clitoris/Slave," Rheinisches Museum 149 (2006) 109-12.
http://www.rhm.uni-koeln.de/149/M-Parker.pdf
34. "Catullus and the Amicus Catulli: The Text of a Learned Talk," Classical World 100 (2006) 17-29 (special issue on Sulpicia).
35. "A Fragment of the Athenian Dramatic Didascaliae for the Lenaia Re-examined (IG II/III2 2319)," ZPE 158 (2006) 55-60. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20191150
36. "What Lobel Hath Joined Together: Sappho 49 LP," Classical Quarterly 56 (2006) 374-392. http://www.jstor.org/stable/639876
37. "Vergil’s Mysterious Siler: A Possible Identification from a Lousy Clue," Classical Quarterly 56 (2006) 623-629. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4493452
38. 2007. “Morata, Fulvia Olympia, 1526/7-1555.” InEncyclopedia of Women in the Renaissance, ed. Diana Robin. ABC-CLIO, 2007.
39. "Free Women and Male Slaves Or Mandingo Meets the Roman Empire," in Fear of Slaves-Fear of Enslavement in the Ancient Mediterranean. Besançon: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté. 281-298.
40. "The Magnificence of Learned Women," Viator 38 (2007) 265-89.
41. 2008. "The Linguistic Case for the Aiolian Migration Reconsidered," Hesperia 77: 431–464.
42a-b. "Damastes" and "Metrodora": two articles in Encyclopedia of Ancient Natural Scientists: The Greek Tradition and Its Many Heirs, ed. Paul T. Keyser & Georgia L. Irby-Massie. Routledge.
43. 2009. "Books and Reading Latin Poetry," in Ancient Literacies: the Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome, ed. William A. Johnson and Holt N. Parker. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
44. As translator for Florence Dupont, "The Corrupted Boy and the Crowned Poet or The Material Reality and the Symbolic Status of the Literary Book at Rome" in Ancient Literacies: the Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome, ed. William A. Johnson and Holt N. Parker. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
45a-d. 2010. “Aphrodite,” “Herm,” “Hermaphroditus,” “Maenad.” Four articles for The Classical Tradition, ed. Anthony Grafton, Glenn Most, and Salvatore Settis. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
46. "Sex, Popular Beliefs, and Culture," in A Cultural History of Sexuality. In the Classical World, ed. Peter Toohey and Mark Golden. Oxford: Berg. 125-44.
47. “Toward a Definition of Popular Culture,” in History and Theory50 (May 2011), 147-170. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1468-2303.2011.00574.x/abstract
Forthcoming:
48. "Heterosexuality." Updated and revised version in The Oxford Classical Dictionary, 4th ed., ed. Simon Hornblower and Antony Spawforth. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
49a-k. “Decembrio,” "Flowers," "Forest," "Fruits and Vegetables,” “Gardens,” "Grains," "Hybrids," “Performance,” "Plants," “Sequels to the Aeneid,” "Trees." Eleven entries for The Virgil Encyclopedia, ed. Jan Ziolkowski and Richard Thomas. Wiley-Blackwell.
50. “Galen and the Girls: Sources for Women Medical Writers Revisited,” in Classical Quarterly 62 (2012) 358-85.
51. "Censorinus," in Encyclopedia of Ancient History, ed. Roger Bagnall et al. Wiley-Blackwell.
52. “Renaissance Latin Elegy,” in Blackwell Companion to Roman Love Elegy, ed. Barbara K. Gold. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. 476-90.
53. “Women and Medicine,” in Blackwell Companion to Women in the Ancient World. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. 107-24.
54. “The Manuscript Tradition of Juvenal and Persius,” in Blackwell Companion to Persius and Juvenal, ed. SusannaBraund and Josiah Osgood.Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, forthcoming 2012.
55. “Juvenal, Persius, and the Scholars,” with Susanna Braund, in Blackwell Companion to Persius and Juvenal, ed. SusannaBraund and Josiah Osgood.Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, forthcoming 2012.
56. “What Is It That Philologists Do Exactly?” in Des manuscrits à l’ère digitale. Lausanne: Université de Lausanne.
REVIEWS:
"Unthinking Men," Classical Review 50 (2000) 226-28. L. Foxhall, J. Salmon (eds.): Thinking Men. Masculinity and its Self-Representation in the Classical Tradition. London, New York: Routledge, 1998.
"The Body in Question,"Classical Review 51 (2001) 138-39. James I. Porter (ed.): Constructions of the Classical Body. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1999. Both available online at http://www3.oup.co.uk/clrevj/
"A Sourcebook of Women Writers," Classical Review 55 (2005) 484-85. Ian Plant (ed.): Women Writers of Ancient Greece and Rome: An Anthology. London: Equinox, 2004.
"Women Latin Poets," Classical Review 57 (2007) 413-15. Stevenson (J.)Women Latin Poets: Language, Gender, and Authority, from Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
WEBWORK:
Vergil's Garden: A large site illustrating the plants in the Georgics. http://classics.uc.edu/~parker/hortus/vergilsgarden.html
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