Author Description

Introduction: Making and unmaking ancient memory / Gillian Clark -- The generalship of Dionysius I and Dionysius II of Syracuse: memory unmade / Richard Evans -- The making and the unmaking of the memory of Gelon of Syracuse / Frances Pownall -- Alexander in Jerusalem. Constructing a 'Jewish life' for Alexander the Great, Josephus AJ xi 302-343 / Adrian Tronson -- The forum of Augustus: re-shaping collective memory about war and the state / Tom Stevenson -- An age of post-truth politics? Making and unmaking memory in Pliny's Panegyricus / Martin Szöke -- Monster or martyr? Contesting Nero's memory in Rome / Eric Varner -- Misremembering Constantine in Eusebius and Zosimus / Harmut Ziche -- Remembering dystopia: re-reading Chrysostom's homily On the Holy Martyr Babylas through the lens of disgust / Wendy Mayer -- Martyrdom and the Memorialisation of John Chrysostom in Ps.-Martyrius's Funerary speech in praise of John Chrysostom / Chris de Wet -- The emperor's floor and the naked wife: Chrysostom's retelling of imperial history in In Philippenses hom. 16 and the fate of Fausta / Katherin Papadopoulos -- 'Lest we forget': inventions and their memory on the Greek tragic scene / Francesco Lupi -- Treacherous transmission: the case of Augustine's Sermons 151-156 / Hubertus R. Drobner -- Cultural memory and classical education in late antique Gaul / Alison John -- 'Some power unseen': Gothic agency, God and creation in John Mason Good's Lucretius / Sean Moreland -- 'Fiery color and splendid concentration of passion': the classical recollections of Oscar Wilde's poem Charmides / Suzanne Sharland.