Open Access Journal: Akroterion: Journal for the Classics in South Africa. Tydskrif vir die Klassieke in Suid-Afrika

[First posted in AWOL 21 August 2013, updated 12 March 2023]  

Akroterion: Journal for the Classics in South Africa. Tydskrif vir die Klassieke in Suid-Afrika

ISSN 2079-2883 (online)

ISSN 0303-1896 (print)

Akroterion welcomes scholarly contributions on all aspects of Greek and Roman civilization. Preference is given to articles that will also appeal to the non-specialist. We particularly encourage submission of articles dealing with the influence and reception of the Classics.

Current Issue

Vol. 67 (2022)

Published: 2022-12-15

In Memoriam

• CORNELIA JOHANNA SCHUMANN NÉE DE WAAL 8 JANUARIE 1941 ‒ 16 MAART 2022

  Koos Kritzinger

  ii-v

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Articles

• DREAM OF A CHASE: AN ICONIC ILIADIC MOMENT AND ITS ATHENIAN COUNTERPARTS

  Natasha Bershadsky

  1-10

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• DYNAMICS OF DESIRE: GIFT GIVING AND RECIPROCITY IN ANCIENT GREEK HOMOEROTIC COURTSHIP COURTSHIP

  Bartłomiej Bednarek

  11-28

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• HOW TO READ A PLATONIC DIALOGUE

  Dylan Futter

  29-41

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• PAUL’S PRO-SEX ANTI-DESIRE STANCE

  Jeremy Punt

  43-64

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• PROPHECIES AND PRINCESSES: MOSES IN EGYPT AND ETHIOPIA ACCORDING TO JOSEPHUS

  Ursula Westwood

  65-84

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• A CASE OF (GALENIC?) NATURAL ΠΝΕΥΜΑ IN A LATE-ANTIQUE HOMILY OF JOHN CHRYSOSTOM?

  Chris L. de Wet

  87-100

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• THE SACRED POWER OF FAT AND HONEY IN SAN AND ANCIENT GREEK MYTH AND RITUAL

  Michael Lambert

  101-117

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• A CLOUDLESS STAR: NOTES ON A LATIN ELEGY BY GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS (1844–1889)

  Helen Lenahan

  119-141

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Varia Electronica

• ‘MY AFRICAN DREAM’: ASSESSING THE POSSIBILITIES FOR AN AUGUSTAN REVOLUTION IN AILING DEMOCRACIES IN AFRICA

  Dylan Stephen Potter

  143-150

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• THE PRAYER OF JACOB CHAPTER 1

  Sihe Khumalo

  151-156

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