The University of Adelaide
Humanities
Published online: 20 October 2014, The Classical Review, pp 1 - 3
Conference announcement: "Imperial presence in Rome in late antiquity (third - sixth centuries AD)", to be held at the Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, from the afternoon of Friday 20th, Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd March, 2015.... more
This article highlights the significant role played by Constantia, posthumous daughter of the emperor Constantius II, in late fourth century dynastic politics and ideology. Though Constantia has generally been neglected in modern studies... more
This article examines four orations dedicated to, or concerned with, the first generation of imperial women of the Theodosian house. Exploring first the funeral orations delivered by Gregory of Nyssa at Constantinople for Pulcheria and... more
This paper examines the hagiography of Daniel the Stylite, believed to have been written by one of his disciples soon after the saint's death at Constantinople in the late fifth century. It first explores the identity of Daniel's named... more
... 1 Amanda Nettelbeck* ... At the same time, he was a keen lay ethnographer who collected regional Indigenous vocabularies, accrued Indigenous 'artefacts', and in an aspiration to Australian 'nativeness', wrote of... more
:Historians have suggested that in Australia we now live in a "memorial culture" in which a public consciousness of history is stronger than ever. If this is so, how much is it visible in relation to the history of the colonial... more