Publications

 

          2009 Greek Vase Painting and the Origins of Visual Humour. New York/Cambridge: C.U.P.

2009       'Humour as a tool of social cohesion: images of foreigners in ancient Athens'. Glasgow, Classical Association and Classical Association of Scotland 2009 (3/4/09-6/4/09). DOWNLOAD PDF POSTER HERE.  

2008a   Review of J. Clarke (2007). Looking at Laughter (100 B.C.- A.D. 250). Berkeley: University of California Press. Bryn Mawr Classical Review September 2008, no. 55.

2008b    'Greek gods and mortals', Wace, R. (ed.). In our own image. Gods and mortals in ancient art. London. (website)

2007     ‘Ancient Greek visual puns: a case study visual humor’ in Attardo, S. and Popa, D. (eds.) New Approaches to the linguistics of humor. Academic Printing House of Dunarea de Jos, Univ. of Galati (Rumenia).

2006      English Translation of F. Goddio’s book: Canope Est, London.

2005      'www.beazley.ox.ac.uk' Conference Proceedings Athens Feb. 20-22 2004. Athens. (Their website)

2004      'Humour in Greek vase-painting', Revue Archéologique (fasc.2/2004) 3-32.

2002      Comic pictures in Greek vase-painting : humour in the polis and the Dionysian world, in the sixth and the fifth centuries B.C. Unpublished D.Phil Thesis, University of Oxford.

2000      Une outre outrée: parodie et jeu iconographique à propos d’une coupe de Leipzig”, KTEMA 25 (2000) 115-122.

         In preparation a 'Democracy and visual humour: Art and freedom of expression from ancient Athens to modern day Denmark'.

In preparation  b 'Art and Democracy: visual humour and the Greek model'

In preparation  c ‘The reception of Greek art in contemporary political cartoons’.

In preparation  d ‘Self-censorship: art, authority and imaginary authorities’.