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NameSian Lewis
PositionSenior Lecturer
AffiliationUniversity of St Andrews, UK
Latitude56.3416934
Longitude-2.7949409
Research Interests

Ancient Animals, Tyranny, Greek Iconography, Ancient Media.

Websiteshttps://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/classics/staff/sl50/
Publications

Books

Tyranny: New Contexts
Lewis, S. Jun 2016 Besancon: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comte, Besancon.
Research output: Book/Report › Book

Greek Tyranny
Lewis, S. 2009 Bristol Phoenix Press. 148 p. (Greece and Rome Live)
Research output: Book/Report › Book

The World of Greek Vases
Norskov, V. (ed.), Hannestad, L. (ed.), Isler-Kerenyi, C. (ed.) & Lewis, S. (ed.) 2009 Edizioni Quasar. 245 p. (Analecta Romana Instituti Danesi - Supplementum)
Research output: Book/Report › Book

Ancient Tyranny
Lewis, S. 2006 Edinburgh University Press. 282 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book

The Athenian Woman: An Iconographic Handbook
Lewis, S. 2002 Routledge. 261 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book

Chapters

A lifetime together?: Temporal perspectives on animal-human interactions in antiquity
Lewis, S. 2017 Interactions between Animals and Humans in Antiquity. Foegen, T. & Thomas, E. (eds.). Brill
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Power, communication and authority: tyrants and their letters
Lewis, S. 2016 Letters and Communities.: Socio-Political Aspects of Ancient Epistolography.. Gildenhard, I. (ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Entries on 'Periander of Corinth', 'Polycrates of Samos', 'Peisistratus', 'Thrasyboulos of Miletus', 'Greek Tyrants' and 'Tyranny'
Lewis, S. Feb 2012 The Encyclopaedia of Ancient History. Bagnall, R. (ed.). Wiley-Blackwell
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Entries on 'Tyranny' and 'Tyrannicide'
Lewis, S. 2010 SAGE Encyclopaedia of Ancient Political Thought. Bevir, M. (ed.). Sage
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Athletics on Attic Pottery: Export and Imagery
Lewis, S. 2009 The World of Greek Vases. Norskov, V., Hannestad, L., Isler-Kerenyi, C. & Lewis, S. (eds.). Edizioni Quasar, Vol. 41, p. 133-148 (Analecta Romana Instituti Danesi - Supplementum)
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Iconography and the Study of Gender
Lewis, S. 2006 Images and Gender: Contributions to the Hermeneutics of Reading Ancient Art. Schroer, S. (ed.). Academic Press Fribourg, p. 23-39
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Representation and reception: Athenian pottery in its Italian context.
Lewis, S. 2003 Inhabiting Symbols: symbol and image in the ancient Mediterranean. Wilkins, J. B. & Herring, E. (eds.). Accordia Research Institute. University of London, p. 175-92
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Entries on Socrates, Plato, Aristagoras, Phidias, and general entry on Ancient Greece.
Lewis, S. 2002 Censorship: An International Encyclopaedia. Jones, D. (ed.). Fitzroy Dearborn
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Tyrants, spies and the general’s dilemma: the ideology of information in classical Greece
Lewis, S. 2001 Information, Media and Power through the Ages (Historical Studies XXII). Morgan, H. (ed.). University College Dublin Press, p. 13-28
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Articles

Review of: Balot, Greek Political Thought
Lewis, S. 2008 In : Classical Review. 58, p. 199-201 3 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Review of: Stansbury-O'Donnell, Vase-painting, Gender and Social Identity in Archaic Athens
Lewis, S. 2007 In : Journal of Hellenic Studies. 127, p. 227-228 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Review of: Lavelle, Fame, Power and Money: the rise of Pisistratus and 'democratic' tyranny at Athens.
Lewis, S. 2006 In : Journal of Hellenic Studies. 126, p. 168-169 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Review of: Greek Art in View: essays in honour of Brian Sparkes.
Lewis, S. 2006 In : Classical Review. 56, p. 471-473 3 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Agathocles: tyranny and kingship in Syracuse
Lewis, S. 2006 In : Electrum: studies in ancient history. 11, p. 45-59
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

'kai safos tyrannos en': Xenophon's Account of Euphron of Sicyon
Lewis, S. Jan 2004 In : Journal of Hellenic Studies. 124, 1, p. 1-15

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