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Name Vanessa B. Gorman
Position Professor
Institutional Affiliation University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Latitude 40.8091644
Longitude -96.7034444
Research Interests

Ancient Greek History and Historiography; Athenian Democracy, Greek Philology, Roman History

Websites http://history.unl.edu/vanessa-b-gorman
Publications

"BOOKS

Corrupting Luxury in Ancient Greek Literature. Co-authored with Robert J. Gorman. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2014.
Miletos, the Ornament of Ionia: A History of the City to 400 BCE. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2001.
Oikistes: Studies in Constitutions, Colonies, and Military Power in the Ancient World. Offered in Honor of A. J. Graham. Co-edited with Eric Robinson of Harvard University. Leiden: Brill, 2002.
ARTICLES

“Truphē and Hybris in the Peri Biōn Of Clearchus.” Co-authored with Robert J. Gorman. Philologus 154 (2010): 186-206. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/historyfacpub/109/
“The Truphē of the Sybarites: A Historiographical Problem in Athenaeus.” Co-authored with Robert J. Gorman. Journal of Hellenic Studies 127 (2007): 38-60. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/historyfacpub/36
“Milesian Decrees of Isopoliteia and the Refoundation of the City, ca. 479 BCE.” In Oikistes: Studies in Constitutions, Colonies, and Military Power in the Ancient World. Offered in Honor of A. J. Graham, eds. Vanessa B. Gorman and Eric Robinson (Leiden 2002) 181-93. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/historyfacpub/15/
“Lucan’s Epic Aristeia and the Hero of the Bellum Civile.” Classical Journal 96 (2001) 263-90. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/historyfacpub/97/
“‘The Tyrants around Thoas and Damasenor’ (Plut. Q. G. 32.298c-d).” Co-authored by Robert J. Gorman. Classical Quarterly 50 (2000) 526-30. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/historyfacpub/4/
“Vergilian Models for the Characterization of Scylla in the Ciris.” Vergilius 41 (1995) 35-48. ttp://digitalcommons.unl.edu/historyfacpub/100/
“Aristotle’s Hippodamos (Politics 2.1267b22-30).” Historia 44 (1995) 385-95. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/historyfacpub/14
DIGITAL PROJECTES

Athenaeus' Extent Sources [In Progress]
Treebanking Ancient Greek Prose through the Perseids Group, Tufts University [Analysis of Greek prose styles using dependency syntax] As of 10/2015, I have made trees of extant Greek prose authors containing more than 218,000 tokens available open source at: https://github.com/rgorman/author_attribution/tree/master/vg_combined_trees2 [In Progress]"

from http://history.unl.edu/vanessa-b-gorman on 6-9-17.

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