Movement and the Linguistic Turn: Reading Varro's de Lingua Latina

Diana Spencer

Movement and the Linguistic Turn: Reading Varro's de Lingua Latina

Diana Spencer

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Rome, Ostia, Pompeii: Movement and Space
Editors	Raymond Laurence, David J. Newsome
Place of Publication	Oxford
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Pages	57-80
ISBN (Print)	9780199583126
Publication status	Published - 24 Nov 2011

5 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
2 Book
1 Article

Language and Authority in de Lingua Latina: Varro's Guide to Being Roman
Spencer, D., May 2019, Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. 424 p. (Wisconsin Studies in Classics)
Research output: Book/Report › Book
Varro’s Roman Way: Metastasis and Etymology
Spencer, D., Mar 2018, The Production of Space in Latin Literature. Fitzgerald, W. & Spentzou, E. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 45-68
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

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Authority, allusion and Rome-speak in Varro’s De lingua Latina
Spencer, D., 1 May 2015, Varro Varius: The Polymath of the Roman World. Butterfield, D. (ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 73-92 (Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements; vol. 39).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Urban flux: Varro’s Rome-in-progress
Spencer, D., 25 Aug 2015, The Moving City: Processions, Passages and Promenades in Ancient Rome. Östenberg, I., Malmberg, S. & Bjørnebye, J. (eds.). London: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 99-110 12 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Roman Landscape: Culture and Identity: Greece & Rome New Surveys in the Classics 39
Spencer, D., 24 Feb 2011, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 252 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book
Ρωαιζω... ergo sum: Language and memory in Varro's de Lingua Latina
Spencer, D., 1 Oct 2011, Cultural Memory and Identity in Ancient Societies. Bommas, M. (ed.). London: Continuum, p. 43-60
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Rome at a gallop: Livy, on not gazing, jumping, or toppling into the void
Spencer, D., 1 Nov 2007, The Sites of Rome: Time, Space, Memory. Larmour, D. H. J. & Spencer, D. (eds.). 1st ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 61-101 41 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

1 Editorial board of a journal
1 Conference, workshop or symposium
1 Guest lecture or Invited talk

At Home in Whose World? Habitation and Power in Roman Spatial Thinking
Spencer, D. (Keynote speaker)
10 Jun 2025
Activity: Academic and Industrial events › Guest lecture or Invited talk
Towards, around, away from, amidst, between: Space syntax and what moves us
Spencer, D. (Keynote speaker)
23 Nov 2019
Activity: Academic and Industrial events › Conference, workshop or symposium
Ashgate (Publisher)
Spencer, D. (Editorial board member)
2015 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial board of a journal

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Movement and the Linguistic Turn: Reading Varro's de Lingua Latina

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