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Fragment of a marble Sarcophagus
ca. 230-240 ACE
Duke Museum of Art
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Books

  1.  Oxford Handbook to the Second Sophistic.  edited by Johnson, W; Richter, D Oxford University Press, .
  2. Johnson, W. The Essential Herodotus.  Oxford University Press, .
  3. Johnson, WA. Readers and Reading Culture in the High Roman Empire: A Study of Elite Communities.  Oxford University Press,  1-288. [doi]  [abs]
  4. Johnson, W. Ancient Literacies: The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome.  edited by Johnson, WA; Parker, H Oxford University Press,  1-448. [doi]  [abs]
  5. Johnson, WA. Bookrolls and scribes in oxyrhynchus.  University of Toronto Press,  1-414.  [abs]

Articles

  1. Johnson, W. "From Bookroll to Codex." The Manuscript across Pre-modern Eurasia..  Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) .  [abs]
  2. Johnson, WA. "Typological Catalogue of the ancient Roman Scribal Tool Known as a Bone Rule." Journal of Open Archaeology Data  vol. 11  . [doi]  [abs]
  3. Johnson, WA. "The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Classicist's View." Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah  vol. 144   488-505. [doi]
  4. Johnson, WA. "Reading for Efficiency in Ancient Rome: THE CASE OF PLINY THE ELDER." Reception Texts Readers Audiences History  vol. 15   15-23. [doi]  [abs]
  5. Johnson, W. "Scribal Tools of the Trade: Bone Rules, Dividers, and Lamps as Writing Aids." segno e testo   .
  6. Johnson, WA. "A TRIFLE, REPRISED: BRITISH LIBRARY SCHOOL TABLET ADD MS 34186(1)(2)." BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PAPYROLOGISTS  vol. 59   205-220. [doi]
  7. Johnson, W. "The Second Sophistic: Periodicity and Scope." The Oxford Handbook to the Second Sophistic. Edited by Johnson, W; Richter, D.  Oxford University Press  1-10.
  8. Johnson, W. "Imperial Pantomime and Satoshi Miyagi’s Medea." Didaskalia  vol. 13   76-90.
  9. Johnson, W. "Ptolemaic Mummy Stuffings, 3: The Documentary Texts (Beinecke P.CtYBR inv. 5058, 5059, 5060, 5061, 5062, 5063)." Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik  vol. 206   157-178.
  10. Johnson, W. "Isidora to Apollonia: a Private Letter in the Beinecke Collection (P.CtYBR inv. 5044)." Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik  vol. 206   154-156.
  11. Johnson, W. "Ptolemaic Mummy Stuffings, 2: A Comic Fragment and Grammatical Text in the Yale Collection (P.CtYBR inv. 5019, 5043)." Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik  vol. 199   7-15. [repository]  [abs]
  12. Johnson, W. "Ptolemaic Mummy Stuffings: An Intriguing Scholar’s Text in the Yale Collection (P.CtYBR 5018)." Archiv für Papyrusforschung  vol. 62 no. 1, WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH  1-19. [repository], [doi]  [abs]
  13. Johnson, WA. "Learning to Read and Write." Blackwell’s Companion to Ancient Education. Edited by Bloomer, M.   .
  14. Johnson, WA. "Bookrolls as media." Comparative Textual Media: Transforming the Humanities in the Postprint Era. Edited by Hayles, NK; Pressman, J.    101-124.
  15. Johnson, WA. "Libraries and Reading Culture in the High Empire." Ancient Libraries. Edited by Woolf, G.  Cambridge University Press .
  16. Johnson, WA. "Pliny Epistle. 9.36 and Demosthenes' Cave." Classical World  vol. 106 no. 4,   665-668.  [abs]
  17. Johnson, W. "Voice in the whirlwind." Georgia Review  vol. 66 no. 1,   90-103.
  18. Johnson, WA. "Review of Roger Bagnall, Everyday Writing in the Graeco-Roman East." BASP  vol. 49  .
  19. Johnson, WA. "Cicero and Tyrannio: Mens addita videtur meis aedibus (ad Atticum iv.8.2)." Classical World  vol. 105 no. 4,   471-477. [doi]  [abs]
  20. Johnson, WA. "The Oxyrhynchus Distributions in America: Papyri and Ethics." BASP   .
  21. Johnson, WA. "Teaching the Children How to Read: The Syllabary." Classical Journal  vol. 103 no. 4, Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Inc (CAMWS)  445-463. [doi]
  22. Johnson, WA. "Constructing Elite Reading Communities in the High Empire." Ancient Literacies: The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome  Oxford University Press  320-330. [doi]  [abs]
  23. Johnson, WA. ""Books," "Literacy," "Readers and Reading"." Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome   .
  24. Johnson, WA. "The Ancient Book." The Oxford Handbook of Papyrology. Edited by Bagnall, R.  Oxford University Press .
  25. Johnson, WA. "Hesiod's Theogony: Reading the Proem as a Priamel." Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies  vol. 46 no. 3,   231-235.
  26. Johnson, WA. "Review of Melissa M. Terras. Image to Interpretation. An Intelligent System to Aid Historians in Reading the Vindolanda Texts (Oxford 2006)." Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists  vol. 44   245-247.
  27. Johnson, WA. "Review of Larry W. Hurtado, The Earliest Christian Artifacts: Manuscripts and Christian Origins (Eerdmans 2006)." Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists  vol. 44   249-251.
  28. Johnson, WA. "The Story of the Papyri of the Villa dei Papiri." Journal of Roman Archaeology  vol. 19   493-496. (Essay and review of David Sider, The Library of the Villa dei Papiri at Herculaneum (Getty, 2005).)
  29. Johnson, W. "Voice over IP: how computing technology is being used in mobile communications.." Journal of healthcare information management : JHIM  vol. 19 no. 4,   24-31.  [abs]
  30. Johnson, WA. "The Posidippus Papyrus: Bookroll and Reader." The New Posidippus: A Hellenistic Poetry Book. Edited by Gutzwiller, K.  Oxford University Press .
  31. Johnson, WA. "Greek Electronic Resources and the Lexicographical Function." Biblical Greek Language and Lexicography  Eerdmans  75-84.
  32. Johnson, WA. "Review of M.L. West, Ancient Greek Music (Oxford University Press, 1992) and Egert Pöhlmann, M.L. West, Documents of Ancient Greek Music (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2001)." Bryn Mawr Classical Review   .
  33. Johnson, WA. "A colloquium on ancient music." Classical Review  vol. 53 no. 2,   463-464. [doi]
  34. Johnson, WA. "Review of Musique et poésie dans l’ antiquité (ed. G.-J. Pinault)." Classical Review  vol. 53   463-464.
  35. Johnson, WA. "Reading cultures and education." Reading Between the Lines: New Perspectives on Foreign Language Literacies. Edited by Patrikis, P.  Yale University Press .
  36. Johnson, WA. "P.Hibeh II 193 (Iliad VI 4-7)." Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik  vol. 139   1-2.
  37. Johnson, WA. "Musical Evenings in the Early Empire: New Evidence from a Greek Papyrus with Musical Notation." Journal of Hellenic Studies  vol. 120 Cambridge University Press (CUP)  57-85. [doi]  [abs]
  38. Johnson, WA. "New instrumental music from Graeco-Roman Egypt." Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists  vol. 37   17-36. (Appeared 2001)
  39. Johnson, WA. "Toward a sociology of reading in classical antiquity." American Journal of Philology  vol. 121   593-627. (Appeared 2001. Winner of the 2000 Gildersleeve Prize.)
  40. Johnson, WA. "Review of R. Cribiore, Writing, Teachers, and Students in Graeco-Roman Egypt." Classical Philology  vol. 93   276-279.
  41. Johnson, WA. "Dramatic Frame and Philosophic Idea in Plato." The American Journal of Philology  vol. 119   577-598.
  42. Johnson, WA. "Computer Assisted Instruction in the Learning of Greek and Latin, with J. Conant et al.." Bryn Mawr Classical Review  vol. 95.02.11  .
  43. Johnson, WA. "Percolare" and "percolere"." Thesaurus linguae Latinae  vol. 10 no. 1,   cols. 1215-1217.
  44. Johnson, WA. "Towards an Electronic Greek Historical Lexicon." Emerita  vol. 62   253-261.
  45. Johnson, WA. "The Function of the Paragraphus in Greek Literary Prose Texts." Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik  vol. 100   65-68.
  46. Johnson, WA. "Macrocollum." Classical Philology  vol. 89   62-64.
  47. Babcock, RG; Johnson, WA. "The Appian Papyrus from Dura-Europus (P.Dura 2)." Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists  vol. 31   85-88.
  48. Johnson, WA. "Oral Performance and the Composition of Herodotus' Histories." Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies  vol. 35   229-254. (appeared Fall 1995)
  49. Johnson, WA. "Is Oratory Written on Narrower Columns? A Papyrological Rule of Thumb Reviewed." Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Papyrology (Copenhagen)    423-427.
  50. Johnson, WA. "Column Layout in Oxyrhynchus Literary Papyri: Maas's Law, Ruling and Alignment Dots." Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik  vol. 96   211-215.
  51. Johnson, WA. "Pliny the Elder and Standardized Roll Heights in the Manufacture of Papyrus." Classical Philology  vol. 88   46-50.
  52. Johnson, WA. "Multiple Copies of Literary Papyri, Fiber Patterns, and P.Oxy. XLVIII 3376 fr. 44." Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik  vol. 93   153-154.