About the Journal

Codex – The Journal of Classical Studies is a double-blind
peer-reviewed biannual journal (ISSN 2176-1779), sponsored by the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), by PROAERA (A Group of Studies in Representation of Classical Antiquity) and by PIPGLA (An Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies Program in Applied Linguistics). Since 2009, the journal publishes scientific papers in the field of Classical Studies. Its mission is to offer a comprehensive survey of
the ongoing research in the area of Classics to facilitate access  of the target audience of students, academics and researchers to the evolving work carried out by those who contribute to the growth of this field in this country and abroad. The journal accepts submissions all year round, free of charge. Codex encourages authors to submit original, unpublished articles in the areas of Ancient Philosophy,
Philology, Ancient History, Archeology and related fields. Works by undergraduate or graduate students are welcome, as long as they are co-authored with a senior advisor with a Ph.D., supervising the scientific work of the candidate who wishes to be published in this journal.

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Dossier: Health and Environment in Antiquity

2024-01-26
Submission languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish, French and Modern Greek.   Approved articles that are not in Portuguese will be published bilingually (in Portuguese and the original language). Topics: - Health and environment in Western Antiquity - Health and environment in Eastern Antiquity - Health and environment in African Antiquity - Medicine and other fields related to the environment in Antiquity - Reception of Ancient Medicine in relation to the environment   Submission link: https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/codex/about/submissions Read more about Dossier: Health and Environment in Antiquity

Current Issue

Vol. 11 No. 2 (2023): Publicação contínua
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Dossier Emotion in Ancient Drama: Comedy and Platonic Dialogues

Published: 2024-03-09

Articles

  • The use of ethical strategies in the clash between Oedipus and Creon in Oedipus Rex uma análise do embate entre Édipo e Creonte, de Édipo Rei

    Natália Miranda Fernandes da Silva, Waldir Beividas
    e112202301
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.56441

  • Endeia and euporia, “lack” and “inventiveness” the Socratic lexicon for the nature of eros in the Symposium

    Julia Guerreiro de Castro Zilio Novaes
    e112202302
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.57956

  • The elegiac persona and sincerity in Propertius

    Laura Danielly de Souza Couto
    e112202303
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.58908

  • Ambivalences of the logos A reading of Sophocles’ Antigone

    Rafael Guimarães Tavares da Silva
    e112202304
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.59153

  • Onphale, a satyr play by Ion of Chios context and commentary

    Wilson Alves Ribeiro Jr.
    e112202305
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.61407

  • Women, Power and Aristophanic Comedy

    Elina Miranda Cancela
    e112202306
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.62763

Book Reviews

Dossiê Emoção no drama antigo: comédia e diálogo platônico

  • Dossier Emotion in Ancient Drama: Comedy and Platonic Dialogues Presentation

    Adriane da Silva Duarte
    e112202308
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.62354

  • Management of Emotions the Case of 'Fear' in Aristophanes’ Comic Hero

    Claudia N. Fernández
    e112202309
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.62358

  • Thinking about shame and shameless in Menander’s Samia

    Samea Ghandour
    e112202310
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.62360

  • Vxores dotatae between anger and fear emotions and the gender balance of power in the fabula palliata

    Carol Martins da Rocha
    e112202311
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.62404

  • The expression of happiness in the plautine comedy

    Fellipe Duarte da Silva Alves de Souza
    e112202312
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.62406

  • The unreasonable character in Plato’s Republic

    Cristina de Souza Agostini
    e112202313
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v11i2.62408
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About Codex:

  • Country of Publication: Brazil 
  • Publisher: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
  • ISSN: 2176-1779
  • DOI: 10.25187/codex
  • Frequency: Biannual
  • Publication Dates: July and December
  • Acceptance Rate: 97% in 2018
  • Impact Factor: Not Yet Available
  • Format: Online
  • Scope: Classical Studies
  • Open Access: Yes
  • Indexed: Yes
  • Subscription Fee: No
  • Publication charges: No
  • Policy: Peer-reviewd/Refereed
  • Review Time: Eight Weeks Approximately
  • E-mail: codex@letras.ufrj.br 
  • Alternate e-mail: codex.periodico@gmail.com