David Westberg

Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Greek at Department of Linguistics and Philology

Telephone:: +46 18 471 13 43
E-mail:: David.Westberg@lingfil.uu.se
Visiting address:: Engelska parken
Thunbergsvägen 3H
Postal address:: Box 635
751 26 UPPSALA

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Publications

Selection of publications

Pachon's Progressive Return: Figurativity, Framing and Movement in Historica Lausiaca 23

Westberg, David

Part of Spatialities of Byzantine Culture from the Human Body to the Universe, p. 577-594, Brill Academic Publishers, 2022
- DOI for Pachon's Progressive Return: Figurativity, Framing and Movement in Historica Lausiaca 23
Ideals of education and sophistic realities in late antique Gaza

Westberg, David

Part of Learning Cities in Late Antiquity, p. 164-186, Routledge, 2019
Literary mimesis and the Late Antique layer in John Doukas’ (or Phokas’) Description of Palestine

Westberg, David

Part of Reading Late Antiquity, p. 205-223, Universitätsverlag Winter, 2018
The Letter Collection of Procopius of Gaza

Westberg, David

Part of Late Antique Letter Collections, p. 394-417, University of California Press, 2016
Klassisk filologi, senantiken och Bysans: Den disciplinära avgränsningen i Vilhelm Lundströms En ung vetenskap (1900)

Westberg, David

Part of Klassisk filologi i Sverige, p. 67-80, Kungl. Vitterhets Historie och Antikvitets Akademien, 2015
Rhetorical Exegesis in Procopius of Gaza's Commentary on Genesis

Westberg, David

Part of Studia patristica, p. 95-108, 2013
A Rose-Bearing Bough of Piety: Literary Perspectives on the Life of Theodore of Sykeon

Westberg, David

Part of ΔΩΡΟΝ ΡΟΔΟΠΟΙΚΙΛΟΝ, p. 239-249, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2012
Den goda, den onda, den fromma: kvinnorna kring Stefanos den yngre

Westberg, David

Part of Bysantinska sällskapet. Bulletin, p. 18-35, 2007

Recent publications

Eranos. Acta philologica Suecana: vol. CXV

Cullhed, Eric; Bohlin, Erik; Dahlberg, Elena; Fredriksson, Anna et al.

Svenska klassikerförbundet, 2025
Pachon's Progressive Return: Figurativity, Framing and Movement in Historica Lausiaca 23

Westberg, David

Part of Spatialities of Byzantine Culture from the Human Body to the Universe, p. 577-594, Brill Academic Publishers, 2022
- DOI for Pachon's Progressive Return: Figurativity, Framing and Movement in Historica Lausiaca 23
Ideals of education and sophistic realities in late antique Gaza

Westberg, David

Part of Learning Cities in Late Antiquity, p. 164-186, Routledge, 2019
Research on Procopius of Caesarea in the Scandinavian Languages

Westberg, David

Part of Work on Procopius outside the English-speaking World, p. 8.1-8.1, University of Newcastle, 2019
Literary mimesis and the Late Antique layer in John Doukas’ (or Phokas’) Description of Palestine

Westberg, David

Part of Reading Late Antiquity, p. 205-223, Universitätsverlag Winter, 2018

All publications

Articles in journal

Rhetorical Exegesis in Procopius of Gaza's Commentary on Genesis

Westberg, David

Part of Studia patristica, p. 95-108, 2013
Den goda, den onda, den fromma: kvinnorna kring Stefanos den yngre

Westberg, David

Part of Bysantinska sällskapet. Bulletin, p. 18-35, 2007
Symeon Metafrastes och encyklopedismen

Westberg, David

Part of Bulletin: Bysantinska sällskapet, p. 38-43, 2002

Chapters in book

Pachon's Progressive Return: Figurativity, Framing and Movement in Historica Lausiaca 23

Westberg, David

Part of Spatialities of Byzantine Culture from the Human Body to the Universe, p. 577-594, Brill Academic Publishers, 2022
- DOI for Pachon's Progressive Return: Figurativity, Framing and Movement in Historica Lausiaca 23
Ideals of education and sophistic realities in late antique Gaza

Westberg, David

Part of Learning Cities in Late Antiquity, p. 164-186, Routledge, 2019
Research on Procopius of Caesarea in the Scandinavian Languages

Westberg, David

Part of Work on Procopius outside the English-speaking World, p. 8.1-8.1, University of Newcastle, 2019
Literary mimesis and the Late Antique layer in John Doukas’ (or Phokas’) Description of Palestine

Westberg, David

Part of Reading Late Antiquity, p. 205-223, Universitätsverlag Winter, 2018
The Letter Collection of Procopius of Gaza

Westberg, David

Part of Late Antique Letter Collections, p. 394-417, University of California Press, 2016
Klassisk filologi, senantiken och Bysans: Den disciplinära avgränsningen i Vilhelm Lundströms En ung vetenskap (1900)

Westberg, David

Part of Klassisk filologi i Sverige, p. 67-80, Kungl. Vitterhets Historie och Antikvitets Akademien, 2015
A Rose-Bearing Bough of Piety: Literary Perspectives on the Life of Theodore of Sykeon

Westberg, David

Part of ΔΩΡΟΝ ΡΟΔΟΠΟΙΚΙΛΟΝ, p. 239-249, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2012
The Rite of Spring: Erotic Celebration in the Dialexeis and Ethopoiiai of Procopius of Gaza

Westberg, David

Part of Plotting with Eros, p. 187-211, Museum Tusculanum Press, 2009
Återblick på ett litterärt storverk: ur Mikael Psellos lovtal över Symeon Metafrastes

Westberg, David

Part of Bysantinsk antologi, p. 214-219, Artos & Norma, Skellefteå, 2005

Collections (editor)

Eranos. Acta philologica Suecana: vol. CXV

Cullhed, Eric; Bohlin, Erik; Dahlberg, Elena; Fredriksson, Anna et al.

Svenska klassikerförbundet, 2025

Monograph doctoral thesis

Celebrating with Words: Studies in the Rhetorical Works of the Gaza School

Westberg, David

2010

Other

Ancient Greek letter writing: A cultural history (600 BC-150 BC)

Westberg, David

Part of Opuscula, p. 192-193, 2015
Retoriken på svenska

Westberg, David

Part of Rhetorica Scandinavica, p. 83-87, 2014
Procopius of Gaza

Westberg, David

Part of Classical Review, p. 132-135, 2012
Penella, Robert J. Penella (red.), Rhetorical Exercises from Late Antiquity: A Translation of Choricius of Gaza’s Preliminary Talks and Declamations (Cambridge, 2009)

Westberg, David

Part of Rhetorical Review, p. 7-11, 2010