Publications
Monographs
- Bednarek, B. (2021): The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and Beyond. Leiden, Boston. Brill (Mnemosyne Supplement 441); 264 pp.
- Bednarek, B. (2017): Ofiara krwawa w Grecji starożytnej w świetle źródeł filologicznych. Arystofanes i komedia stara [Animal Sacrifice in Ancient Greece in the Light of Written Testimonies: Aristophanes and Old Comedy]. Warszawa. Sub Lupa; 318 pp.
- Bednarek, B. (2015): Mit Dionizosa w poezji greckiej od Homera do Eurypidesa [The Myth of Dionysus in Greek Poetry from Homer to Euripides]. Kraków. Homini; 206 pp.
Further publications
A) Publications with peer review process
- Bednarek, B. (2023): Argus’ wink: on the advantages of reading Ovid’s Metamorphoses with one hundred eyes. Eos (forthcoming).
- Bednarek, B. (2023): Two-and-a-half-notes on the myth of Auge in the Small Pergamon Frieze. Antike Kunst (forthcoming).
- Bednarek, B. (2023): Making sense of the Oschophoria. L'Antiquité Classique (forthcoming).
- Bednarek, B. (2023): The uses of stools in classical Athens: diphrophoroi in the Parthenon frieze, old comedy, Attic vases, and beyond. Cambridge Classical Journal (forthcoming).
- Bednarek, B. (2023): Μέχρι σπλάγχνων: when is that? In: From snout to tail. Exploring the Greek sacrificial animal from the literary, epigraphical, iconographical, archaeological and zooarchaeological evidence. Eds. G. Ekroth, J.-M. Carbon, Stockholm. The Swedish institute at Athens (forthcoming).
- Bednarek, B. (2022): Performing the City: Religious Aspects of Greek Citizenship. In: Citizenship in Antiquity: civic communities in the ancient Mediterranean, Eds. J. Filonik, C. Plastow and R. Zelnick-Abramovitz. London. Routledge (forthcoming).
- Bedanrek, B. (2022): Dynamics of Desire: Gift-Giving and Reciprocity in Ancient Greek Homoerotic Courtship. Akroterion 67: 11-28.
- Bednarek, B. (2022): Some notes and observations on the Tbilisi hymn to Dionysus (P. Ross. Georg. 1.11). Classical Philology 117.3, 553-63.
- Bednarek, B. (2022): Some dirty thoughts about chairs and stools: Iconography of erotic foreplay. In: Sex and the ancient city: Aspects of sexuality in Greco-Roman antiquity, Eds. G. Kazantzidis, A. Serafim, K. Demetriou. Berlin, Boston. De Gruyter, Trends in Classics Supplementary Volume, 197-217.
- Bednarek, B. (2021): Bipedes uolucres in Naevius’ Lycurgus. Rheinisches Museum für Philologie 164.1, 1-8.
- Bednarek, B. (2021): Andersen's code: Aristophanic obscenity in Thumbelina. Classica et Mediaevalia. Danish Journal of Philology and History 69, 149-55.
- Bednarek, B. (2019): Orpheus in Aeschylus and the Thracian child-eater on a hydria from the British Museum. Kernos 32, 13-28.
- Bednarek, B. (2019): Zeus on the Leucadic Rock. White magic of an obscene passage in Ptolemy Chennos. Acta Classica. Journal of the Classical Association of South Africa 62, 220-8.
- Bednarek, B. (2019): The (alleged) sacrifice and procession at Rural Dionysia in Aristophanes' Acharnians. Hermes. Zeitschrift für Klassische Philologie: 147.2, 143-52.
- Bednarek, B. (2019): Pelting Pentheus. On the use of oulai in sacrificial ritual. Classical Philology 114.1, 144-53.
- Bednarek, B. (2017): The Herme-Neutics of χοιροκομεῖον in Aristophanes' Lysistrata. Symbolae Olsoenses 91, 13-27.
- Bednarek, B. (2017): Where did Athenian generals take their oath of office? Mnemosyne 70.5, 872-877.
- Bednarek, B. (2017): Sul riciclo dei porcellini: il problema del consumo di carne contaminata. Otium. Rivista di studi sulla cultura antica 2.1, 1-14.
- Bednarek, B. (2017): Ancient homophobia: Prejudices against homosexuality in classical Athens. Humanitas 69, 47-62.
- 20. Bednarek, B. (2017): Aesop victimized. The sale of sacrificial and non-sacrificial meat. Mnemosyne 70.1, 58-78.
- 21. Bednarek, B. (2014): Mélange of Melanaegis and Leukaspis: On the aetiology of Apatouria festival, Eos 101, 159-68.
B) Publications without peer review process
- Bednarek, B. (2018): A review of: Ariadne Konstantinou, Female Mobility and Gendered Space in Ancient Greek Myth. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. Eos 106.1, 145-8.
- Bednarek, B. (2017): Whole and ground: krithai and alphita. In: Animal Sacrifice in Ancient Greece: Proceedings of the First International Workshop in Kraków (12-14.11.2015). Ed. K. Bielawski, Warszawa. Sub Lupa, 145-82
- Bednarek, B. (2016): Liminalna przestrzeń kultu Dionizosa [The liminal space of the cult of Dionysus]. Ex Nihilo 15: 61-75.
- Bednarek, B. (2015): Aristophanes, the Accuser of Socrates. Sociolinguistic Aspects of Comedy. Classica Cracoviensia 18, 39-50.
- Bednarek, B. (2015) Fallus z przyległościami, czyli jak wykastrowano kulturę antyczną [Phallus and its extensions: Who castrated ancient cultures?]. In: Ciało, seksualność, pornografia w perspektywie historycznej, eds. P. Jędrzejewski, K. Szlęzak, G. Szuster, Kraków. Kasper, 287-98.
- Bednarek, B. (2014): Od piśmienności Arystotelesa do oralności Milmana Parry'ego [From Aristotle’s literacy to Milman Parry’s orality]. In: Typograficzne przestrzenie tekstu, eds. K Starachowicz, J. Knap, Kraków, 31-40.
- Bednarek, B. (2014): Transsubstncjacja zupy ogórkowej. Na marginesie rozważań nad symbolem w rytuale [Transsubstantiation of the cucumber soup: A marginal note on the meaning of a symbol in ritual]. In: Nauka prowadzi w przyszłość, ed. M. Król, Kraków, 27-30.
- Bednarek, B. (2013): Dionizos i derywaty. Problem badawczy, czy problem badaczy? [Dionysus and derivates: A research problem or researchers’ problem?]. Zeszyty Naukowe Towarzystwa Doktorantów Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego. Seria Humnaistyczna 7.2, 13-23.
- Bednarek, B. (2013): Tożsamość kultury i w kulturze [Cultural identity vs.identity of a culture], In: Źródła Humanistyki Europejskiej. Iuvenilia Philologorum Cracoviensium 6. Ed. K. Korus, Kraków, 17-26.
- Bednarek, B. (2013): Non-Orphic Interpretation of Dionysus. Littera Antiqua 6, 4-12.
- Bednarek, B. (2012): Semiotyka obuwia – problem uniwersaliów kulturowych [Semiotics of footwear: The problem of cultural universals]. In: Źródła Humanistyki Europejskiej. Iuvenilia Philologorum Cracoviensium 5. Ed. K. Korus. Kaków, 241-249.
Editions, translations
- Andrzej Maksymilian Fredro, Vir consilii. ed., trans. J. Marszałek, J. Macjon, I. Krawczyk, B. Bednarek, Warszawa 2022.
- Andrzej Maksymilian Fredro, Militarium seu axiomatum belli ad harmoniam togae accomodatorum liber primus. ed., trans. J. Chmielewska, B. Bednarek, Warszawa 2015.
- Andrzej Maksymilian Fredro, Scriptorum seu togae et belli notationum fragmenta. ed., trans. J. Chmielewska, B. Bednarek, Warszawa 2014.
- G. Chiabrera, Damigella tutta bella, “Nowy Filomata” 3/4 2012: 249-254.