EDITORIAL by Thomas Kuhn-Treichel ARTICLES Melting as a Metaphor of Embodied Emotions in Homer and Euripides, by Thomas Kuhn-Treichel Andromache’s Swoon: The Fainting Female in Homer and Plutarch, by Lien Van Geel / The Body as a Starting Point for Psychology: The Description of Love Madness in Plato’s Phaedrus (250e1–252a1), by Camille Guigon / Speaking and Keeping Silent with the Eyes: Emotions through Gaze in Apollonius Rhodius’ Argonautica, by Maria Ortori / Love and Love-making in Lucretius’ De rerum natura, by Pamela Zinn / When Poetry Becomes Emotion: Embodying Compunction in Selected Katanyktic Poems from the Middle and Late Byzantine Period, by Cristina Cocola