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Investigates the intent, method, and structural unity of Thomas Aquinas's Summa Contra Gentiles. In this innovative... Læs mere
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A new overview of Roman declamation, one of the least studied but most important genres of ancient literature. Letano presents an original way of looking at aspects of major relevance to Roman culture of the imperial period.
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Ancient consolatory writings offer us a window onto alien forms of loss and grief, as experienced in a world where death happened, in most cases, much earlier and with less reliable warning than in developed countries today.
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In 56 BCE, the Roman senate met to interpret mysterious rumblings from the countryside, and Etruscan priests produced a... Læs mere
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First published in 1954, A Handbook of Latin Literature is an attempt to put together a cohesive account of classical and early post-classical writings in the Latin tongue.
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First published in 1926, Primitive Culture in Italy intends to determine to what extent there survived, in the ancient civilization with which it deals, any characteristic features of savage life and thought.
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Edinburgh Studies in Later Latin Literature offers a forum for new scholarship on important and sometimes neglected works.
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This volume presents a new translation into English and the first detailed commentary in any language on Ovid's Amores Book 3. Aimed at both students and scholars, the translation clarifies the poem's surface meaning, while the commentary places the work in broader context.
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Paul Alvarus wrote the Indiculus luminosus in 854 in response to the executions of a number of Córdoban Christians, beginning with the monk Isaac in 851, who had denounced Muhammad in public.
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The first book-length study of sexuality and gender in De rerum natura. Argues that the understanding of the universe it presents represents an unremitting assault... Læs mere
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This is the first book-length study of the rhetoric of Cicero's "On the Agrarian Law" I and II. Through a close and novel... Læs mere