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Vision and Meaning in Ninth-Century Byzantium deals with how such visual communication worked and examines the types of messages that pictures could convey in the aftermath of Iconoclasm.
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In Vox Latina and Vox Graeca Professor Allen was concerned primarily with the pronunciation of the individual vowels and consonants of classical Latin and Greek. In this major work he analyses in depth and in detail all the prosodic features of these languages.
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Until the Reformation, almost all sermons were written down in Latin. Based on the extant manuscripts, this... Læs mere
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In 30–15 BC Sextus Propertius composed at Rome four books of elegies which exhibit an unparalleled richness of themes, concepts and language. This book relates... Læs mere
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The historical tragedy Octauia focuses on Nero's divorce from the princess Octavia and subsequent marriage to Poppaea Sabina. This 2003 book includes a full-length... Læs mere
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Just as it compels writers today, the question of male and female relations preoccupied Ovid. This work investigates his obsession with the... Læs mere
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This works represents a new departure in the treatment of Ovid's Heroides, letters by women deserted by men. It portrays the... Læs mere
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Yale Classical Studies volume XXVIII is devoted to papyrology. The volume embraces all the principal facets of papyrological study in the many areas of classical antiquity in which our... Læs mere
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This book, a celebration of the bimillennium of Horace's death, presents a collection of essays exploring the place in English literature and culture of one of the three most influential Latin poets, while casting fresh light on the character of Horace's own poetry.
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This book examines the reason and intent behind the many Senecan and pseudo-Senecan quotations in Fernando de Rojas' masterpiece Celestina (1499), which enjoyed enormous popularity in sixteenth-century Europe.
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Fray Luis de León (1527–91) is known chiefly as the author of some of the finest poetry of the Spanish Golden Age, but he also wrote... Læs mere
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This highly original study argues that Statius' epic Thebaid reflects the theme of internal discord in its narrative strategies. The Homeric and Virgilian... Læs mere