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Reinterpretation of the significance of the figure of St Bernard in Dante's Commedia.
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This pioneering work explores how legal disputes were settled out of court in fourth-century BC Athens and second-century BC Rome.
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This is a book-length study of the poetic style of Aldhelm of Malmesbury, 'the first English man of letters' and one of the earliest Anglo-Saxons whose writings survive. Andy... Læs mere
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This book attempts to provide a more positive assessment of Lucretius' aims and methodology by considering the poet's attitude to myth, and the role which it plays in the De Rerum Natura, against the background of earlier and contemporary views.
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This study examines the literary complexities of the poetry which Ovid wrote in Tomis, his place of exile after his banishiment from Rome. The author... Læs mere
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Major new commentary on Horace's debut work, in which he wrestles with the problem of how to define and assimilate satire. Designed primarily for upper-level university students of... Læs mere
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An edition of Tacitus' work on oratory, with a substantial introduction and commentary. The commentary is designed to elucidate problems of language and reference in the text and to put the reader in the picture as regards late first-century AD society and literature.
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This alternative interpretation of the baffling Latin grammars of the seventh-century writer Virgilius Maro... Læs mere
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Essays explore the understanding of emotions (or 'passions') in Roman thought and literature from a wide range of Latin prose and verse writers. These... Læs mere
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A comprehensive introduction to Cicero's writings for students and non-specialists. Draws on recent transformative research on the political and literary culture of the... Læs mere
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How did the Latin of casual conversation differ from that of formal writing? How much colloquial Latin appears in surviving literature, and how can we tell? Twenty-six of... Læs mere
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The Venerable Bede is the major literary personality of the Anglo-Saxon period. Written by an international team of specialists, this Companion covers Bede's writings,... Læs mere