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In these studies of Latin poetry Niall Rudd demonstrates a variety of critical methods and approaches. He shows how it can be fruitful at different times to... Læs mere
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An introductory study of the Symbolicae Quaestiones which argues that their context reflects the intellectual and cultural currents of the university and the literary academies rather than the hidden heresies of the sixteenth century.
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This 1998 book investigates the politics of vernacular translation in late medieval England the contemporary concerns of clerical corruption of authoritative texts, and the education of vernacular writers such as Langland, Trevisa and Wyclif.
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This is a 1999 study of one of the most famous poems of Roman literature. By close reading of selected passages from the Georgics the author seeks to understand the work in terms of the cultural and political upheavals which were afflicting Rome at the time of its composition.
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The astronomical material in Ovid's Fasti has been overlooked by the current trend of scholarly interest in the poem. It is this material which is the... Læs mere
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When and why did men speak in public at Rome and why did they subsequently write down what they had said? This book offers an introduction to public speaking at Rome from its origins until... Læs mere
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Apuleius' famous novel, The Metamorphoses, tells the story of a man who was magically changed into an ass and had various entertaining adventures... Læs mere
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This first volume of Cambridge Medieval Classics offers the text of nine of the most outstanding plays composed and performed in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, the period... Læs mere
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This book undertakes a literary analysis of the comic plays of Plautus and Terence. Despite being some of the earliest Latin... Læs mere
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This book traces the intellectual life of Italy, where humanism began a century before it influenced the rest of Europe.
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This book examines the work of the Roman poet Horace and the ways his poetry has been read from classical antiquity to the present day, investigating... Læs mere
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Re-examines the most traditional area of classical scholarship, offering critical assessments of the current state of the field,... Læs mere