PLLS 13
Papers of the Langford Latin Seminar
Thirteenth Volume, 2008
Edited by Francis Cairns
ARCA 48. ISBN 978-0-905205-50-2. approx. 400 pp. Cloth. Publ. 2008
Hellenistic Greek and Augustan Latin Poetry
B. Acosta-Hughes (University of Michigan): Unwilling Farewell and Complex Allusion (Sappho, Callimachus and Aeneid 6.458) (1-11)
M.W. Dickie (University of St Andrews): The Hippika of Posidippus (13-54)
Alex Hardie (University of Edinburgh): An Augustan Hymn to the Muses (Horace Odes 3.4) (55-118)
Philip Hardie (Trinity College, Cambridge): Horace’s Sublime Yearnings: Lucretian Ironies (119-172)
S.J. Harrison (Corpus Christi College, Oxford): Horace Epistles 2: the Last Horatian Book of Sermones? (173-186)
Andreas N. Michalopoulos (University of Athens): Ars latet arte sua: Rhetoric and Poetry in Phyllis’ Letter to Demophoon (Ovid Heroides 2) (187-210)
Flavian and post-Flavian Latin Poetry
Tim Stover (The Florida State University): The Date of Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica (211-229)
Alison Keith (Victoria College, University of Toronto): Etymological Wordplay in Flavian Epic (231-253)
Robert Maltby (University of Leeds): Verbal and Thematic Links between Poems and Books in Martial (255-268)
Lindsay Watson (University of Sydney): Juvenal Satire 6: Misogyny or Misogamy? The Evidence of Protreptics on Marriage (269-296)
Greek and Roman Prose
D.H. Berry (University of Edinburgh): Letters from an Advocate: Pliny’s ‘Vesuvius’ Narratives (Epistles 6.16, 6.20) (297-313)
Robin Seager (University of Liverpool): Individual Rivalries in Plutarch’s Late Republican Lives (315-364)
Therese Fuhrer (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg): Augustine on the Power and Weakness of Words (365-383)
Index of selected passages
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