Taking their point of departure from Frederick Ahl's pioneering work, the distinguished scholars in this volume have come together to re-examine the relation of

The political allegiances of major Roman poets have been notoriously difficult to pin down, in part because they often shift the onus of political interpretatio

This volume focuses on realisations of wordplay in different cultures and social and historical contexts, and brings together various research traditions of app

This volume offers 18 new studies reflecting the latest scholarship on Latin verse, explored both in its original context and in subsequent contexts as it has b

"This work establishes and explores connections between Greek imperial literature and Latin poetry. As such, it challenges conventional thinking about literary