Classics (School of): Recent submissions
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The protagonists in the satires of Juvenal
(1987) - ThesisThe persona theory has been applied to various branches of Latin poetry, but is incomplete without also considering both audience and, where relevant, addressee. By extension it may be seen that not only addressees, but ... -
A commentary on select 'Epistles' of Horace
(1988) - ThesisHorace's first book of Epistles comprise twenty poems which purport to be written by him to persons of varying ages and stations in life. They are not real letters, but rather are so shaped as to give the flavour of a ... -
Apuleius and Lyly
(1982) - ThesisThis work is a study of the contribution which Apuleius' Metamorphoses made to the development of the Euphuistic style apparent in John Lyly's Euphuest The Anatomy of Wit. While not proving conclusively Apuleius' direct ... -
Shared themes in the Roman elegists
(1976) - ThesisThe thesis is a detailed analysis of a selection of poems on similar themes by the Roman elegists in an attempt to estimate the originality of each poet in his treatment of each theme. The literary history of the themes ... -
Imperial ideology in Latin panegyric, 289-298
(1997) - ThesisFour Latin panegyrics survive from the period 289 to 298. They originate from Gaul. The empire was governed by collegiate rule, with Diocletian and Maximian joint Augusti (the Dyarchy) until 293, when the imperial college ...