Hellenistic poetry, Virgil and Ovid; Ancient grammarians; Etymologies found in the scholia to Hellenistic poets; Hyginus’ Fabulae. View full profile
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Greek historiography, particularly Herodotus, and ancient Greek politics, especially citizenship and political thought; Democratic and oligarchic ideology; Greek political imagery. View full profile
Dr Eleanor Brooke is a Teaching Fellow in Classics. View full profile
Ancient philosophy, medicine and attitudes to disability. View full profile
Roman history; Roman urbanism; the emperor Augustus. View full profile
Ovid, esp. Fasti ; Roman literature, esp. 1st century B.C. and A.D., in its literary and socio-political contexts; Roman religion; Manilius' Astronomica. View full profile
Greek tragedy; The phenomenon of off-stage characters in plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides. View full profile
Greek poetry and rhetoric, ancient and modern literary theory. View full profile
Roman Archaeology and Urbanisation, esp. Pompeii and Roman Britain. View full profile
Calum Maciver, Lecturer
My interests lie principally in Greek literature of the Roman Empire and Greek epic poetry View full profile
Ancient drama; The Latin novel; Apuleius' use of Roman comedy, tragedy and mime; Dramatic intertextuality in Apuleius, women in the ancient novels and Greek comedy, short articles on ancient medicine View full profile
Greek philosophy, particularly the literary aspects of philosophical writing; Plato esp. responses to Greek traditions of philosophy, rhetoric and poetry. View full profile
Greek cultural history, esp. religion; Herakles (Routledge); The Trojan War. View full profile
Leeds Index of Samian Pottery Stamps View full profile
