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Research cluster on Greek and Latin texts

James Robson

Publications relevant to the Greek and Latin texts cluster:

'Transposing Aristophanes: The Theory and Practice of Translating Aristophanic Lyric', Greece & Rome 59 (2012) 214-44

Jointly with Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones: Ctesias’ History of Persia: Tales of the Orient, Routledge 2010

Aristophanes: An Introduction, Duckworth 2009 (shortlisted for the Runciman Award)

‘Friends and Foes: The People of Lysistrata’, D. Stuttard (ed.), Looking at Lysistrata, Duckworth 2010, 49-60

‘Good and Bad Comedy in Aristophanes’ Clouds’, Omnibus 60 (September 2010) 16-18

‘Lost in Translation? The Problem of (Aristophanic) Humour’, L. Hardwick and C. Stray (eds), A Companion to Classical Receptions, Blackwell 2007, 168-82

‘Catullus 22: Suffenus iste – A Catullan Riddle?’, Classica et Mediaevalia 58 (2007) 209-14

Humour, Obscenity and Aristophanes, Gunter Narr 2006

‘Self and Society in Classical Athens’, P. Perkins (ed.), Experiencing the Classical World, Open University 2006, 86-109

‘Humour, Translation and Aristophanes’ Wasps’, Omnibus 52 (September 2006) 32-3

Jointly with F. McHardy and D. Harvey (eds), Lost Dramas of Classical Athens: Greek Tragic Fragments, University of Exeter Press 2005

‘Aristophanes on How to Write Tragedy: What you wear is what you are’, F. McHardy, J. E. Robson and D. Harvey (eds), Lost Dramas of Classical Athens: Greek Tragic Fragments, University of Exeter Press 2005, 173-188

‘New Clothes, A New You: Clothing and Character in Aristophanes’, L. Cleland, L. Llewellyn-Jones and M. Harlow (eds.), The Clothed Body in the Ancient World, Oxbow 2005, 65-74

‘Translating Aristophanes’ Humour’, Journal of Classics Teaching 2 (summer 2004): 3-5

‘Bestiality and Bestial Rape in Greek Myth’, S. Deacy and K. F. Pearce (edd.), Rape in Antiquity, Duckworth 1997, 65-96

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Ctesias' History of Persia book cover


Aristophanes: an introduction book cover

Humour, Obscenity and Aristophanes book cover

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