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Texts and Culture in Late Antiquity
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J.H.D. Scourfield (Maynooth), Textual Inheritances and Textual Relations in Late Antiquity; Mark Humphries (Maynooth), A New Created World: Classical Geographical Texts and Christian Contexts in Late Antiquity; Anna Chahoud (TCD), Antiquity and Authority in Nonius Marcellus; Stephen Wheeler (Penn State), More Roman than the Romans of Rome: Virgilian (Self-)Fashioning in ClaudianAes Panegyric for the Consuls Olybrius and Probinus; Roger P.H. Green (Glasgow), Birth and Transfiguration: Some Gospel Episodes in Juvencus and Sedulius; Scott McGill (Rice), Virgil, Christianity, and the Cento Probae; Mary Whitby (Oxford), The Bible Hellenized: NonnusAe Paraphrase of St JohnAes Gospel and aeEudociaAesAe Homeric Centos; Andrew Smith (UCD), Plotinus and the Myth of Love; John Dillon (TCD), John of Stobi on the Soul; R.M. van den Berg (Leiden), WhatAes in a Divine Name? Proclus on PlatoAes Cratylus; Andrew Louth (Durham), Pagans and Christians on Providence; Ann Mohr (Galway), Jerome, Virgil, and the Captive Maiden: The Attitude of Jerome to Classical Literature; Richard J. Goodrich (Bristol), John Cassian, the Instituta Aegyptiorum, and the Apostolic Church.

About the Author

J H D Scourfield is Professor of Classics at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. He is the author of Consoling Heliodorus: A Commentary on Jerome, Letter 60 (Oxford, 1993), and of articles on late-Antique literature and the ancient novel.

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...represents one of the best attempts to re- orient the discussion to certain problematic points, at the same time offering an assessment of some approaches to late antique textuality.'--Marco Formisano, Humboldt-Universitat, Berlin, Germany"Scholia Reviews" (01/01/2010)

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