Cambridge Philological Society
Based at the University of Cambridge Classics Faculty, the Cambridge Philological Society meets around three times per term to hear papers delivered by visiting speakers. It is also responsible for the publication of the Cambridge Classical Journal and its Supplements.

Studies in Heliodorus

Format: Paperback
Pages: 200
ISBN: 9780906014202
Pub Date: 31 Dec 1998
Description:
Nine essays on Heliodorus' Aithiopika, divided into three sections: narrative technique, the construction of culture and the work's reception by more recent cultures.
The Curse of Exile Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 146
ISBN: 9780906014189
Pub Date: 31 Dec 1996
Description:
Williams shows how an understanding of Ovid's exile poetry is incomplete without recognition of the contribution of Ibis , particularly for its persona and mood.
Studies in Latin Literature and its Tradition in Honour of C O Brink Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 145
ISBN: 9780906014141
Pub Date: 31 Dec 1989
Description:
Ten papers on Republican and Augustan literature, including Ovid's Tristia , Catullus, Horace, Livy, Cicero and Virgil.
Lands and Peoples in Roman Poetry Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
ISBN: 9780906014035
Pub Date: 31 Dec 1982
Description:
Richard Thomas shows how Greek ethnographical prose influenced the poetry of Virgil, Horace and Lucan and their portrayal of real and imagined Roman landscapes and environments. A later prose tradition is also identified in the work of Tacitus.
Towards A Text of `Anthologia Latina' Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 75
ISBN: 9780906014011
Pub Date: 31 Dec 1979
Description:
A collection of notes to amend and explain the 170 poems within Alexander Riese's `Anthologia Latina' (1894).