Professor Roy K Gibson
University of Manchester
Professor, Classical Studies
United Kingdom
My Publications
(A.) Wrigley, (S.J.) Harrison (edd.) Louis MacNeice: the Classical Radio Plays. Pp. xi...
The Classical Review
April 2017
letters, Latin
March 2016
Fifty Shades of Orange
December 2015
PLINY'S WOMEN. J.-A. Shelton The Women of Pliny's Letters. Pp. xiv + 436, ills. London ...
The Classical Review
August 2015
Not Dark Yet…
July 2015
Suetonius the Biographer
July 2014
Suetonius and the uiri illustres of Pliny the Younger
July 2014
Pliny and the Letters of Sidonius: From Constantius and Clarus to Firminus and Fuscus
Arethusa
January 2013
On the Nature of Ancient Letter Collections
The Journal of Roman Studies
June 2012
Gallus: The First Roman Love Elegist
March 2012
Reading the Letters of Pliny the Younger
January 2012
CONFIRMED? PLINY, EPISTLES 1.1 AND SIDONIUS APOLLINARIS
The Classical Quarterly
November 2011
Pliny the Elder: Themes and Contexts
April 2011
Introduction: What is a Letter?
June 2007
The Art of Love
January 2007
Ovid, Augustus, and the Politics of Moderation in Ars Amatoria 3
January 2007
SCRIPTAE PUELLAE M. Wyke: The Roman Mistress. Ancient and Modern Representations . P...
The Classical Review
October 2004
Introduction
Arethusa
January 2003
Pliny and the Art of (In)offensive Self-Praise
Arethusa
January 2003
Aspects of the Language of Latin Poetry
The Journal of Roman Studies
January 2001
BOOK ENDINGS IN GREEK POETRY AND ARS AMATORIA 2 AND 3
Mnemosyne
October 2000
Aeneas as hospes in Vergil, Aeneid 1 and 4
The Classical Quarterly
May 1999
TheArs Amatoria
Love Elegy
Loves and elegy
Map
Introduction
Reading a life
Reading a book
Pliny's elders and betters
Reading the villa letters
References
Starting with the index in Pliny
Letters into Autobiography: The Generic Mobility of the Ancient Letter Collection
Elder And Better: The Naturalis Historia And The Letters Of The Younger Pliny
The indistinct literary careers of Cicero and Pliny the Younger
A Pliny timeline and the great Comum inscription
Letters 1–9: Catalogue of contents and addressees
Popular topics in the Letters: Bibliographical help
List of main characters in the Letters