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Roy K. Gibson

Author of Man of High Empire: The Life of Pliny the Younger

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Works by Roy K. Gibson

Reading the Letters of Pliny the Younger: An Introduction (2012) 11 copies

Man of High Empire: The Life of Pliny the Younger (2020) 11 copies

Suetonius the Biographer: Studies in Roman Lives (2014) — Editor — 9 copies

The Art of Love: Bimillennial Essays on Ovid's Ars Amatoria and Remedia Amoris (2007) — Editor — 6 copies

The Classical Commentary: Histories, Practices, Theory (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum) (Mnemosyne… (2002) — Editor — 4 copies

Pliny the Elder: Themes and Contexts (Mnemosyne Supplements) (2011) — Editor — 4 copies

Arethusa (vol 36 no 2): Re-Imagining Pliny the Younger — Guest Editor — 2 copies

Excess and Restraint: Propertius, Horace, and Ovid's "Ars Amatoria" (Bulletin Supplement) (2007) 1 copy

Associated Works

A Companion to Latin Literature (2005) — Contributor — 49 copies

A companion to Ovid (2009) — Contributor — 30 copies

Ars Amatoria. Book 3 [in Latin] (2003) — Editor, some editions — 20 copies

Ancient Letters: Classical and Late Antique Epistolography (2007) — Contributor — 17 copies

A Companion to Roman Love Elegy (2012) — Contributor — 6 copies

Classical Literary Careers and their Reception (2010) — Contributor — 6 copies

The Cambridge Companion to Latin Love Elegy (2013) — Contributor — 6 copies

The Roman Paratext: Frame, Texts, Readers (2014) — Contributor — 6 copies

Generic Interfaces in Latin Literature Encounters, Interactions and Transformations (2013) — Contributor — 5 copies

Classical Commentaries: Explorations in a Scholarly Genre (2016) — Contributor — 4 copies

Roman literature under Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian : literary interactions, AD 96-138 (2018) — Contributor — 3 copies

Life, Love and Death in Latin Poetry (2018) — Contributor — 2 copies

Papers of the Leeds International Latin Seminar, Tenth Volume, 1998. Greek Poetry, Drama, Prose; Roman Poetry (ARCA,… (1998) — Contributor — 1 copy

›res vera, res ficta‹: Fictionality in Ancient Epistolography (Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes, 149) — Contributor — 1 copy

Arethusa (vol 46 no 2): Pliny the Younger in Late Antiquity — Contributor — 1 copy

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ISBNs: 26

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