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Cynthia Damon

Author of Caesar's Civil War (Oxford Approaches to Classical Literature)

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Works by Cynthia Damon

Caesar's Civil War (Oxford Approaches to Classical Literature) (2000) 25 copies

Citizens of Discord: Rome and Its Civil Wars (2010) — Editor — 9 copies

The Mask of the Parasite: A Pathology of Roman Patronage (1997) 7 copies

Vertis in usum : studies in honor of Edward Courtney (2002) — Editor — 5 copies

Studies on the text of Caesar's Bellum civile (2015) 3 copies

Eris vs. Aemulatio (Mnemosyne, Supplements) (2018) — Editor — 3 copies

Ennius' Annals: Poetry and History (2020) 3 copies

Transactions of the American Philological Association Volume 131 — Editor — 1 copy

Pompeii and Herculaneum 1 copy

Annals 1 copy

Transactions of the American Philological Association, Volumes (78, 87, 90, 92-3, 96-8, 99, 101-11, 113-6, 118-24, 126-8, 130-34, 134) 1 copy

Associated Works

The Annals of Tacitus (0117) — Translator, some editions — 4,337 copies, 34 reviews

The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete Works (0058) — Introduction — 471 copies, 3 reviews

Civil Wars [bilingual Latin English] (1914) — Editor, Translator, some editions — 282 copies, 1 review

A Companion to the Roman Empire (2006) — Contributor — 81 copies

Commentarii de Bello Civili [in Latin] (1963) — Editor, some editions — 77 copies

Tacitus: Histories Book I (2002) — Editor — 53 copies

A Companion to Roman Rhetoric (2007) — Contributor — 33 copies, 1 review

The Oxford Handbook of Thucydides (2017) — Contributor — 21 copies

Ancient Historiography and its Contexts: Studies in Honour of A. J. Woodman (2010) — Contributor — 14 copies

Clio and the Poets: Augustan Poetry and the Traditions of Ancient Historiography (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum) (2001) — Contributor — 10 copies

Suetonius the Biographer: Studies in Roman Lives (2014) — Contributor — 8 copies

Latin historiography and poetry in the early empire generic interactions (2010) — Contributor — 6 copies

Pliny the Elder: Themes and Contexts (Mnemosyne Supplements) (2011) — Contributor — 5 copies

Valuing others in classical antiquity (2010) — Contributor — 5 copies

Lucilius and Satire in Second-Century BC Rome (2018) — Contributor — 4 copies

Papers of the Langford Latin Seminar, Fourteenth Volume, 2010: Health and Sickness in Ancient Rome; Greek and Roman Poetry and Historiography (Arca Classical and Medieval Texts,… (2010) — Contributor — 4 copies

Transactions of the American philological association. Volume 120. (1990) — Contributor — 2 copies

Emotions in the Classical World: Methods, Approaches, and Directions (Heidelberger Althistorische Beitrage Und Epigraphische Studi) (2017) — Contributor — 1 copy

Arethusa (vol 39 no 2): Ingens Eloquentiae Materia: Rhetoric and Empire in Tacitus — Contributor — 1 copy

The Values of Nighttime in Classical Antiquity: Between Dusk and Dawn (Mnemosyne, Supplements) (2020) — Contributor — 1 copy

Seneca the Elder and his Rediscovered Historiae ab initio bellorum civilium: New Perspectives on Early-Imperial Roman Historiography (2020) — Contributor — 1 copy

Early Latin: Constructs, Diversity, Reception (2023) — Contributor — 1 copy

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Canonical name: Damon, Cynthia
Legal name: Damon, Cynthia Ellen Murray
Birthdate: 1957
Gender: female
Education: Stanford University (BA|1979|Ph.D|1990)
Boston College (MA|1984)
Occupations: professor
classicist
translator
Organizations: University of Pennsylvania
Amherst College
Harvard University
American Philological Association
Nationality: USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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Works: 11
Also by: 22
Members: 59
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Rating: 4.0

ISBNs: 24

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