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Classics

The following works have been written by current Eton employees (Masters and others). Not all of them are necessarily still in print, but the interested reader could enquire at a good library. ‘Works in Progress’ are also included. The Eton employees’ names are shown in red.

 

  • A Reader’s Guide to Plato’s Republic by Luke Purshouse. Continuum Books 2006
  • The Challenge of Epic: Allusive Engagement in the Dionysiaca of Nonnus by R.E.C. Shorrock. Brill 2001
  • Greece and Rome is co-edited by Robert Shorrock
  • Dryden’s Aeneid introduction by Robert Shorrock. Impala Press, London 2007
  • Pope’s Iliad introduction by Robert Shorrock. Impala Press, London 2007
  • Pope’s Odyssey introduction by Robert Shorrock. Impala Press, London 2007
  • Blackwell Companion to Ancient Epic edited by J. M. Foley, chapter by Robert Shorrock. Blackwell 2005
  • The values of translation: contestation and creativity in Homer’s Iliads by Robert Shorrock in International Journal of the Classical Tradition 10.3:438–53, 2004
  • The artful mythographer: Roberto Calasso and The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony by Robert Shorrock in Arion 11.2: 83-97, 2003
  • Ovidian plumbing in Metamorphoses 4 by Robert Shorrock in Classical Quarterly 53.2: 624–7, 2003
  • The Myth of Paganism: Nonnus, Dionysus and the World of Late Antiquity by Robert Shorrock. Duckworth, London (forthcoming)
  • Penguin Latin Dictionary by Robert Shorrock and David Butterfield. Penguin 2007
  • Nonnus, Quintus and the fall of Troy by Robert Shorrock in M. Baumbach and S. Bär eds. Proceedings of the International Conference on Quintus of Smyrna (forthcoming)
  • Plotinus’ Ennead V.1: On the Three Principal Hypostases a commentary with translation by M.J. Atkinson. Oxford University Press 1983