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Propertius, Greek Myth, and Virgil: Rivalry, Allegory, and Polemic (2018)
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Heslin, P. J. (2018). Propertius, Greek Myth, and Virgil: Rivalry, Allegory, and Polemic. Oxford University Press

The Museum of Augustus : The Temple of Apollo in Pompeii, The Portico of Philippus in Rome, and Latin Poetry (2015)
Book
Heslin, P. (2015). The Museum of Augustus : The Temple of Apollo in Pompeii, The Portico of Philippus in Rome, and Latin Poetry. J. Paul Getty Museum

In the Odes, Horace writes of his own work, “I have built a monument more enduring than bronze,”—a striking metaphor that hints at how the poetry and built environment of ancient Rome are inextricably linked. This fascinating work of original scholar... Read More about The Museum of Augustus : The Temple of Apollo in Pompeii, The Portico of Philippus in Rome, and Latin Poetry.

The Transvestite Achilles: Gender and Genre in Statius' Achilleid (2005)
Book
Heslin, P. (2005). The Transvestite Achilles: Gender and Genre in Statius' Achilleid. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.2277/0521851459

Statius' Achilleid is a playful, witty, and open-ended epic in the manner of Ovid. As we follow Achilles' metamorphosis from wild boy to demure girl to lover to hero, the poet brilliantly illustrates a series of contrasting codes of behavior: male an... Read More about The Transvestite Achilles: Gender and Genre in Statius' Achilleid.