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is Professor Emeritus of Classics at NUI, Galway. He was educated at Clongowes Wood College, and at University College, Dublin, where he obtained an MA in Classics and a PhD in Latin. His books include three on Latin poetry and four on Greek and Roman themes in Irish Literature.
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CONTENTS: Shakespeare’s Knowledge of Classics - Reading Roman History - The Impact of Heavy Seneca - The Impact of Light Plautus - The Pervasive Presence of Ovid - The Matter of Virgil - The Uses of Latin - Greek Themes in Shakespeare.
