The Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature: Volume 2

Author:   Gavin Kelly (University of Edinburgh) ,  Aaron Pelttari (University of Edinburgh)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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Pages:   938
Publication Date:   12 February 2026
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Author:   Gavin Kelly (University of Edinburgh) ,  Aaron Pelttari (University of Edinburgh)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781316510148


ISBN 10:   131651014
Pages:   938
Publication Date:   12 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
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31. Sermons Hildegund Müller; 32. Historical writing Peter Van Nuffelen; 33. Chronicles Richard Burgess; 34. Biography Christa Gray; 35. Epistolography Jennifer Ebbeler; 36. Fiction Lucy Grig and Aaron Pelttari; 37. Legal writing, its forms, and influence Matthijs Wibier; 38. Philosophical writing, its forms, and influence Gerard O'Daly; 39. Technical and encyclopaedic literature Thorsten Fögen; 40. Epic Roger Green; 41. Epigram Nigel Kay; 42. The hymn Jean-Louis Charlet; VI. From the Last Years of the Western Empire to the Seventh Century: 43. Latin literature in early Byzantium Brian Croke; 44. Post-Roman Spain Carmen Codoñer; 45. Vandal and Byzantine North Africa Gregory Hays; 46. Ostrogothic and Byzantine Italy Ian Fielding; 47. Post-Roman Gaul Danuta Shanzer; 48. The post-Roman British Isles Michael Lapidge; 49. Literature and Romanitas in the post-Roman West Danuta Shanzer; Epilogue: the critical opportunity of later Latin literature in the twentieth century Mark Vessey.

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GAVIN KELLY is Professor of Latin Literature and Roman History at the University of Edinburgh. His books include Ammianus Marcellinus: The Allusive Historian (Cambridge, 2008), Two Romes, edited with Lucy Grig (2012), and the Edinburgh Companion to Sidonius Apollinaris (2020). AARON PELTTARI is a Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of The Space That Remains: Reading Latin Poetry in Late Antiquity (2014) and The Psychomachia of Prudentius (2019).

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