Prof. Simon Hornblower MA DPhil FBA

Professor of Classics and Ancient History, Faculty of Classics
Senior Research Fellow in Classical Studies, All Souls College

All Souls College
Oxford,
OX1 4AL

simon.hornblower@all-souls.ox.ac.uk

http://www.all-souls.ox.ac.uk/people.php?personid=151

Research Interests

Classical Greek historiography (esp. Herodotus and Thucydides) and the relationship between historical texts as literature and as history, Pindar, Lykophron’s Alexandra

Selected Recent Publications

2000: (co-edited) Greek Personal Names: their value as evidence (OUP for British Academy, 2000).
2004: Thucydides and Pindar (OUP 2004).
2007: (co-edited) Pindar’s poetry, patrons and festivals, from archaic Greece to the Roman empire (OUP, 2007).
2008: Commentary on Thucydides (OUP, 3 vols., 1991–2008).
2011: Thucydidean Themes (OUP, 2011).
2011: The Greek World 479-323 BC (4th ed., 2011).

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