Prof. Richard H. A. Jenkyns MLitt, MA

Professor of the Classical Tradition, Faculty of Classics

Lady Margaret Hall
Oxford,
OX2 6QA

Tel: (01865) 274389

richard.jenkyns@lmh.ox.ac.uk

Research Interests

Classical influence on English Literature, Virgil, Latin Poetry

Selected Recent Publications

1995: 'Late antiquity in English novels of the nineteenth century', Arion, 3rd series, 3, 141-66.
1996: 'Bernal and the nineteenth century' in M.Lefkowitz and G.Rogers (edd.) Black Athena Revisited, Chapel Hill; London: University of North Carolina Press, 411-20.
1997: 'Unconscious classical sources of the Divine Comedy', International Journal of the Classical Tradition, 4, 23-36.
1998: 'The German influence upon British Hellenism', in E. Konstantinou (ed), Die Rezeption der Antike und der Europäische Philhellenismus, 167-74.
1998: Virgil's Experience: Nature and History; Times, Names and Places, Oxford : Clarendon Press, xiv + 712.
2000: 'Classical studies', in The History of the University of Oxford, vol. 7, ed.M.G. Brock and M.C. Curthoys, 327-32.
2002: 'The Classical Tradition in Victorian Poetry', in A Companion to Victorian Poetry, ed. R. Cronin, A. Harrison and A. Chapman, 229-45.
2002: 'Britain and the development of classical taste', in A. Tsangarida and D. Kurtz (ed.), Appropriating Antiquity / Saisir l¹Antiquité, 17-31.

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