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Fifty Years at the Sibyl's Heels collects the most significant papers by Nicholas Horsfall, one of the twentieth century's foremost Latinists and Virgil scholars. This volume draws together his most influential work spanning from 1971 to 2015, including the landmark essay 'Camilla' published here in English translation for the first time. Horsfall's papers demonstrate his distinctive ability to link Roman poetry with history, antiquarianism, and material culture, offering readers unparalleled insights into Virgil's Aeneid and classical Rome. Both Virgilian and non-Virgilian studies are represented, reflecting the breadth of his scholarly contributions. Published by Oxford University Press, this collection serves as an essential resource for classicists, literary scholars, and anyone seeking deep engagement with Virgilian texts and Roman cultural history.

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Features papers spanning from 1971 to 2015, showcasing Nicholas Horsfall's evolving scholarship on Virgil and classical Rome over four decades.

Includes the important essay 'Camilla' translated into English for the first time, making Horsfall's most significant work accessible to broader audiences.

Demonstrates Horsfall's distinctive approach connecting Virgil's Aeneid with Roman history, antiquarianism, and material evidence.

Published by Oxford University Press with both Virgilian and non-Virgilian papers representing the full range of Horsfall's scholarly output.

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27 October 2020
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