Juvenal's Mayor
Juvenal's Mayor
The Professor who Lived on 2D. a Day
Author(s):
John Henderson
Publication Date: 30 August, 2020
Available in all formats
Publisher: Cambridge Philological Society
ISBN: 9781913701260
ISBN: 9781913701260
Price: INR 2261.99
Description
Table of contents
A lively study of the life and times of J. E. B. Mayor, one of the towering figures of Classics in Victorian Britain, and author of a still standard commentary on Juvenal's Satires.
Description
A lively study of the life and times of J. E. B. Mayor, one of the towering figures of Classics in Victorian Britain, and author of a still standard commentary on Juvenal's Satires.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Frontispiece
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Advertisement
- Chapter 1: Quit you like men of 1882: Mayor’s Philological Society
- Chapter 2: Mayor’s friend, the publisher. And Juvenal
- Chapter 3: Some fell among thieves: How did Blackwell’s get it? | Not that I’d give it back
- Chapter 4: The lectures of Father Time: Not every boy can hope to become a Prof. Mayor
- Chapter 5: Which journal? Whose Classics?
- Chapter 6: Becoming a back number
- Chapter 7: Der beste Commentar
- Chapter 8: Yesterday’s radical
- Chapter 9: Water babies and history men
- Chapter 10: Musical chairs: Kennedy’s Latin prima donnas
- Chapter 11: Rui/nning the Library: the man from UCL
- Chapter 12: Feed the world
- Chapter 13: Addenda
- List of illustrations
- Bibliography
- 1 Mayor
- 1.1 Juvenal
- 1.2 Other publications
- 2 Others
- 1 Mayor
- Indexes
- 1 Mayor’s Juvenal
- 2 Mayoriana
- 3 Mice and men
- 4 Greek and Latin texts
- 5 Cambridge institutions and classical studies; journals
- 6 General
- Back Cover