Anna Jackson: I, Clodia and Other Portraits

Classics Faculty, University of Oxford 66 St Giles', Oxford, United Kingdom

The New Zealand poet and academic Anna Jackson, author of catullus for children (2004) and I, Clodia and Other Portraits (2014), both collections which revivify Catullus for a modern audience through the perspectives of women and children, will read from and discuss the latter volume on Monday 2nd July at 5.00 in the Ioannou Classics […]

Maxine Lewis, ‘Censoring Juventius? The reception of Catullus’ homoerotic poems by Tiffany Atkinson, Nathaniel Moore and C. K. Stead’

Classics Faculty, Cambridge Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, United Kingdom

'Censoring Juventius? The reception of Catullus’ homoerotic poems by Tiffany Atkinson, Nathaniel Moore and C. K. Stead' Dr Maxine Lewis (University of Auckland) Since the seventeenth century, a steady stream of Anglophone writers has used Catullus’ poems as inspiration for their translations, poetic adaptations and novels. Many of the works have both emphasised the female […]

An Evening With Catullus and Vergil

The Poetry Cafe 22 Betterton Street, London

Come join Sad Press as we celebrate the publication of two stunning new translations, Roz Kaveney's CATULLUS and Adam Roberts' WODWO VERGIL. Tickets: £5 (£3 unwaged), paid on the door, which may be redeemed on the night against purchase of either book or another Sad Press title. The venue is equipped with a lift and […]

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