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Joe Farrell

Joe Farrell

e-mail: jfarrell@classics.upenn.edu

Joseph Farrell is Professor of Classical Studies. He received an A.B. from Bowdoin College in 1977 and Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1983. He studies Latin literature and Roman culture, focusing especially on Augustan poetry. His most recent book is Latin Language and Latin Culture from Ancient to Modern Times (Cambridge 2001). He is currently writing a new book with the working title Juno's Aeneid: Narrativity, Metapoetics, Dissent.

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