About

Randall McNeill

Ottilia Buerger Professor of Classical Studies and Associate Professor of Classics

Research Interests:

Latin poetry of the late Republic and early Empire; literary depictions of language and social interaction; Greek and Roman history and culture

Selected Publications:

“We Are the World: Subjectivity and Universality in the Odes of Horace,” in A Companion to World Literature, Volume One: To 600 CE, edited by Wiebke Denecke and Ilaria L. E. Ramelli (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2020).

Cum tacent, clamant: The Pragmatics of Silence in Catullus.” Classical Philology 105 (2010): 69-82.

“Catullus and Horace,” in A Companion to Catullus, edited by Marilyn Skinner (Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2007).

Horace: Image, Identity, and Audience. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

Education

Yale University, Ph.D. in Classics, 1998
Yale University, M.A. in Classics, 1994
Harvard University, A.B. summa cum laude in Classics (Latin), 1992

Years at Lawrence

1999-present