Dr Anne Rogerson

Charles Tesoriero Lecturer in Latin
Department of Classics and Ancient History
School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry (SOPHI)
Quadrangle Building A14
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia
Office: J6.02, Main Quad
Phone: (02) 9036 6017
Fax: (02) 9351 3918


Fields of Expertise

  • Latin epic and lyric poetry
  • Youth, adolescence and maturation in Roman literature
  • The reception and afterlife of Virgil’s Aeneid

Education

  • BA (Hons), BSc (University of Sydney)
  • PhD (University of Cambridge)

Select Publications

  • (2007), ‘Conington’s Roman Homer’, in: C. Stray (ed.), Oxford Classics: Teaching and Learning 1800-2000, (Duckworth: London), pp. 94-106.
  • (2007), ‘An Introduction to Conington’s Aeneid’, in: J. Conington (ed.), Virgil: Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneid, Vols II.1 and III.1, (Bristol Phoenix Press: Bristol).
  • (2002), ‘Dazzling Likeness: seeing ekphrasis in Aeneid 10’, Ramus 31: Ekphrasis in Classical Literature, pp. 51-72.
  • (2000), ‘The Successors to Augustus’, Classicum 26.1, pp. 6-14.

Reviews

  • CR 57.2 (2007). Review of R. A. Smith (2005), The Primacy of Vision in Virgil’s Aeneid, (University of Texas Press: Austin).
  • JRS 99 (2009). Review of J. J. O’Hara (2007), Inconsistency in Roman epic: studies in Catullus, Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid and Lucan, (Cambridge University Press: Cambridge).

Current projects

Virgil’s Ascanius: promises and problems in the Aeneid.