Prof. John A. Madden (professor emeritus)
John A Madden holds an M.A. from University College, Dublin, and a Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He teaches Greek and Latin Language and Literature, and Roman Imperial History. His research interests include Late Greek Literature, especially the late Greek Anthology, and the Latin texts of the 16th century Elizabethan writer, Sir William Herbert.
Contact: ext. 2583;
john.madden
nuigalway.ie
Select Publications
Books
Macedonius Consul: The Epigrams: Edited with Introduction, Translation and Commentary (Spoudasmata: Band 60), Hildesheim, Olms, 1995.
Sir William Herbert: Croftus sive de Hibernia Liber (with A. Keaveney), Dublin, Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1992.
Articles
'Berenice at Rome', (with A. Keaveney),
Museum Helveticum, 60 (2003), 39-43
"Crimen Maiestatis under Caligula: the Evidence of Dio Cassius" (with A. Keaveney),
The Classical Quarterly
48 (1998), 316-20.
"The Lunar Metaphor at A.P. 5.271.5-6"
Symbolae Osloenses, 69 (1984), 121-31.
"Phthiriasis and its Victims". (with A. Keaveney),
Symbolae Osloenses, 57 (1982) 87-99.