Prof. John A. Madden (professor emeritus)
John A Madden holds an MA from University College, Dublin, and a PhD from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He taught 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.
E-mail: john.madden
nuigalway.ie
Select Publications
Books
(with A. Keaveney) 'Memnon (434)', in Brill's New Jacoby, gen. ed. Ian Worthington (Brill Online, 2012) <http://brillonline.nl/entries/brill-s-new-jacoby/memnon-434-a434>
(with A. Keaveney) Sir William Herbert: Ad Campianum Iesuitam eiusque Rationes decem responsio, Noctes neolatinae/Neo-Latin Texts and Studies 11 (Hildesheim: Olms, 2009)
Macedonius Consul: The Epigrams: Edited with Introduction, Translation and Commentary, Spoudasmata 60 (Hildesheim: Olms, 1995)
(with A. Keaveney) Sir William Herbert: Croftus sive de Hibernia Liber (Dublin: Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1992)
Articles
(with A. Keaveney) 'Berenice at Rome', Museum Helveticum, 60 (2003), 39–43
(with A. Keaveney) 'Crimen Maiestatis under Caligula: the Evidence of Dio Cassius', The Classical Quarterly, 48 (1998), 316–20
'The Lunar Metaphor at A.P. 5.271.5–6', Symbolae Osloenses, 69 (1984), 121–31
(with A. Keaveney) 'Phthiriasis and its Victims', Symbolae Osloenses, 57 (1982), 87–99