J. G. W. Henderson

John Graham Wilmot Henderson MA DPhil is Professor of Classics at Cambridge University, and a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.

Henderson has worked within the Classics Faculty since 1975, as Assistant Lecturer (1975 - 1978), Lecturer (1978 - 1996) and Reader in Latin literature (1996 - 2003) [ [http://venn.csi.cam.ac.uk/ACAD/lists/index.html Cambridge University Database - biographies of individuals] ] . He was awarded a personal professorship in Classics in 2003 [ [http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/reporter/2003-04/weekly/5948/10.html Cambridge University Reporter] ] .

His publications include collaborations with Mary Beard, his Cambridge colleague.

Publications

Books by John Henderson [ [http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/faculty/staff-bios/academic-research-staff/john_henderson Cambridge University, Faculty of Classics ] ] .
* The Medieval World of Isidore of Seville: Creating Truth through Words, Cambridge 2006
* Oxford Reds: Classic Commentaries on Latin Classics, Duckworth 2006
* Plautus Asinaria: the one about the asses, Wisconsin 2006
* Løve in København: The triumph of art at Thorvaldsens Museum, Museum Tusculanum, University of Copenhagen Press 2005
* Morals and Villas in Seneca's Letters: Places to Dwell, Cambridge, 2004
* HORTVS: The Roman Gardening Book, Routledge 2004
* Aesop's Human Zoo: Roman Stories about our Bodies, Chicago 2004
* Pliny's Statue: The Letters, Self-Portraiture, and Classical Art, Exeter 2002
* Telling Tales on Caesar: Roman Stories from Phaedrus, Oxford 2000
* Writing down Rome: Satire, Comedy and other Offences in Latin Poetry, Oxford 1999
* Fighting for Rome. Poets and Caesars, History and Civil War, Cambridge, 1998
* Juvenal's Mayor: The Professor who Lived on 2D. a Day, Cambridge Philological Society, Supplementary Volume, 1998
* A Roman Life: Rutilius Gallicus on Paper and in Stone, Exeter 1998
* Figuring out Roman Nobility. Juvenal's Eighth Satire, Exeter 1997

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