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  • Quintilian (Marcus Fabius Quintilianus) was a prominent orator and teacher of rhetoric in Rome during the Flavian period.
  • He received a B.A. in Classical Studies and History from Pennsylvania State University and an M.A. and Ph.D.
  • WHO WAS QUINTILIAN?

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    Monographs

    Pliny the Younger. Epistles book II, Cambridge ().

    The arts of kopia in Latin prose: Pliny’s Epistles / Quintilian in brief, Cambridge ().

    Edited volumes

    R. K. Gibson and C. L. Whitton, eds. The Epistlesof Pliny. Oxford readings in Classical studies, Oxford ().

    A. R. König and C. L. Whitton, eds. Roman literature under Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian: literary interactions, AD , Cambridge ().

    R. K. Gibson, and C. L. Whitton, eds. The Cambridge critical guide to Latin literature, Cambridge ().

    Articles and chapters

    ‘Pliny, Epistles senate, slavery and the Agricola’, JRS ()

    ‘Dubitatio comparativa: a misunderstood idiom in Pliny (Natural history ), Tacitus (Histories ) and others’, CQ 61 ()

    ‘“Let us tread our path together”: Tacitus and the Younger Pliny’, in V. E. Pagán, ed. Blackwell companion to Tacitus, Malden, MA ()

    ‘Seneca, Apocolocyntosis’, in E. Buckley and M. T. Dinter, eds. Blackwell companion to the Neronian age

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    Bibliography of Secondary Sources

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    Bailey, D. R. Shackleton [Quintilian]. The Lesser Declamations. Loeb Classical Library Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP,

    Reinhardt, Tobias, and Michael Winterbottom, Quintilian Institutio Oratoria Book 2. Oxford: Oxford UP, (Introduction, Latin text, and commentary).

    Walzer, Arthur E. "Moral Philosophy and Rhetoric in the Institutes: Quintilian on Honor and Expediency." Rhetoric Society Quarterly ():

    Katula, Richard A. "Quintilian on the Art of Emotional Appeal." Rhetoric Review ():

    Logie, John. "'I Have No Predecessor to Guide My Steps': Quintilian and långnovell Authorship." Rhetoric Review ():

    Walzer, Arthur E. "Quintilian's 'Vir Bonus' and the Stoic Wise Man." Rhetoric Society Quarterly ():

    Holcomb, Chris. "'The Crown of All Our Study': Improvisation in Quintilian's Institutio Oratoria." Rhetoric Society Quarterly ():

    Mendelson, Michael. "Quintilian a

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    Quintilian: The Latin Teacher Podcast

    About Detroit, "Ovid and the Art of Love," and the challenges involved in making a movie about an ancient Roman poet.

    Esmé von Hoffman is the writer and director of the film “Ovid and the Art of Love.” On its official website, the film is described as follows: “Based on the life of the famous Roman poet Ovid, this fun, classic story full of adventure, romance, and intrigue gets a modern twist. Set in a mash-up world of contemporary Detroit complete with togas, sneakers, hip-hop, oration, and poetry slams and filmed amidst the Motor City’s classical ruins, graffiti, and burgeoning art scene, ‘Ovid and the Art of Love’ is cinematically beautiful, engaging, and uncannily relevant."

    “Ovid and the Art of Love” was an official selection of the Festival of Cinema NYC, a film festival at which Esmé received the award for Best Director. In addition to her critically-acclaimed work on “Ovid and the Art of Love,” Esmé has written and produced documentar