Dr Maeve O'Brien

Lecturer
Lecturer / Assistant Professor
Biography
Books
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2002 | Apuleius’ Debt to Plato in the Metamorphoses.
Dr Maeve O'Brien (2002) Apuleius’ Debt to Plato in the Metamorphoses. : The Edwin Mellen Press. [Details] |
Book Chapters
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2011 | '‘larvale simulacrum: Platonic Socrates and the Persona of Socrates in Apuleius, Metamorphoses 1,1-19’'
Dr Maeve O'Brien (2011) '‘larvale simulacrum: Platonic Socrates and the Persona of Socrates in Apuleius, Metamorphoses 1,1-19’' In: Echoing Narratives: Studies of Intertextuality in Greek and Roman Prose Fiction: Ancient Narrative Supplementum 13. Barkhuis Publishing and Groningen University library. [IR Link] [Details] |
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2009 | ''Apuleius, the Philosopher?'
Dr Maeve O'Brien (2009) ''Apuleius, the Philosopher?' In: Yearbook of the Irish Philosophical Society 2009. [IR Link] [Details] |
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2006 | 'To Baldly Go: A Last look at Lucius and his Counter-Humiliation Strategies'
Dr Maeve O'Brien and James, P. (2006) 'To Baldly Go: A Last look at Lucius and his Counter-Humiliation Strategies' In: Lectiones Scrupulosae: Essays on the Text and Interpretation of Apuleius’ Metamorphoses in honour of Maaike Zimmerman. Groningen. [Details] |
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2004 | 'Thelyphron the ‘weak-minded’ or what’s in a name?'
Dr Maeve O'Brien (2004) 'Thelyphron the ‘weak-minded’ or what’s in a name?' In: Metamorphic Reflections: Essays presented to Ben Hijmans on his 75th birthday. Peeters: Leuven. [Details] |
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2001 | 'Seneca's hint of political dissidence'
Dr. Maeve O'Brien (2001) 'Seneca's hint of political dissidence' In: Eklogai. Maynooth. [Details] |
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1998 | 'For every tatter in its mortal dress: Love, the Soul and her Sisters'
Dr Maeve O'Brien (1998) 'For every tatter in its mortal dress: Love, the Soul and her Sisters' In: Aspects of Apuleius' Golden Ass, Volume II: Cupid and Psyche. Groningen. [Details] |
Peer Reviewed Journals
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2006 | 'Happier Transports To Be: Catullus' Poem 4: Phaselus Ille'
O'Brien, M. (2006) 'Happier Transports To Be: Catullus' Poem 4: Phaselus Ille'. CLASSICS IRELAND, 13 :59-75 [IR Link] [Details] |
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1991 | 'Apuleius and the concept of a philosophical rhetoric'
Dr Maeve O'Brien (1991) 'Apuleius and the concept of a philosophical rhetoric'. 151 :39-50 [IR Link] [Details] |
Conference Contributions
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2004 |
Dr Maeve O'Brien and Dr Maureen Alden (Queen's University, Belfast) (2004) , 15-OCT-04 - 16-OCT-04 [Details] |
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2001 | Philosophy Seminar.
(2001) Philosophy Seminar. Faculty of Philosophy, Maynooth , 10-JAN-01 - 10-JAN-01 [Details] |
Book Review
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2008 | Review of K Freudenburg (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Roman Satire, Cambridge: University Press. 2005. Pp.xvi + 352.
Dr Maeve O'Brien (2008) Review of K Freudenburg (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Roman Satire, Cambridge: University Press. 2005. Pp.xvi + 352. Book Review [IR Link] [Details] |
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2008 | Review of J.H. Gaisser, Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: Catullus, Oxford University Press 2007. Pp. 616.
Dr Maeve O'Brien (2008) Review of J.H. Gaisser, Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: Catullus, Oxford University Press 2007. Pp. 616. Book Review [IR Link] [Details] |
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2008 | Review of R.R.Nauta (ed.) Desultoria Scientia. Genre in Apuleius Metamorphoses and Related Texts. (Caeculus 5.) Pp. X + 121. Leuven, Paris and Dudley, MA: Peeters 2006.
Dr Maeve O'Brien (2008) Review of R.R.Nauta (ed.) Desultoria Scientia. Genre in Apuleius Metamorphoses and Related Texts. (Caeculus 5.) Pp. X + 121. Leuven, Paris and Dudley, MA: Peeters 2006. Book Review [IR Link] [Details] |
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2006 | Review of M. Zimmerman, S.Panayotakis, V.C.Hunink, W.H.Keulen, S.J.Harrison, Th.D. McCreight, B.Wesseling, D. Van Mal-Maeder (eds.), Apuleius Madaurensis. Metamorphoses books iv 28-35, v and vi 1-24. The Tale of Cupid and Psyche. text, introduction and commentary. Groningen: Egbert Forsten 2004. Pp. 596.
Dr Maeve O'Brien (2006) Review of M. Zimmerman, S.Panayotakis, V.C.Hunink, W.H.Keulen, S.J.Harrison, Th.D. McCreight, B.Wesseling, D. Van Mal-Maeder (eds.), Apuleius Madaurensis. Metamorphoses books iv 28-35, v and vi 1-24. The Tale of Cupid and Psyche. text, introduction and commentary. Groningen: Egbert Forsten 2004. Pp. 596. Book Review [IR Link] [Details] |
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2006 | Review of J.M.Dillon, Salt and Olives: Morality and Custom in Ancient Greece, Edinburgh 2004. Pp. xvii + 217.
Dr Maeve O'Brien (2006) Review of J.M.Dillon, Salt and Olives: Morality and Custom in Ancient Greece, Edinburgh 2004. Pp. xvii + 217. Book Review [Details] |
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2006 | Review of G. Jensson, The Recollections of Encolpius: the Satyrica of Petronius as Milesian Fiction (AN Supplementum 2), Groningen: Barkhuis, 2004. Pp. xii + 327.
Dr Maeve O'Brien (2006) Review of G. Jensson, The Recollections of Encolpius: the Satyrica of Petronius as Milesian Fiction (AN Supplementum 2), Groningen: Barkhuis, 2004. Pp. xii + 327. Book Review [IR Link] [Details] |