James O'Hara (Latinist)
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James O'Hara (born 1959)[1] is an American scholar of Latin literature. He is the George L. Paddison Professor of Latin at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.[2]
Books
- Death and the Optimistic Prophecy in Vergil’s Aeneid (Princeton University Press, 1990)[3]
- True Names: Vergil and the Alexandrian Tradition of Etymological Wordplay (University of Michigan Press, 1996)[4]
- Inconsistency in Roman Epic: Studies in Catullus, Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid and Lucan (Cambridge University Press, 2007)[5][6]