Publications
BOOKS

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The Life of Roman Republicanism (Princeton UP, 2014) |
The State of Speech: Rhetoric and Political Thought in Ancient Rome (Princeton UP, 2007) |
Edition of Wilkie Collins’ The Moonstone with introduction, bibliography, and notes (Barnes and Noble, 2005) |
SELECTED ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS
The promise of the classical canon: Hannah Arendt and the Romans. Classical Philology 113.1 (2018) 6-20
A theory of violence in Lucan’s Bellum Civile. In Wordplay and Powerplay in Latin Poetry, ed. Phillip Mitsis and Ioannis Ziogas (De Gruyter, 2016), 273-98
Figuring the founder: Vergil and the challenge of autocracy. Vergil’s Aeneid and its Tradition, ed. Michael Putnam and Joseph Farrell (Blackwell, 2010) 404-418
Political theory. Oxford Handbook of Roman Studies, ed. Alessandro Barchiesi and Walter Scheidel (Oxford UP, 2010) 713-727
Fear and freedom: a new interpretation of Pliny’s Panegyricus. Ordine e sovversione nel mondo greco e romano, ed. Gianpaolo Urso (Edizioni ETS, 2009) 259-78
Border wars: politics, literature, and the public. Transactions of the American Philological Association 135 (2005) 103-134
Picture Arcadia: Vergil and the politics of representation. Vergilius 47 (2001) 89-116
Asymptotes of pleasure: thoughts on the nature of Roman erotic elegy. Arethusa 33 (2000) 71-98