Autor/-in: D. L. Cairns

Douglas Cairns is Professor of Classics in the University of Edinburgh. He has published widely on Greek literature and thought, especially on the emotions. His publications include Aidos: The psychology and ethics of honour and shame in Greek literature (1993) and (ed. ) Oxford Readings in Homer's Iliad (2001). For the Classical Press of Wales he has edited (with R. A. Knox) Law, Rhetoric, and Comedy: Essays in honour of D. M. MacDowell (2004) and (with V. Liapis) Dionysalexandros: Essays. in honour of A. F. Garvie (2006).