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Shirley Werner

Research Scholar
Classical Studies
Box 90103, Durham, NC 27708-0103
Classical Studies, Duke Box 90103, Durham, NC 27708-0103

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Recent Publications


Two Unnarrated Stories in Horace's Roman Odes (Carm. 3.2.1-12 and 3.6.21-32): Echoes of Vergil's Unfinished Aeneid and a Lowlife Epigram

Journal Article Antichthon · July 19, 2023 Within the rhetorical frameworks of exhortation and illustrative exemplum, Horace's second and sixth Roman Odes offer compressed, contrasting images of a young person's education and transformation, presenting these as stories about a puer and a virgo, res ... Full text Open Access Cite

Poetic Discourse, Rhetoric, and Augustus in Horace’s Regulus Ode (Hor. Carm. 3.5)

Journal Article Mouseion: journal of the Classical Association of Canada · 2023 Cite
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Recent Grants


L'Annee Philologique

Institutional SupportResearch Associate · Awarded by Society for Classical Studies · 2015 - 2026

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Education, Training & Certifications


Yale University · 1992 Ph.D.