Dr Maeve O'Brien

Lecturer
Lecturer / Assistant Professor
Biography
Maeve O’Brien was born in Galway, Republic of Ireland. She was educated in Salerno Secondary School, Salthill, Galway and in NUI Galway and Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, USA. She took up a permanent teaching post at Maynooth in 1991.
Book Chapter
Year | Publication | |
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2011 | 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. [Full-Text] | |
2009 | Dr Maeve O'Brien (2009) ''Apuleius, the Philosopher?' In: Yearbook of the Irish Philosophical Society 2009. [Full-Text] | |
2006 | Dr Maeve O'Brien and James, P. (2006) 'To Baldly Go: A Last look at Lucius and his Counter-Humiliation Strategies' In: W.H.Keulen, R.R. Nauta and S. Panayotakis(Eds.). Lectiones Scrupulosae: Essays on the Text and Interpretation of Apuleius’ Metamorphoses in honour of Maaike Zimmerman. : Groningen. | |
2004 | Dr Maeve O'Brien (2004) 'Thelyphron the ‘weak-minded’ or what’s in a name?' In: M. Zimmerman and R. van der Paardt(Eds.). Metamorphic Reflections: Essays presented to Ben Hijmans on his 75th birthday. : Peeters: Leuven. | |
2001 | Dr. Maeve O'Brien (2001) 'Seneca's hint of political dissidence' In: Eklogai. : Maynooth. | |
1998 | Dr Maeve O'Brien (1998) 'For every tatter in its mortal dress: Love, the Soul and her Sisters' In: M. Zimmerman(Eds.). Aspects of Apuleius' Golden Ass, Volume II: Cupid and Psyche. : Groningen. |
Peer Reviewed Journal
Year | Publication | |
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2006 | O'Brien, M. (2006) 'Happier Transports To Be: Catullus' Poem 4: Phaselus Ille'. Classics Ireland, 13 :59-75. [Full-Text] | |
1991 | Dr Maeve O'Brien (1991) 'Apuleius and the concept of a philosophical rhetoric'. 151 :39-50. [Full-Text] |
Book Review
Year | Publication | |
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2008 | Dr Maeve O'Brien (2008) Review of K Freudenburg (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Roman Satire, Cambridge: University Press. 2005. Pp.xvi + 352. BREV [Full-Text] | |
2008 | Dr Maeve O'Brien (2008) Review of J.H. Gaisser, Oxford Readings in Classical Studies: Catullus, Oxford University Press 2007. Pp. 616. BREV [Full-Text] | |
2008 | 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. BREV [Full-Text] | |
2006 | 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. BREV [Full-Text] | |
2006 | Dr Maeve O'Brien (2006) Review of J.M.Dillon, Salt and Olives: Morality and Custom in Ancient Greece, Edinburgh 2004. Pp. xvii + 217. BREV | |
2006 | 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. BREV [Full-Text] |
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