Michael Reeve

Michael Reeve
Michael Reeve; FBA
Born	11 January 1943
Nationality	British
Academic background
Education	Balliol College, Oxford
Academic work
Discipline	Classics
Sub-discipline	Textual Criticism
Institutions	Oxford University ; Cambridge University

Michael David Reeve FBA (11 January 1943) is a British classicist and Professor Emeritus at Cambridge University. One of the foremost textual scholars of his generation, he has published widely on the transmission of Latin and Greek texts.[1] He served as the eighth Kennedy Professor of Latin and is a fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge.[2] In 1984, he was elected Fellow of the British Academy.

Career

Reeve was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham and went on to study at Balliol College, Oxford. He was appointed a lecturer at the University of Oxford and made a fellow of Exeter College, Oxford in 1966. He remained in this position until 1984, when he was appointed Kennedy Professor of Latin at Cambridge University. In 2006, Reeve retired from his teaching duties.[3]

Longus, Daphnis et Chloe, Leipzig, Leipzig, B. G. Teubner (Bibliotheca Teubneriana), 1982 (2nd ed. Leipzig, B. G. Teubner (Bibliotheca Teubneriana), 1986; 3rd ed. München – Leipzig, K. G. Saur (Bibliotheca Teubneriana), 1994)
M. Tullii Ciceronis Scripta quae manserunt omnia, 7: Oratio Pro P. Quinctio, Stuttgart – Leipzig, B. G. Teubner (Bibliotheca Teubneriana), 1992
Vegetius, Epitoma rei militaris, Oxford, The Clarendon Press (Scriptorum classicorum bibliotheca Oxoniensis), 2004
M. Tullii Ciceronis Scripta quae manserunt omnia, 24: Oratio de provinciis consularibus; Oratio pro L. Cornelio Balbo, Berlin – New York, W. De Gruyter (Bibliotheca Teubneriana), 2007 [ed. Tadeusz Maslowski, preface by M. D. Reeve]
Geoffrey of Monmouth, The History of the Kings of Britain, with N. Wright, Woodbridge, Boydell and Brewer, 2007
Manuscripts and Methods. Essays on Editing and Transmission, Roma, Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura (Storia e Letteratura, 270), 2011

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Hunter and Oakley (2015) xiii-xiv.
"Professor Michael Reeve". classics.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
"Professor Michael Reeve FBA". thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 June 2019.

Hunter, R. and Oakley, S.P. (2015) Latin Literature and its Transmission (Cambridge)

Academic offices
Preceded by E.J. Kenney	Kennedy Professor of Latin Cambridge University 1984–2006	Succeeded by Stephen Oakley

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