Battling the Gods: Atheism in the Ancient World (34 page)

Tim Whitmarsh is the A. G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture at the University of Cambridge. He has published widely on ancient literature, including
Beyond the Second Sophistic: Adventures in Greek Postclassicism
(University of California Press, 2013);
Narrative and Identity in the Ancient Greek Novel: Returning Romance
(Cambridge University Press, 2011);
Ancient Greek Literature
(Polity Press, 2004); and
Greek Literature and the Roman Empire: The Politics of Imitation
(Oxford University Press, 2001).