Recently, public criticism has focused on the lack of diversity among Supreme Court clerks. Various explanations have been given for the relatively homogenous status of clerks, and proposals have been raised to remedy the situation. However, while scholars and critics have focused on the disadvantages to women and minorities who are shut out from the coveted role of Supreme Court clerk, little ...

The main argument of this monograph,* if I understand it rightly (something its rather cloudy writing makes me uncertain of), is that the body of works often (and traditionally) grouped together under the rubric ‘ancient literary criticism’ should be understood not as contributions to aesthetics or criticism of literature as these terms are commonly understood today but rather as political inte...