Bio Brief

Beert Verstraete is professor emeritus of classics at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada.  He immigrated with his family from Holland to Canada at the age of 14, and received nearly all of his high school and all of his university education in Canada.  He has been living in Nova Scotia since 1978.  
E-mail: beert.verstraete@acadiau.ca

PUBLICATIONS   

In addition to Beert Verstraete’s Memoirs (see Books page)  and Essays (see Essays page), the following list includes book publications starting in 1985. Beert Verstraete has numerous other publications dating back to 1971. These are mainly in the form of articles and book reviews in scholarly journals. If you are interested in his extensive scholarly writing pertaining to a specific subject of his research, please contact the author (see Contact page).

 

Translations and Editions


Contributor as Latin translator to Alan R. Young (ed.), The English Emblem Tradition, vol. 5: Henry Peachman's Manuscript Emblem Books, Index Emblematicus series, University of Toronto Press, 1998.


Co-editor for Classics in The English Emblem Tradition, vol. 4, Index Emblematicus, ed. Peter H. Daly, University of Toronto Press, 1998.


Contributor as Latin translator to Alan R. Young (ed.), Emblematic Flag Devices of the English Civil Wars 1642 - 1660, The English Emblem Tradition, vol. 3, University of Toronto Press, 1995.


Co-editor for Classics in The English Emblem Tradition, vol. 2, Index Emblematicus, ed. Peter H. Daly, University of Toronto Press, 1993.


Contributor as Latin translator to Alan R. Young (ed.), The English Tournament Imprese New York: AMC Press,  1988.


Contributor as commentator and Latin translator to Early Liberal Education for Young Children, in  Collected Works of Erasmus, vol. 26, ed. J. K. Sowards, University of Toronto Press, 1985.


Monograph


With Arnold A. Lelis and William A. Percy, The Age of Marriage in Ancient Rome, Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellin Press, 2003


Edited Books

With Vernon Provencal, Same-Sex Desire and Love in Greco-Roman Antiquity and in the Classical Tradition of the WestBinghamton, NY:  The Harrington Press, 2006.  Also published in the Journal of Homosexuality, Volume 49, Numbers 3 / 4, 2005.


With Thomas K. Hubbard, Censoring Sex Research: The Debate over Male Intergenerational Relations.  Walnut Creek, CA.:  Left Coast Press, 2013.

 

 


 

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