The present volume in this distinguished series includes the essays âHomer as Oral Poet,â by Albert B. Lord; âCallimachus, Fragments 260â261,â by Hugh Lloyd-Jones and John Rea; âA Kingâs Notebooks,â by E. Badian; âRoman Policy in Spain before the Hannibalic War,â by G. V. Sumner; and âThe Proconsulate of Albus,â by G. W. Bowersock.