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Ruurd R. Nauta studied classics and theory of literature at the Universities of Groningen and Leiden. After spending a year at the University of Constance, he now teaches Latin at the Free University of Berlin. He has published articles on various aspects of ancient literary history and has just completed a book: Poetry for Patrons: Literary Communication in the Age of Domitian. |
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Charles Segal is Professor of Greek and Latin at Harvard University, and has written widely on classics and comparative literature, notably in the areas of epic and tragedy. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and was elected President of the American Philological Society in 1992. His books include Tragedy and Civilization: An Interpretation of Sophocles (1981); Dionysiac Poetics and Euripides' Bacchae (1982); Interpreting Greek Tragedy (1986); Pindar's Mythmaking (1986); Language and Desire in Seneca's Phaedra (1986); Orpheus: the Myth of the Poet (1989); and Lucretius on Death and Anxiety (1990). Forthcoming volumes are Oedipus Tyrannus: Tragic Heroism and the Limits of Knowledge and Euripides and the Poetics of Sorrow. |
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J.P. Sullivan taught at Oxford University and the Universities of Texas and New York at Buffalo. He was Professor of Classics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He edited the journals Arion and Arethusa as well as several anthologies and volumes of critical essays, including Women in Antiquity: The Arethusa Papers (with John Peradotto). He is the author of literary and historical studies on Propertius, Petronius, Neronian literature, Martial and Ezra Pound. |
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