Stephen Hinds

Stephen Hinds is an Irish Classical Philologist and currently Professor of Classics and Lockwood Professor of the Humanities at the University of Washington in Seattle , USA .

Hinds received his BA in 1979 from Trinity College (Dublin) , the Ph.D. 1985 at Cambridge University ( St John's College ). From 1983 to 1986 he was Research Fellow at Girton College , Cambridge , then Assistant Professor (1986–1991) and Associate Professor (1991–1992) at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor , until he was initially Associate Professor (1992–1997), subsequently became a professor at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Hinds mainly works on Latin poetry (especially Ovid ) and poetry theory, methodically incorporating modern literary theory , especially intertextuality theory , as well as on the history of the reception of antiquity. With Allusion and Intertext , Hinds wrote the leading study on the arte allusiva and intertextuality of Roman poetry.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

• Allusion and Intertext. Dynamics of Appropriation in Roman Poetry . (Roman Literature and its Contexts; Cambridge University Press 1998), ISBN 0-521-57677-6
• The Metamorphosis of Persephone. Ovid and the Self-conscious Muse. (Cambridge Classical Studies; Cambridge University Press 1987)

Editorships

• (Ed., With Thomas Schmitz ): Constructing Identities in the Roman Empire: Three Studies . (Millennium, Vol. 4; De Gruyter 2007)
• (Ed., With Philip Hardie and Alessandro Barchiesi ): Ovidian Transformations. Essays on Ovid's Metamorphoses and its Reception . Cambridge Philological Society Supplement 23 (1999)
• (Ed., With Don Fowler ): Memoria, arte allusiva, intertestualità / Memory, Allusion, Intertextuality . = Materiali e discussioni per l'analisi dei testi classici vol. 39 (Pisa 1997)
• (Ed., With Denis Feeney ): Roman Literature and its Contexts [book series] (Cambridge UP 1993ff.)

Web links

• Page at the University of Washington, with curriculum vitae and list of publications [1]
• Another page at the University of Washington, with curriculum vitae and list of publications [2]
• Stephen Hinds on Academia.edu