Susan A. Stephens
Susan A. Stephens (born February 9, 1945 ) is an American classical philologist .
Life
She earned a BA in English from Stanford University in 1965, an MA in Latin from Columbia University in 1967 and a Ph.D. from Stanford University. in Classics 1972. She taught at Oakland University (Assistant Professor, 1971–1974) and at Yale University (Assistant Professor 1974–1978); In 1978 she moved to Stanford University (Assistant Professor, 1978–1982; Associate Professor 1982–1990); she has been a professor there since 1990 .
Stephens works on Hellenistic poetry (especially on Callimachos , Theocritus and Apollonios of Rhodes ).
Fonts (selection)
- Seeing double. Intercultural poetics in Ptolemaic Alexandria . Berkeley 2003, ISBN 0-520-22973-8 .
- with Benjamin Acosta-Hughes : Callimachus in Context. From Plato to the Augustan Poets . Cambridge 2012, ISBN 1-107-00857-3 .
- Callimachus: The Hymns . New York 2015, ISBN 978-0-19-978304-5 .
- The poets of Alexandria . London 2018, ISBN 978-1-84885-880-0 .
Web links
- classics.stanford.edu (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stephens, Susan A. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stephens, Susan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American classical philologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 9, 1945 |