Papanghelis Theodore

Professor Emeritus
papangh@lit.auth.gr

Theodore D. Papanghelis studied Classics in Aristotle University, Thessaloniki (first degree 1975) and St John’s College, Cambridge (Ph.D. 1985).  He is currently Professor of Latin in Aristotle University.  His main research interests are in Augustan literature, Hellenistic poetry and theory of literature.

His published work includes:

(1) Propertius: A Hellenistic Poet on Love and Death, Cambridge 1987 (2) Η Ποιητική των Ρωμαίων Νεωτέρων(Poetics of Roman Neoteroi), Athens 1994  (3) Από τη βουκολική ευτοπία στην πολιτική ουτοπία (From Pastoral Eutopia to Poltical Utopia), Athens 1995  (4) Οβιδίου Ερωτική Τέχνη. Μετάφραση και ένα δοκίμιο για λατίνους εραστές (Ovid’sArtofLove.  Translation and an essay on Latin Lovers), Athens 2000  (5) Η Ρώμη και ο κόσμος της (Rome and her world), Thessaloniki 2005   (6)Σώματα που αλλάξαν τη θωριά τους. Διαδρομές στις Μεταμορφώσεις του Οβιδίου.  (Changed bodies.  Selections from Ovid’s Metamorphoses), Athens 2009.

He is co-editor (with Antonios Rengakos) of Brill’s Companion to Apollonius Rhodius, Leiden 2001, 20082 and of Brill’s Companion to Greek and Latin Pastoral, Leiden 2006 (with Marco Fantuzzi).

He has also published various articles in academic journals.


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