Dr Rebecca Armstrong BA, MSt, DPhil

Fellow and Tutor in Classics, St Hilda's College

St Hilda's College
Oxford,
OX4 1DY

Tel: (01865) 276843
Fax: (01865) 276816

rebecca.armstrong@st-hildas.ox.ac.uk

http://www.st-hildas.ox.ac.uk/index.php/fellowsandlecturers/rarmstrong.html

Research Interests

Latin poetry, especially Vergil, Ovid and Catullus

Selected Recent Publications

2002: ‘Crete in the Aeneid: Recurring Trauma and Alternative Fate', Classical Quarterly, 52, 321-40.
2004: ‘Retiring Apollo: Ovid on the Politics and Poetics of Self-Sufficiency', Classical Quarterly, 54, 528-50.
2005: Ovid and His Love Poetry, Duckworth.
2006: 'The Aeneid: Inheritance and Empire' in M Clarke, B Currie and ROAM Lyne (eds.) Epic Interactions: Perspectives on Homer, Virgil and the Epic Tradition, Oxford University Press.
2006: Cretan Women: Pasiphae, Ariadne and Phaedra in Latin Poetry, Oxford University Press.
2008: ‘Vergil's Cucumber: Georgics 4.121-2', Classical Quarterly, 58, 366-8.
2009: 'Against Nature? Some Augustan Perspectives on Man-Made Marvels' in P Hardie (ed.) Paradox and the Marvellous in Augustan Literature and Culture, Oxford University Press.

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