MA Greek and Latin

Graduate students in the program primarily learn general philological skills in Greek and Latin. That said, current faculty research interests include Mycenaean and Homeric Greece; Greek and Latin lyric and elegiac poetry; Greek drama; the Attic orators; ancient literary criticism; Greek and Roman philosophy and intellectual history; Greek and Roman historiography; Greek and Latin prose; Latin epic; satire; Greek and Roman technological authors; Roman history; Roman imperial families; mythology; archaeology; medieval studies; Near Eastern history; and ancient music. There is also particular faculty interest in the following authors: Cicero; Homer; Virgil; Petronius; Ovid; Plato.