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The Monmouth College Department of Classics presents the Twenty-Fourth Annual Bernice L. Fox Classics Lecture |
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Monica Silveira Cyrino Professor of Classics at the University of New Mexico
Prof. Cyrinto
holds a B.A., in Classical Languages from
University of
California, Berkeley, California and M.A.,
M.Phil. and Ph.D., in Classical Philology
from Yale University.
She is especially interested in Ancient Greek Poetry,
The Classical Tradition, Classics & Cinema / Popular Culture
and is the author of Big Screen Rome (Blackwell 2005).
For more info and reviews, see
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/book.asp?ref=1405116838&site=1.
She is the editor of a forthcoming volume of essays on the
HBO-BBC television series, Rome, Season One: History Makes
Television (Blackwell 2008). For more info and reviews, see
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/book.asp?ref=9781405167758&site=1.
She has recently written a mythology course textbook, A
Journey Through Greek Mythology (Kendall/Hunt 2008).She is also
the author of In Pandora’s Jar: Lovesickness in Early Greek
Poetry (Lanham1995). She has appeared
as an onscreen academic consultant on the History Channel’s
television shows History vs. Hollywood and Where Did It Begin? 7:30 P.M. Monday, March 2, 2009 Wells Theatre
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