SARAH CULPEPPER STROUP

Assistant Professor of Classics (Faculty Member, Program in Theory and

Criticism)

Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 2000; M.A. Universtity of Washington 1994; B.A. University of Washington 1992

Areas of Interest

Latin Prose Literature of the Republic and Early Empire; Roman Social and Cultural History; Greek and Roman spectacle and performance; Greek and Roman Art and Archaeology; Literary Theory and Criticism

Homepage: http://faculty.washington.edu/scstroup

Sample Publications

Articles

“Invaluable Collections: the Illusion of Poetic Presence in Martial’s Xenia and Apophoreta”in forthcoming volume on Flavian Poetry, Brill (2004)

“Designing Women: Aristophanes’ Lysistrata and the ‘Hetairization’ of the Greek Wife” Arethusa 37:1 2004

“Rituals of Ink?” in Rituals in Ink, edd. Barchiesi, Stevens: Ruepke, Stuttgart 2004

“Adulta Virgo: The Personification of Textual Eloquence in Cicero's Brutus,” MD 50 (2003)

“<g>Pthonos D’Apesto</g>: The Translation of Transgression in Aiskhylos’ Agamemnon” with D. Sailor, ClAnt 18.1 (1999) 153-182

“Greek Rhetoric Meets Rome” [working title] in forthcoming A Companion to Roman Rhetoric Edited by W. J. Dominik and J. C. R. Hall, Blackwell 2005

“Making Memory: The Ritufaction of Violence in the Imperial Roman Triumph” [working title] in forthcoming volume on Religion and Violence, edd. J. Wellman and K. Tokuno

Archaeological Work

Co-Director: University of Washington / University of California, Berkeley excavations at