Helen Lovatt
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Helen V. Lovatt is Professor of Classics at the University of Nottingham. She is known in particular for her work on Latin epic literature especially from the Flavian period. Career Lovatt studied at Millfield and then read Classics at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where she was awarded her PhD in 2000 with a dissertation on Games and realities in Statius, 'Thebaid 6'. Lovatt lectured at Keele University before moving to a Junior Research Fellowship at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge. In 2003 Lovatt joined the department of Classics at the University of Nottingham. Lovatt delivered her inaugural lecture as Professor of Classics, Epic Journeys, on 15 February 2017.
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- The Epic Gaze: Vision, Gender and Narrative in Ancient Epic (2013) (44)
- Chapter Four. Cannibalising History: Livian Moments In Statius’ Thebaid (2010) (37)
- Competing Endings: Re-Reading the End of the Thebaid Through Lucan (1999) (30)
- Statius and Epic Games: Sport, Politics and Poetics in the Thebaid (2005) (27)
- Statius, Orpheus, and the Post-Augustan Vates (2007) (18)
- The Mirror of the Self: Sexuality, Self‐Knowledge and the Gaze in the Early Roman Empire by Shadi Bartsch (2010) (12)
- Viewing violence in Statius’ Thebaid and the films of Quentin Tarantino (2013) (10)
- THE FEMALE GAZE IN FLAVIAN EPIC: LOOKING OUT FROM THE WALLS IN VALERIUS FLACCUS AND STATIUS (2006) (10)
- Mad about Winning: Epic, War and Madness in the Games of Statius' Thebaid (2001) (6)
- Statius' Ekphrastic Games: Thebaid 6.531-47 (2002) (5)
- Interplay: Silius and Statius in the Games of Pvnica 16 (2010) (5)
- The Epic Gaze (2013) (4)
- Hesiod and the Divine Gaze (2013) (3)
- 23 Following after Valerius: Argonautic Imagery in the Thebaid (2015) (3)
- Statius on parade: performing Argive identity in Thebaid 6.268–95 (2007) (3)
- Asterisks and Obelisks: Classical Receptions in Children’s Literature (2009) (2)
- The eloquence of Dido: exploring speech and gender in Virgil’s Aeneid (2013) (2)
- In Search of the Argonauts (2021) (1)
- Classical reception and children's literature: Greece, Rome and childhood transformation (2018) (1)
- Equality and Diversity in Classics Report (2020) (1)
- Storyboarding and epic (2013) (1)
- Games and realities in Statius, 'Thebaid 6' (2000) (1)
- J. B. Hall – A. L. Ritchie – M. J. Edwards (ed.) (2010) (1)
- The Epic Gaze: The female gaze (2013) (1)
- An introductory assessment of homeopathy. (1986) (1)
- Meanwhile Back at the Ranch: Narrative Transition and Structural Intertextuality in Statius Thebaid 1 (2019) (0)
- Equality and Diversity in Classics Report 2020 (2020) (0)
- 5. Faith in Fate: Plot, Gods, and Metapoetic Morality in Valerius Flaccus (2018) (0)
- The assaultive gaze (2013) (0)
- Statius and Epic Games: Appendix: summary of epic games (2005) (0)
- Metalepsis, Grief, and Narrative in Aeneid 2 (2018) (0)
- Statius and Epic Games: The discus (2005) (0)
- Character in Virgil (2019) (0)
- Heslin (P.J.) The Transvestite Achilles. Gender and Genre in Statius' Achilleid. Pp. xx + 349. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Cased, £48, US$80. ISBN: 978-0-521-85145-9. (2007) (0)
- Afterword: Inheriting the Past: Children's Voices and Parenting Experiences (2018) (0)
- The Epic Gaze: Fixing it for good: Medusa and monumentality (2013) (0)
- Changing Alexandria: Didactic Plots and Roman Detectives in Caroline Lawrence and Indsey Davis (2018) (0)
- Epic in the round (2013) (0)
- Reseña de los libros de J. B. Hall – A. L. Ritchie – M. J. Edwards (ed.), P. Papinius Statius. Thebaid and Achilleid. Volume I; P. Papinius Statius. Thebaid and Achilleid. Volume II; P. Papinius Statius. Thebaid and Achilleid.Volume III (2010) (0)
- 12 Teamwork, Leadership and Group Dynamics in Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica (2014) (0)
- Motherhood in Flavian Epic (2012) (0)
- Epic games: structure and competition (2019) (0)
- Operatic visions: Berlioz stages Virgil (2013) (0)
- East, West, and Finding Yourself in Caroline Lawrence’s “Roman Mysteries” (2016) (0)
- Statius and Epic Games: The sword fight (2005) (0)
- Statius and Epic Games: The running (2005) (0)
- The Epic Gaze: Heroic bodies on display (2013) (0)
- The Mystery of Ovid’s ExileOvid and the Roman Detectives (2011) (0)
- Statius and Epic Games: Introduction (2005) (0)
- The Epic Gaze: The divine gaze (2013) (0)
- Didactic heroes (2021) (0)
- The Epic Gaze: Ecphrasis and the Other (2013) (0)
- R. PARKES, STATIUS,THEBAID 4 / EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION, TRANSLATION, AND COMMENTARY .Oxford:Oxford University Press,2012. Pp. xxxviii + 357. isbn 9780199695256. £80.00. (2014) (0)
- The mortal gaze (2013) (0)
- Statius and Epic Games: The archery (2005) (0)
- The beautiful face of war: refreshing epic and reworking Homer in Flavian poetry (2017) (0)
- Epic Visions: Preface (2013) (0)
- The prophetic gaze (2013) (0)
- Statius and Epic Games: The chariot race (2005) (0)
- The Captor’s Image: Greek Culture in Roman Ecphrasis by Basil Dufallo (review) (2016) (0)
- Flavian Spectacle: Paradox and Wonder (2016) (0)
- Preface (2014) (0)
- The Captor’s Image: Greek Culture in Roman Ecphrasis by Basil Dufallo (review) (2018) (0)
- Statius' "Thebaid" and the Poetics of Civil War by Charles McNelis (review) (2022) (0)
- ‘Just-in-time Learning’: Using Hand-held Voting Devices in the Undergraduate Lecture Room (2019) (0)
- Apollonius Rhodius Argonautica 4 and the epic gaze: there and back again (2018) (0)
- An Introductory Assessment of Homoeopathy (1986) (0)
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