Ruth Scodel
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- Bachelors Classics Harvard University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ruth Scodel is an American classicist. She is the D.R. Shackleton-Bailey Collegiate Professor of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan. Scodel specialises in ancient Greek literature, with particular interests in Homer, Hesiod and Greek Tragedy. Her research has been influenced by narrative theory, cognitive approaches, and politeness theory.
Ruth Scodel's Published Works
Published Works
- The Achaean Wall and the Myth of Destruction (1982) (84)
- Listening to Homer: Tradition, Narrative, and Audience (2002) (71)
- Theater and society in the classical world (1996) (60)
- The Trojan trilogy of Euripides (1979) (50)
- Between orality and literacy : communication and adaptation in antiquity (2014) (39)
- Horace, Lucilius, and Callimachean Polemic (1987) (38)
- Bardic Performance and Oral Tradition in Homer (1998) (36)
- The Wits of Glaucus (1992) (30)
- Teichoscopia, Catalogue, and the Female Spectator in Euripides (1997) (29)
- Epic Facework: Self-presentation and Social Interaction in Homer (2008) (29)
- Defining Greek Narrative (2014) (27)
- Gender and Ethnicity (2009) (26)
- Stupid, Pointless Wars (2008) (25)
- Credible Impossibilities. Conventions and Strategies of Verisimilitude in Homer and Greek Tragedy (2002) (25)
- The Captive´s Dilemma: Sexual Acquiescence in Euripides´ Hecuba and Troades (1998) (24)
- Self-Correction, Spontaneity, and Orality in Archaic Poetry (1996) (20)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy (2010) (19)
- Listening to Homer (2002) (17)
- Virgil and the Euphrates (1984) (17)
- The Removal of the Arms, the Recognition with Laertes, and Narrative Tension in the Odyssey (1998) (16)
- Literary Interpretation in Plato’s Protagoras (1986) (14)
- The Word of Achilles (1989) (13)
- Domwn agalma: Virgin Sacrifice and Aesthetic Object (1996) (13)
- Zielinski's Law Reconsidered (2008) (12)
- The Autobiography of Phoenix: Iliad 9.444-95 (1982) (12)
- Odysseus and the stag (1994) (11)
- The story-teller and his audience (2004) (11)
- Hybris in the Second Stasimon of the Oedipus Rex (1982) (11)
- Helping Friends and Harming Enemies: A Study in Sophocles and Greek Ethics (1991) (10)
- Lycurgus and the state text of tragedy (2007) (10)
- Euripides, The Derveni Papyrus, And The Smoke Of Many Writings (2011) (9)
- Tragedy and Epic (2007) (9)
- POETIC AUTHORITY AND ORAL TRADITION IN HESIOD AND PINDAR (2001) (9)
- Sequence and Simultaneity in Iliad N, c, and O (1981) (8)
- Pseudo-Intimacy and the Prior Knowledge of the Homeric Audience * (1997) (8)
- Euripides: Selected Fragmentary Plays 1 (1997) (8)
- The Suitors' Games (2001) (6)
- HOMERIC SIGNS AND FLASHBULB MEMORY (2001) (6)
- The Origins of Criticism: Literary Culture and Poetic Theory in Classical Greece [Book Review] (2005) (5)
- Admhtou logos and the Alcestis (1979) (5)
- Apollo's Perfidy: Iliad w 59-63 (1977) (5)
- Odysseus’ Dog and the Productive Household (2005) (5)
- Verbal Performance and Euripidean Rhetoric (1999) (4)
- Epic Doublets and Polynices' Two Burials (1984) (4)
- Social Memory In Aeschylus’ Oresteia (2007) (4)
- Narrative focus and elusive thought in homer (2014) (4)
- THE MODESTY OF HOMER (2003) (3)
- Timocreon's Encomium of Aristides (1983) (3)
- Hesiod and the Epic Cycle (2012) (3)
- Works and Days As Performance (2012) (3)
- Whither Quo Vadis?: Sienkiewicz's Novel in Film and Television (2008) (3)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Index (2010) (3)
- Callimachus and Fable (2011) (2)
- Two epigrammatic Pairs: Callimachus' epitaphs, Plato's apples (2003) (2)
- Tantalus and Anaxagoras (1984) (2)
- Poets and Poetry (2011) (2)
- The Politics of Sophocles' "Ajax" (2003) (2)
- Sophocles’ Philoctetes and Political Nostalgia (2011) (2)
- Iambos and Parody (2014) (2)
- The Ancient World in Silent Cinema: The 1925 Ben-Hur and the ‘Hollywood Question’ (2013) (2)
- Whither Quo vadis (2008) (2)
- AETIOLOGY, AUTOCHTHONY, AND ATHENIAN IDENTITY IN AJAX AND OEDIPUS COLONEUS (2006) (2)
- Scar of Odysseus (2011) (1)
- Homeric Attribution of Outcomes and Divine Causation (2019) (1)
- A note on Posidippus 63 AB (P. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309 X 16-25) (2003) (1)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Historical and Intellectual Background (2010) (1)
- Wisdom from Slaves (2016) (1)
- The Individual Voice in Works and Days (2016) (1)
- Myth in Sappho (2021) (1)
- ''Aomon agalma'': virgin sacrifice and aesthetic object: virgin sacrifice and aesthetic object (1996) (1)
- Description of the Films (2009) (1)
- Warner and Shaw's Medea (2003) (1)
- The Greeks and the New. Novelty in Ancient Greek Imagination and Experience by Armand D'Angour (review) (2021) (1)
- ἦ and Theory of Mind in the Iliad (2012) (1)
- The Euripidean Biography (2016) (1)
- THE GODS' VISIT TO THE ETHIOPIANS IN ILIAD 1* (2016) (1)
- Homeric fate, Homeric poetics (2017) (1)
- Heroes and Nephilim (2021) (1)
- Iliad 9.372-73 and αυcombining comma aboveτὸς αcombining comma aboveπούρας (2003) (0)
- Homeric Suspense (2021) (0)
- Literature (2019) (0)
- Index of Things and Places (2009) (0)
- The Ancient Critic at Work. Terms and Concepts of Literary Criticism in Greek Scholia by She René Nünlist (review) (2011) (0)
- Tragic Tales (2001) (0)
- The Roman People (2009) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Preface (2010) (0)
- 3. Sophocles' Biography (2013) (0)
- Exkursus: Chilo's Mother (2009) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Persians (2010) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Dates (2010) (0)
- Chapter Six. The Sisyphus and the Gods (1980) (0)
- She René Nünlist ,The Ancient Critic at Work. Terms and Concepts of Literary Criticism in Greek Scholia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. ix + 447 pp. ISBN 1107403049 (2011) (0)
- Synopsis of the Novel and the Film Versions of Quo Vadis (2009) (0)
- 1 INTRODUCTION (2014) (0)
- Transactions of the American Philological Association (1987) (0)
- Women in Antiquity: Real Women across the Ancient World. Edited by Stephanie Lynn Budin and Jean Macintosh Turfa (2021) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Helen (2010) (0)
- Novel and Film (2009) (0)
- Appendix. Troades 962–64 and 998–1001 (1980) (0)
- The Persuasions Of Philoctetes (2009) (0)
- Political Institutions, Political Subtexts (2009) (0)
- Debating the past in Euripides' Troades and Orestes and in Sophocles' Electra (2012) (0)
- Whom Gods Destroy: Elements of Greek and Tragic Madness (review) (1996) (0)
- Chapter Five. Theme and Action (1980) (0)
- G.A. GAZIS Homer and the Poetics of Hades. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xi + 253. £60. 9780198787266. (2020) (0)
- Index of Authors and Historical Figures (1980) (0)
- Remembering the past (2018) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Defining Tragedy (2010) (0)
- Index of Modem Scholars (1980) (0)
- (W.C.) Scott The Artistry of the Homeric Simile. Hanover NH: Dartmouth College Library and Dartmouth College Press, 2009. Pp. viii + 267. 9781584657972. (2011) (0)
- Chapter Two. The Reconstruction of the Palamedes (1980) (0)
- Chapter One. The Reconstruction of the Alexander (1980) (0)
- SOPHOCLEAN SELF-KNOWLEDGE (2003) (0)
- Literature (A.) Kahane Diachronic Dialogues. Authority and Continuity in Homer and the Homeric Tradition . (Greek studies: interdisciplinary approaches). Lanham: Lexington Books, 2005. Pp. 265. £43, 9780739111338 (hbk); £13.99, 9780739111345 (pbk). (2007) (0)
- The origins of criticism : literary culture and poetic theory in Classical Greece, Andrew Ford : book review (2005) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Hippolytus (2010) (0)
- Contradiction in Works and Days and the Early Greek Capacity for Seeing Things Separately (2019) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Medea (2010) (0)
- Greek Poetry: Epigrams (2011) (0)
- Mind-reading, rhetoric, and "Antigone" (2017) (0)
- Literature (C.) Kraus et al. Eds. Visualizing the Tragic. Drama, Myth, and Ritual in Greek Art and Literature: Essays in Honour of Froma Zeitlin . Pp. xxii + 457, illus. Oxford UP, 2007. £70. 9780199276028. (2008) (0)
- THE LOEB EURIPIDES COMPLETED (2004) (0)
- Books Received (2003) (0)
- Odysseus' Evasiveness and the Audience of the Odyssey (1999) (0)
- Quo vadis and Ancient Rome in the United States, 1896–1905 (2020) (0)
- Homer’s innocent Aeneas and traditions of the Troad (2020) (0)
- A Symposium on Medea (2003) (0)
- De novis libris iudicia de Jong, I.J.F., Nünlist, R. (eds.) 2007. Time in Ancient Greek Literature. Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative, vol. 2 (MnS, 291). Leiden, Brill. xiii, 542 p. Pr. €139.00 (hb). (2010) (0)
- Sophocles: Philoctetes by Schein, Seth L. (review) (2021) (0)
- Adapting the Narrative (2009) (0)
- Helen of Troy: Beauty, Myth, Devastation. By Ruby Blondell. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. [xvii] + 289. (2014) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Antigone (2010) (0)
- Greek Drama (2008) (0)
- Religion and Religious Authority in Quo Vadis (2009) (0)
- Aeschylus’ Suppliant Woman. The Tragedy of Immigration by Geoffrey W. Bakewell (review) (2014) (0)
- Pollution and Crisis in Greek Tragedy by Fabian Meinel (review) (2022) (0)
- Authorship in Archaic and Classical Greece (2019) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Works Cited (2010) (0)
- Dance as power: The women at the baths in Roman Scandals (2005) (0)
- List of Abbreviations (2008) (0)
- Glaukos–Diomedes Episode (2012) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Tragic Moments (2010) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Origins, Festival, and Competition (2010) (0)
- (L.G.) Canevaro Hesiod's Works and Days: How to Teach Self-sufficiency. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. xii + 269. £55. 9780198729549. (2016) (0)
- Iliad 9.372-73 and "aytos apoyras" (2003) (0)
- GLENN W. MOST, (ed., trans.). Hesiod. The Shield, Catalogue of Women, Other Fragments. The Loeb classical library, 57. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. 448 pp. $26.00, ISBN 978-0-674-99721-9. GLENN W. MOST, (ed., trans.). Hesiod. Theogony, (2019) (0)
- Vision and Stagecraft in Sophocles by David Seale (review) (2018) (0)
- Review: Achilles in Greek Tragedy (2004) (0)
- Pindar's "Olympian One": A Commentary. Douglas E. GerberSelections from Pindar. Gordon Kirkwood (1985) (0)
- Hesiodic Eris and the Market (2018) (0)
- (P.J.) FINGLASS (ed.) Sophocles: Oedipus the King (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries 57). Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 708. £135. 9781108419512. (2022) (0)
- 4 NARRATIVE FOCUS AND ELUSIVE THOUGHT IN HOMER (2014) (0)
- Index of Personal Names (2009) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Oedipus the King (2010) (0)
- Chapter Three. The Trojan Trilogy (1980) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Approaches (2010) (0)
- HOMERIC STUDIES (2000) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Orestes (2010) (0)
- An Introduction to Greek Tragedy: Glossary (2010) (0)
- Chapter Four. The Agones (1980) (0)
- The Ode and Antode in the Parabasis of "Clouds" (1987) (0)
- Index of Ancient Texts (2014) (0)
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