Sheila Murnaghan

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Sheila Murnaghan is affiliated with the following schools: Yale University, Bryn Mawr College, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Pennsylvania, University of Cambridge, Harvard University

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Sheila Murnaghan

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#5111

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#7954

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#177

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#358

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Bachelors Classics Bryn Mawr College

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According to Wikipedia, Sheila Murnaghan is the Alfred Reginald Allen Memorial Professor of Greek at the University of Pennsylvania. She is particularly known for her work on Greek epic, tragedy, and historiography. Career Murnaghan gained her AB in Classics from Harvard University in 1973 followed by a BA from Cambridge University in 1975 and PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1980. Murnaghan taught at Yale University from 1979 until 1990 then moved to the University of Pennsylvania where she is now the Alfred Reginald Allen Memorial Professor of Greek.

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Sheila Murnaghan's Published Works

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Published Works

Disguise and Recognition in the Odyssey (1987) (147)
How a Woman Can Be More Like a Man: The Dialogue Between Ischomachus and his Wife in Xenophone's Oeconomicus (1988) (85)
Review of: Homer, Iliad . Translated by Robert Fagles, with introduction and notes by Bernard Knox. New York: Viking, 1990. (1991) (62)
Women and Slaves in Greco-Roman Culture : Differential Equations (2000) (55)
The Poetics of Loss in Greek Epic (1999) (35)
Under the Sign of the Shield: Semiotics and Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes (1982) (34)
Body and Voice in Greek Tragedy (1988) (27)
Women and slaves as Hippocratic patients NANCY DEMAND (2005) (27)
The Orator in Action and Theory in Greece and Rome (2001) (26)
Maternity and mortality in Homeric poetry. (1992) (24)
Antigone 904-920 and the Institution of Marriage (1986) (21)
The Plan of Athena (1995) (21)
The Trials of Telemachus: Who Was the Odyssey Meant For? (2002) (16)
Penelope's Agnoia : Knowledge, Power, and Gender in the Odyssey (2009) (16)
Staging Ancient Crimes: A Response to Aristodemou, Tiefenbrun, Purkiss, and Pantazakos (1999) (15)
Equal Honor and Future Glory: The Plan of Zeus in the Iliad (1997) (13)
Penelope's Song: The Lyric Odysseys of Linda Pastan and Louise Gluck (2002) (11)
Classics for Cool Kids: Popular and Unpopular Versions of Antiquity for Children (2011) (10)
Sucking the Juice Without Biting the Rind: Aristotle and Tragic Mimesis (1995) (8)
of : Sophocles ' Oedipus : Evidence and Self-Conviction (2016) (8)
Women in Groups: Aeschylus's Suppliants and the Female Choruses of Greek Tragedy (2006) (8)
Choroi Achoroi: The Athenian Politics of Tragic Choral Identity (2011) (8)
Women in Greek Tragedy (2007) (7)
Middle to late Holocene environmental changes in western Ireland inferred from fluctuations in preservation of biological variables in lake sediment (2012) (6)
Odyssean Identities in Modern Cultures: The Journey Home (2014) (6)
Childhood and the Classics (2018) (4)
Review of: Charles Martindale, Richard F. Thomas, Classics and the Uses of Reception . Oxford: Blackwell, 2006. (2007) (4)
Naming Names, Telling Tales (2014) (4)
The Choral Plot of Euripedes' Helen (2013) (4)
FARMING, AUTHORITY, AND TRUTH-TELLING IN THE GREEK TRADITION (2006) (4)
The Superfluous Bag: Rhetoric and Display in the Histories of Herodotus (2001) (3)
THE DAUGHTERS OF CADMUS: CHORUS AND CHARACTERS IN EURIPIDES' BACCHAE AND ION* (2006) (3)
Myths of the Greeks: the Origins of Mythology in the Works of Edith Hamilton amd Robert Graves (2009) (2)
Hip Sublime: Beat Writers and the Classical Tradition (2018) (2)
Homer’s Daughter (2015) (1)
Legal Action: The Trial As Theater in Aeschylus' Oresteia (2002) (1)
Penelope as a Tragic Heroine (2018) (1)
The Survivors' Song: The Drama of Mourning in Euripides' "Alcestis" (1999) (1)
H.D., Daughter of Helen: Mythology as Actuality (2009) (1)
The Nostalgia of the Male Tragic Chorus (2014) (1)
Old News (2021) (1)
Tragic Realities: Fictional Women and the Writing of Ancient History 1 (2015) (1)
Armies of Children: War and Peace, Ancient History and Myth in Children's Books after World War One (2016) (1)
Andrew Ford, Homer: The Poetry of the Past . Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992. (1993) (1)
Tragic Bystanders: Choruses And Other Survivors In The Plays Of Sophocles (2009) (1)
The Orator in Theory (2001) (0)
Race, Recovery, and Hope (2022) (0)
The Orator in Action: Rome (2001) (0)
The Greek Theatre (2008) (0)
The Misadventure of Staying Home: Thwarted Nostos in De Chirico and Rebecca West (2014) (0)
Book Review:Sophocles' Oedipus: Evidence and Self-Conviction Frederick Ahl (1993) (0)
Reviewed Work: Ritual Irony: Poetry and Sacrifice in Euripides by Helene P. Foley (1987) (0)
Reviewed Work: Reciprocity and Ritual: Homer and Tragedy in the Developing City-State by Richard Seaford (1996) (0)
16. Sophocles' Choruses (2013) (0)
Review of: Mary Beard, The Invention of Jane Harrison . Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000. (2000) (0)
Classics in their Own Right (2018) (0)
University of Pennsylvania ScholarlyCommons Departmental Papers ( Classical Studies ) Classical Studies at Penn 2010 Sophocles ( 496 – 406 BCE ) (2016) (0)
Literature (E.) Minchin Homeric Voices. Discourse, Memory, Gender . Oxford UP, 2007. Pp. xii + 310. £55. 9780199280124. (2008) (0)
Classical Studies ) Classical Studies at Penn 1985 Reviewed Work : The Wrath of Athena : Gods and Men in the Odyssey by Jenny Strauss Clay (2016) (0)
The Orator in the Empire (2001) (0)
Selective Memory and Epic Reminiscence in Sophocles’ Ajax (2020) (0)
Steeped in Greek Mythology (2018) (0)
Review of: Norman Austin, Helen of Troy and Her Shameless Phantom . Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994. (1994) (0)
Men into Pigs: Circe’s Transformations in Versions of The Odyssey for Children (2015) (0)
Pan in the Alps (2018) (0)
Publications of George Alexander Kennedy (2001) (0)
Myth Collections for Children (2017) (0)
Tragedy and Homer (2011) (0)
Reviewed Work: Images of Women in Antiquity by Averil Cameron, Amélie Kuhrt (1986) (0)
When Heroes Sing: Sophocles and the Shifting Soundscape of Tragedy by Sarah Nooter (review) (2021) (0)
New World Classics: Receptions of Antiquity for Modern Children (2010) (0)
Books Received (1964) (0)
Arachne's Web: the Reception of an Ovidian Myth in Works for Children (2018) (0)
Oedipus at Colonus and King Lear (2019) (0)
Reviewed Work: Aspects of the Epic by Tom Winnifrith, Penelope Murray, K. W. Gransden (1985) (0)
The Forecast is Hurricane (2019) (0)
Review of: Irene de Jong. A Narratological Commentary on the Odyssey , Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. (2003) (0)
Reviewed Work: Under the Sign of the Shield: Semiotics and Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes by Froma I. Zeitlin (1987) (0)
The Ancient Prehistory of Modern Adults (2018) (0)
M. Fantuzzi Achilles in Love: Intertextual Studies . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 336, illus. £74. 9780199603626. (2014) (0)
Ancient History for Girls (2018) (0)
Weil, Simone (1909–1943) (2011) (0)
The Orator in Action: Greece (2001) (0)
Classical Studies ) Classical Studies at Penn 2009 Myths of the Greeks : The Origins of Mythology in the Works of (2017) (0)
Review of: J.B. Hainsworth, The Idea of Epic . Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. (1992) (0)
Whose Story Is It? Issues of Narrative Control in the "Odyssey" (2005) (0)
Review of: James P. Holoka (ed.), Simone Weil's The Iliad or The Poem of Force: A Critical Edition . New York: Peter Lang, 2003. (2004) (0)
Reviewed Work: The Unity of the Odyssey by George Dimock (1992) (0)
Antigone 904 – 920 and the Institution of Marriage* (2018) (0)
Review of: Edith Hall, Adventures With Iphigenia in Tauris: A Cultural History of Euripides' Black Sea Tragedy. Onassis Series in Hellenic Culture . Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2013 (2014) (0)
Naming Names, Telling Tales: Sexual Secrets and Greek Narrative (2014) (0)
Homer's Daughter: Graves's Vera Historia (2015) (0)
Sophocles (496–406 BCE) (2010) (0)
Classical Studies ) Classical Studies at Penn 2003 Review of : (2016) (0)
Be a Roman Soldier (2018) (0)
Review of: John Peradotto, Man in the Middle Voice: Name and Narration in the Odyssey . Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990. (1991) (0)
Homer: Text, Context, and Tradition (1989) (0)
The Euripidean Chorus (2016) (0)
Reciprocity and Ritual: Homer and Tragedy in the Developing City- State (review) (1996) (0)
Encounters With Classical Myth in Childhood and Beyond (2019) (0)
(M.) Buchan The Limits of Heroism: Homer and the Ethics of Reading . Pp. x + 282. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2004. Cased, £37, US$65. ISBN: 978-0-472-11391-0. (2007) (0)
Childhood and the Classics: Britain and America, 1850-1965 is a new contribution in the emerging field of reception studies in children’s media, adding to Maurice (ed., (2019) (0)
Review of Marianne Govers Hopman, Scylla: Myth, Metaphor, Paradox (2016) (0)
Very Capital Reading for Children (2018) (0)
Review of: Sophocles' Oedipus: Evidence and Self-Conviction . By Frederick Ahl. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1991 (1993) (0)
The Creation of Anachronism: Assessing Ancient Valor in Sophocles’ Ajax (2014) (0)
(M.) Revermann and (P.) Wilson Eds. Performance, Iconography, Reception: Studies in Honour of Oliver Taplin. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. xvi + 583. £95. 9780199232215. (2010) (0)
TRIALS OF THE HERO IN SOPHOCLES’ AJAX (2020) (0)

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