Sophia Papaioannou

Sophia Papaioannou (BA Crete, PhD Texas-Austin) is Assistant Professor of Latin in the Department of Classics, Faculty of Philology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She is the author of Epic Succession and Dissension, Berlin/New York 2005; Redesigning Achilles, Berlin/New York 2007; Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, With an Introduction, Translation and Commentary [in Greek], Athens 2009; she has coedited [with A.K. Petrides] New Perspectives on Postclassical Comedy, NewCastle, UK 2010; and she has published several papers on Catullus, Augustan Poetry (primarily Vergil and Ovid), Imperial Literature (Lucan and Apuleius), Roman Comedy, and the Reception of Homer and Vergil in the Greek Enlightenment (especially Eugenios Voulgaris).