RESUME
Education
1966-70
University of St. Andrews
Honours
M.A. (1st class), English
and Latin
1970-71
University of California,
Irvine
Comparative Literature
1978-84
University of California,
Berkeley
Joint Ph.D. in Comparative Literature & Medieval
Studies
Dissertation:
‘The Transformation of the Locus Amoenus in Roman Poetry.’
Director:
W.S. Anderson.
Major Teaching Experience
1978-84
Instructor in Latin, Greek, Comparative Literature, and
English
Composition, U.C. Berkeley
1984-85 James Hutton Instructor of Classics, Cornell University
1985-88
James Hutton Assistant Professor of Classics, Cornell
University
1988-94 Assistant Professor
of Classics, UCLA
1994-00 Associate Professor of Classics, UCLA
2000-
Professor of Classics, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Fellowships and Awards
1967-70
St. Andrews University Fellowship
1970
David Marshall Prize for Latin, St. Andrews University
1970-71
University of California/U.K. Postgraduate Fellowship
1979
Joanna Pearce Award, Department of Comparative Literature,
Berkeley
1981
University of California Humanities Graduate Research Award
1982
Bertha Henike Taussig Memorial Travelling Fellowship
1983, 84 University of California Regents Fellowships
1986-87 ACLS Fellowship for recent recipients of the Ph.D.
1990
UCLA Faculty Career Development Grant
1992-93
University of California President's Fellowship in the
Humanities
1997-98 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge
2002
Summer Research Grant, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Publications
A.
Books
‘Rhetoricae
Distinctiones in Quintilianum’ by Peter Ramus. Trans. C.E.
Newlands,
ed. J.J Murphy.
Dekalb: Northern Illinois University Press,
1986.
‘Brutinae
Quaestiones’
by Peter Ramus.
Trans. C.E. Newlands, ed. J.J.
Murphy. Davis, CA: Hermagoras Press, 1993.
Playing
with Time: Ovid's Fasti . Ithaca,
NY: Cornell University Press, 1995.
Statius'
Silvae and the Poetics of Empire.
Cambridge:
Cambridge University
Press, CUP 2002.
B.
Articles
‘Alcuin's
Poem of Exile: O Mea Cella.'
Mediaevalia 11 (1985):
19-45.
‘Hrotswitha's
Debt to Terence.’ TAPA 116
(1986): 369-91.
‘The
Simile of the Fractured Pipe in Ovid's Metamorphoses
4.’ Ramus 15
(1986):
143-53.
‘Two
Paintings in Longus' Daphnis and Chloe.’
In Semiotics 1986,
ed. J. Deely
and J. Evans, 23-32.
New York: University Press of America, 1987.
Techne
and Tuche in Longus' Daphnis
and Chloe.’ Pacific
Coast Philology 22
(1987): 52-58.
‘Urban
Pastoral: The Seventh Eclogue of Calpurnius Siculus.’ Classical
Antiquity
6 (1987): 59-72.
‘Jonson's
'Penshurst' and Statius' Villa Poems.’ Classical
and Modern
Literature 8 (1988): 291-300.
‘Horace
and Statius at Tibur.’ Illinois
Classical Studies 13 (1988):
95-111.
‘Naturae
opus mirabor : Ausonius' Challenge to Statius.’ TAPA
118 (1988):
403-19.
‘Ovid's
Rape of Lucretia in the Fasti.’
The Augustan Age 2 (1988):
36-44.
‘Ovid's
Ravenous Raven.’ Classical
Journal 86 (1991):
44-55.
‘Statius'
Poetic Temple: Silvae
3.1.’ Classical Quarterly
41 (1991): 438-52.
‘The
Narrator in Ovid's Fasti.’
Arethusa 25 (1992): 33-54.
‘The
Ideology of Closure: The
Ending of Ovid's Fasti.’
In Roman Literature
and
Ideology: Ramus
Essays in Honour of J. P. Sullivan
(1995): 129-43.
‘Transgressive
Acts: Ovid's Treatment
of the Ides of March.’ Classical
Philology 91 (1996): 320-38.
‘The
Metamorphosis of Medea.’’In
Medea:
Maiden or Murderess, ed. J. J.
Clauss
and S. I. Johnson, 178-208.
Princeton: Princeton
University Press,
1996.
‘Bede
and Images of St. Cuthbert.’ Traditio
52 (1997): 73-109.
‘The
Role of the Book in Tristia
3.1.’ Ramus 26 (1998):
57-79.
‘Connecting
the Disconnected: Reading
Ovid's Fasti.’
In Intratextuality,
ed. Helen
Morales
and Alison Sharrock. Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 2000:
171-202.
‘Mandati
Memores: Political and Poetic Authority in the Fasti.’ In The
Cambridge
Companion
to Ovid, ed. Philip
Hardie. Cambridge:
Cambridge University
Press,
2002:
200-16.
C.
Book Reviews
Review
of William Fitzgerald, Catullan
Provocations. American
Journal of
Philology 118 (1997): 468-70.
Review
of Alessandro Barchiesi, The
Poet and the Prince. Religious Studies
Review 24
(1998),
414.
Review
of Garth Tissol, The Face of
Nature. Classical
World 93 (1999):
110-11.
Review
of Hugh Parker, Greek Gods in
Italy in Ovid’s ‘Fasti.’ Journal of
Roman
Studies
90
(2000), 241
D. Work Forthcoming and
in Progress
'Materialising Rome:
Statius' Silvae.’
In Flavian Culture,
ed. A. J. Boyle and
W. Dominik.
Leiden: Brill,
2002.
‘Contesting
Time and Space: Fasti 6.
637-48’. In Ovid’s
Fasti: Historical
Readings at
the
Bimillenium, ed.
Geraldine Herbert-Brown. Oxford:
Oxford University Press,
2002.
‘Prayers
and Hymns, Curses and Imprecations:
Rome.’ In Religions
of the
Ancient World:
A Guide. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002.
‘Animal
Claqueurs: Statius, Silvae
2.4 and 2.5.’ Proposed
article for a
Festschrift for W.
S.
Anderson (2002).
‘Ovid
and Statius: Transforming
the Landscape.’ For TAPA 2003.
‘Englishing
the Fasti.’ For Hermathena 2003.
Statius'
'Silvae' Book 2. Cambridge Greek
and Latin Classics. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, under contract for 2004.
Chief Departmental Service, UCLA
Graduate
Affairs Committee, 1989-91; 1998-99.
Undergraduate
Adviser, 1991-92 (language majors), 1993-95 (Classical
Civilization majors).
Undergraduate
Affairs Committee, co-chair, 1991-92, 1993-95.
Director
of the elementary Latin program and Supervisor of the Teaching
Assistants (1990-91, 1993-96, 1998-2000).
Education
Abroad Departmental Representative, 1996-97, 1998-2000.
Chief Departmental Service, University
of Wisconsin, Madison
Chair,
2001-
Joint
coordinator of Latin TAs and TA supervisor; chair of Curriculum and
Timetable committee.
Member,
Mediaeval Studies Steering Committee, 2001-02
Professional Service
Occasional referee for Classical
Antiquity, Classical Journal, Classical
Philology, Classical World,
Helios, Phoenix, Ramus, TAPA, Cornell
University Press, Indiana
University Press, Oxford University Press.
Member
of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Advisory
Committee, UCLA (1990-92).
Member
of the Lionel Pearson Committee for graduate study in the U.K.
(1993-96).
Member
of the University of California President's Fellowship Committee
(1995-96).
Member
of the editorial board of Viator
(1995-98).
Member of the editorial board
of Classical Antiquity
(1998-00).
Member
of the Semple, Grant and Benario CAMWS awards committee
(2000-02); committee
chair (2002-03)
Associate Editor, American
Journal of Philology (2000-)