Margaret Williamson

Academic Appointments
  • Associate Professor Emerita of Classics

  • Associate Professor Emerita of Comparative Literature

Contact

(603) 646 3394
Reed Hall
HB 6086

Education

  • B.A., M.A. University of Cambridge
  • M.A. University of Toronto
  • University College, London
  • Kings College, London
  • Ph.D. University of London

Selected Publications

  • Sappho's Immortal Daughters, Harvard University Press, 1995.

  • 'Sappho and the Other Woman', in Re-reading Sappho, E. Greene (ed.), 1996.

  • 'Eros the Blacksmith', in Thinking Men: Masculinity and its Self Representation in the Classical Tradition, eds L. Foxhall and J. B. Salmon, 1998.

  • The Sacred and the Feminine in Ancient Greece, ed. with S. Blundell, 1998

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Works In Progress

  • Nero and the mustard: injurious naming on 18th and early 19th century West Indian plantations: a book on slave naming practices and their cultural representation, with particular reference to classical names.


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