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and imperial literature. Her specialism is in the exploration of underrepresented classical texts, including
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Her research interests include most aspects of Greek literature, with her publications focusing primarily on
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poetry. Her current project is an edition of the medical author Aretaeus of Cappadocia.
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Books Four, One, and Five: Edited with Introduction, Translation, and Commentary
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Books Two, Three, and Six: Edited with Introduction, Translation, and Commentary
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by the University of Oxford as "Professor of Greek Literature".
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titled "Parthenius" (concerning the ancient Greek poet,
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She was educated at 624:Fellows of New College, Oxford 619:Fellows of the British Academy 198:Lightfoot was born in 1969 in 1: 434:Lightfoot, Jane Lucy (1995). 317:Fellow of the British Academy 442:. The British Library Board 36:1969 (age 54–55) 655: 574:. St John's College Oxford 568:"Professor Jane Lightfoot" 520:"Professor Jane Lightfoot" 501:16 September 2015 at the 321:St John's College, Oxford 259:All Souls College, Oxford 245:), for which she won the 235:All Souls College, Oxford 231:St Hugh's College, Oxford 212:St John's College, Oxford 174:(born 1969) is a British 160: 138:All Souls College, Oxford 74:St Hugh's College, Oxford 70:St John's College, Oxford 44: 473:. University of Oxford. 351:A Hellenistic Collection 315:Lightfoot was elected a 300:, poetry and prose, and 194:Early life and education 102:Ancient Greek literature 440:E-Thesis Online Service 112:Greece in the Roman era 178:. She is Professor of 548:www.classics.ox.ac.uk 353:(Cambridge, MA, 2009) 345:The Sibylline Oracles 327:Selected publications 357:Dionysius Periegetes 333:Parthenius of Nicaea 279:Title of Distinction 243:Parthenius of Nicaea 227:Doctor of Philosophy 214:, graduating with a 204:The Belvedere School 184:University of Oxford 152:University of Oxford 58:The Belvedere School 298:oracular literature 275:New College, Oxford 188:New College, Oxford 167:Jane Lucy Lightfoot 148:Faculty of Classics 143:New College, Oxford 122:oracular literature 49:Academic background 379:, Apotelesmatica, 369:, Apotelesmatica, 107:Hellenistic period 39:Liverpool, England 176:classical scholar 164: 163: 89:Classical scholar 646: 583: 582: 580: 579: 572:www.sjc.ox.ac.uk 564: 558: 557: 555: 554: 540: 534: 533: 531: 530: 516: 510: 493: 487: 486: 484: 482: 467:"Jane Lightfoot" 463: 452: 451: 449: 447: 431: 425: 424: 422: 420: 403: 219:Bachelor of Arts 186:and a fellow of 180:Greek Literature 173: 27: 16: 654: 653: 649: 648: 647: 645: 644: 643: 589: 588: 587: 586: 577: 575: 566: 565: 561: 552: 550: 542: 541: 537: 528: 526: 524:British Academy 518: 517: 513: 503:Wayback Machine 494: 490: 480: 478: 465: 464: 455: 445: 443: 433: 432: 428: 418: 416: 405: 404: 395: 390: 329: 313: 273:in classics at 255: 253:Academic career 247:Conington Prize 206:, an all-girls 196: 169: 156: 126: 72: 40: 37: 28: 23: 21: 12: 11: 5: 652: 650: 642: 641: 636: 631: 626: 621: 616: 611: 606: 601: 591: 590: 585: 584: 559: 535: 511: 488: 453: 426: 412:Who's Who 2021 392: 391: 389: 386: 385: 384: 383:(Oxford, 2023) 377:Pseudo-Manetho 374: 373:(Oxford, 2020) 367:Pseudo-Manetho 364: 363:(Oxford, 2014) 354: 348: 347:(Oxford, 2007) 342: 336: 335:(Oxford, 1999) 328: 325: 312: 309: 254: 251: 223:Master of Arts 208:private school 195: 192: 162: 161: 158: 157: 155: 154: 145: 140: 134: 132: 128: 127: 125: 124: 119: 114: 109: 104: 98: 96: 95:Sub-discipline 92: 91: 86: 82: 81: 77: 76: 67: 61: 60: 55: 51: 50: 46: 45: 42: 41: 38: 34: 30: 29: 22: 20:Jane Lightfoot 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 651: 640: 637: 635: 632: 630: 627: 625: 622: 620: 617: 615: 612: 610: 607: 605: 602: 600: 599:Living people 597: 596: 594: 573: 569: 563: 560: 549: 545: 539: 536: 525: 521: 515: 512: 508: 504: 500: 497: 492: 489: 476: 472: 468: 462: 460: 458: 454: 441: 437: 430: 427: 414: 413: 408: 402: 400: 398: 394: 387: 382: 378: 375: 372: 368: 365: 362: 358: 355: 352: 349: 346: 343: 340: 337: 334: 331: 330: 326: 324: 322: 318: 310: 308: 306: 303: 299: 295: 291: 287: 282: 280: 276: 272: 268: 264: 263:post-doctoral 260: 252: 250: 248: 244: 240: 236: 232: 228: 224: 220: 217: 213: 209: 205: 201: 193: 191: 189: 185: 181: 177: 172: 168: 159: 153: 149: 146: 144: 141: 139: 136: 135: 133: 129: 123: 120: 118: 115: 113: 110: 108: 105: 103: 100: 99: 97: 93: 90: 87: 83: 80:Academic work 78: 75: 71: 68: 66: 62: 59: 56: 52: 47: 43: 35: 31: 26: 17: 576:. 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Index

FBA
The Belvedere School
Alma mater
St John's College, Oxford
St Hugh's College, Oxford
Classical scholar
Ancient Greek literature
Hellenistic period
Greece in the Roman era
mythography
oracular literature
All Souls College, Oxford
New College, Oxford
Faculty of Classics
University of Oxford
FBA
classical scholar
Greek Literature
University of Oxford
New College, Oxford
Liverpool
The Belvedere School
private school
St John's College, Oxford
first class
Bachelor of Arts
Master of Arts
Doctor of Philosophy
St Hugh's College, Oxford
All Souls College, Oxford

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