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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 635:Fellows of New College, Oxford 630:Fellows of the British Academy 209:Lightfoot was born in 1969 in 1: 445:Lightfoot, Jane Lucy (1995). 328:Fellow of the British Academy 453:. The British Library Board 47:1969 (age 54–55) 666: 585:. St John's College Oxford 579:"Professor Jane Lightfoot" 531:"Professor Jane Lightfoot" 512:16 September 2015 at the 332:St John's College, Oxford 270:All Souls College, Oxford 256:), for which she won the 246:All Souls College, Oxford 242:St Hugh's College, Oxford 223:St John's College, Oxford 185:(born 1969) is a British 171: 149:All Souls College, Oxford 85:St Hugh's College, Oxford 81:St John's College, Oxford 55: 484:. University of Oxford. 362:A Hellenistic Collection 326:Lightfoot was elected a 311:, poetry and prose, and 205:Early life and education 113:Ancient Greek literature 451:E-Thesis Online Service 123:Greece in the Roman era 189:. She is Professor of 559:www.classics.ox.ac.uk 364:(Cambridge, MA, 2009) 356:The Sibylline Oracles 338:Selected publications 368:Dionysius Periegetes 344:Parthenius of Nicaea 290:Title of Distinction 254:Parthenius of Nicaea 238:Doctor of Philosophy 225:, graduating with a 215:The Belvedere School 195:University of Oxford 163:University of Oxford 69:The Belvedere School 309:oracular literature 286:New College, Oxford 199:New College, Oxford 178:Jane Lucy Lightfoot 159:Faculty of Classics 154:New College, Oxford 133:oracular literature 60:Academic background 18:Jane Lucy Lightfoot 390:, Apotelesmatica, 380:, Apotelesmatica, 118:Hellenistic period 50:Liverpool, England 187:classical scholar 175: 174: 100:Classical scholar 16:(Redirected from 657: 594: 593: 591: 590: 583:www.sjc.ox.ac.uk 575: 569: 568: 566: 565: 551: 545: 544: 542: 541: 527: 521: 504: 498: 497: 495: 493: 478:"Jane Lightfoot" 474: 463: 462: 460: 458: 442: 436: 435: 433: 431: 414: 230:Bachelor of Arts 197:and a fellow of 191:Greek Literature 184: 38: 27: 21: 665: 664: 660: 659: 658: 656: 655: 654: 600: 599: 598: 597: 588: 586: 577: 576: 572: 563: 561: 553: 552: 548: 539: 537: 535:British Academy 529: 528: 524: 514:Wayback Machine 505: 501: 491: 489: 476: 475: 466: 456: 454: 444: 443: 439: 429: 427: 416: 415: 406: 401: 340: 324: 284:in classics at 266: 264:Academic career 258:Conington Prize 217:, an all-girls 207: 180: 167: 137: 83: 51: 48: 39: 34: 32: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 663: 661: 653: 652: 647: 642: 637: 632: 627: 622: 617: 612: 602: 601: 596: 595: 570: 546: 522: 499: 464: 437: 423:Who's Who 2021 403: 402: 400: 397: 396: 395: 394:(Oxford, 2023) 388:Pseudo-Manetho 385: 384:(Oxford, 2020) 378:Pseudo-Manetho 375: 374:(Oxford, 2014) 365: 359: 358:(Oxford, 2007) 353: 347: 346:(Oxford, 1999) 339: 336: 323: 320: 265: 262: 234:Master of Arts 219:private school 206: 203: 173: 172: 169: 168: 166: 165: 156: 151: 145: 143: 139: 138: 136: 135: 130: 125: 120: 115: 109: 107: 106:Sub-discipline 103: 102: 97: 93: 92: 88: 87: 78: 72: 71: 66: 62: 61: 57: 56: 53: 52: 49: 45: 41: 40: 33: 31:Jane Lightfoot 30: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 662: 651: 648: 646: 643: 641: 638: 636: 633: 631: 628: 626: 623: 621: 618: 616: 613: 611: 610:Living people 608: 607: 605: 584: 580: 574: 571: 560: 556: 550: 547: 536: 532: 526: 523: 519: 515: 511: 508: 503: 500: 487: 483: 479: 473: 471: 469: 465: 452: 448: 441: 438: 425: 424: 419: 413: 411: 409: 405: 398: 393: 389: 386: 383: 379: 376: 373: 369: 366: 363: 360: 357: 354: 351: 348: 345: 342: 341: 337: 335: 333: 329: 321: 319: 317: 314: 310: 306: 302: 298: 293: 291: 287: 283: 279: 275: 274:post-doctoral 271: 263: 261: 259: 255: 251: 247: 243: 239: 235: 231: 228: 224: 220: 216: 212: 204: 202: 200: 196: 192: 188: 183: 179: 170: 164: 160: 157: 155: 152: 150: 147: 146: 144: 140: 134: 131: 129: 126: 124: 121: 119: 116: 114: 111: 110: 108: 104: 101: 98: 94: 91:Academic work 89: 86: 82: 79: 77: 73: 70: 67: 63: 58: 54: 46: 42: 37: 28: 19: 587:. 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Jane Lucy Lightfoot
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

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