N. Gregson G. Davis, Relocated to New York University 7/1/2011

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Teaching (Fall 2013):

• LATIN 324S.01, LATIN EPIC Synopsis

  Allen 229, TuTh 10:05 AM-11:20 AM

• LATIN 504S.01, HISTORY, ORATORY, PHILOSOPHY Synopsis

  Allen 229, TuTh 03:05 PM-04:20 PM

Research Interests:

Greek and Latin Poetry; Francophone Caribbean Literature; rhetoric; semiotics; pragmatics

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Current Ph.D. Students   (Former Students)

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. Negritude-as-performance: the interplay of efficacious and inefficaciuos speech acts in Cahier d'un retour au pays natal, Research in African Literatures, vol. 41 no. 1 (Spring, 2010), pp. 142-154
2. Thalea: the Interplay of Ideas in Vergil's Bucolics (2010) (Submitted for publication: 10/15/2010.)
3. A Companion to Horace (2010), Wiley-Blackwell Oxford 2010
4. Daybook of a Homecoming. English translation, with Introduction, of Aimé Césaire's Cahier d'un retour au pays natal (2010)
5. Introduction, in Eclogues,, Trans. Leonard Krisak (2010), University of Pennslyvania Press, 2010