Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

Forthcoming

"Holy Men: Hagnon and Augustus in Grattius' Cynegetica." CQ.

2024

“‘Fanfiction’ and the Canon in Elodie Harper’s The Wolf Den Trilogy.” Thersites Special Edition “Fantastic antiquities and where to find them. Ancient worlds in (post-)modern novels.” Read Here

2022

“Quis enim laesos impune putaret esse deos?: Ents, Sacred Groves, and the Cost of Desecration” Thersites 15, Special Edition “There and Back Again: Tolkien and the Greco-
Roman World.” Read Here

“Rape, Apotheosis, and Politics in Metamorphoses 14and 15.” Arethusa 55.1: 47-65.

Edited Volumes

2022

Guest Editor, Thersites 15, “There and Back Again: Tolkien and the Greco-Roman World.” Read Here.

Book Chapters

Forthcoming

"Ira pharetrae fertur satiata Dianae: Identifying with the Victim via Interjection in Ovid's Metamorphoses. In Epic Interjections, Diana Librandi, ed. De Gruyter.

"Ancient Imagery in the Music Videos of Taylor Swift" in The Reception of Antiquity in Music Videos. From the 80s Onward, Silvia Catarina Pereira Diogo et al., eds. Edinburgh University Press. 

"Ad Astra Per Aspera: Starfleet, Imperialism, and the Ghost of Rome in Paramount+ Star Trek Series" in Star Trek and the Ancient Past, Amy Norgard and Natalie Swain, eds. Publisher TBA. 

“Adapting Dido for a Modern Audience.” In Dido Unbound: the Queen of Carthage before, in, and after Vergil. Oxford University Press.

2025

“Bringing the Canon to the Periphery: Using Fan Fiction in the Classics Classroom.” Center and Periphery in the Classics:Theory, Practice, and Turning Points. Columbia University.  Press. Read Here.

2024

“Pandora 2.0 in Ovid’s Metamorphoses.” Ancient Epic and Artificial Intelligence, Silvio Barr and Andriana Domouzi, eds. Bloomsbury.

Book Reviews

2025

J. R. O’Neill and Adam Rigoni, eds. The Aeneid and the Modern World. Rhea Classical Reviews. Read Here.

2024

Hamish Williams, J.R.R. Tolkien's Utopianism and the Classics. Thersites. 2024. Read Here. 

2023 

K. M. McGeough. Representations of Antiquity in Film. From Griffith to Grindhouse. Classical Review 73.2.

Public Scholarship

Forthcoming

Book 11.498-600. Our Aeneid. Contubernales Books.

2025

“Daphne.” Periodic Table of Greek Mythology.  Contubernales Books.

2021

“Mithra-ndir: Gandalf and the Roman Cult of Mithras.” Ancient World Magazine. Read Here.

2019

“The Leda Fresco—Rape or Romp?” Eidolon. In collaboration with Katherine Moretti, Sophia Taborski, and David Wright. Read Here.