Elizabeth H. Sutherland

Academic History

• PhD. (Classics) 1994, University of California, Berkeley
• M.A. (Latin) 1988, University of California, Berkeley
• B.A. with honors (Greek) 1985, Swarthmore College  

Academic employment:

• Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Dept., of Classics), 2003-
• Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Dept. of Classics), 1996-2003
• Lecturer, University of California, Irvine (Dept. of Classics), 1995-1996
• Lecturer, University of California, Santa Cruz (Literature Board), 1995
• Graduate Student Instructor, University of California, Berkeley (Dept. of Classics), 1988-1994

Grants:

• UT Graduate School Grant, 1998

Special Interests :

• Augustan Literature
• Hellenistic Greek literature
• Feminist theory and gender studies

Publications:

• Reprint of "Vision and Desire." In Gendered Dynamics in Latin Love Poetry, eds. Ronnie Ancona and Ellen Greene. Johns Hopkins University Press 2005. 113-140
• "Literary Women in Horace's Odes 2.11 and 2.12." In Defining Genre and Gender in Roman Literature: Essays Presented to William S. Anderson on His Seventy-Fifth Birthday, eds. William W. Batstone and Garth Tissol. Peter Lang 2005. 193-210
• "Writing (on) Bodies: Lyric Discourse and the Production of Gender in Horace's Odes 1.13," CP 100 (2005) 52-82
• "How (Not) to Look at a Woman: Bodily Encounters and the Failure of the Gaze in Horace's C. 1.19," AJP 124.1 (2003): 57-80.
• Horace's Well-Trained Reader: Toward a Methodology of Audience Participation in the Odes. In Studien zur Klassischen Philologie, Peter Lang (2002).
• "Vision and Desire in Horace's Car. 2.5," Helios 24 (1997): 23-43.
• "Audience Manipulation and Emotional Experience in Horace's 'Pyrrha Ode' (Ode 1.5)," AJP 116 (1995): 441-452.

Nearing Completion

• "Wine or Spinning? The Sexual Lives of Women in Horace's C. 3.12 and 3.15"

Papers Read:

• "Wine or Spinning? The Sexual Lives of Women in Horace's C. 3.12 and 3.15," APA 2004
• "The Languages of Love: Bites, Hand-signals, and Other Notae in Augustan Elegy and Lyric," CAMWS 2003
• "Writing on Bodies: Erotic Mastery and Literary Power in Horace's Ode 1.13," CAMWS-Southern Section 2002
• "Nimium lubricus aspici: Bodily encounters in Horace's Odes 1.19," CAMWS, Provo, Utah, 2001
• "Poetry Collections and Poetic Women: Establishing Book-Structure in Horace's Odes 2," CAMWS. Knoxville, Tennessee, 2000
• "Gender and Closure in Horace's Odes 2.20," invited lecture, University of California, Irvine, 1999
• "The Female Voice and Poetic Control in Horace's Carm. 3.7," APA, Chicago, Illinois, 1997
• "Manipulations of Homer in Callimachus' Hekale," APA, New York, 1996
• "The Trickster-Poet of Horace's 'Hymn to Mercury' (C. 1.10)," APA, Atlanta, 1994

  

 

 

 

Contact Information

Elizabeth H. Sutherland
Department of Classics
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-0413

Phone: (865) 974-5383 
Fax: (865) 974-7173
ehsuther@utk.edu