Ruth Scodel

Ruth Scodel is D. R. Shackleton Bailey Collegiate Professor Emerita of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan and Senior Research Associate at UC Davis. With the University of Michigan Press, she has previously published Listening to Homer: Tradition, Narrative, and Audience and is editor of Theater and Society in the Classical World . Her other books include Epic Facework and An Introduction to Greek Tragedy . Her many articles, book chapters, and reviews concern Greek literature from...See more

Ruth Scodel is D. R. Shackleton Bailey Collegiate Professor Emerita of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan and Senior Research Associate at UC Davis. With the University of Michigan Press, she has previously published Listening to Homer: Tradition, Narrative, and Audience and is editor of Theater and Society in the Classical World . Her other books include Epic Facework and An Introduction to Greek Tragedy . Her many articles, book chapters, and reviews concern Greek literature from Homer through the Hellenistic period. See less