Dr Judith Maitland

Honorary Fellow

Room: Fairway
Telephone: (61 8) 6488 2190
Email: jmaitla@cyllene.uwa.edu.au

Research interests

Attic tragedy; Hellenistic and Roman comedy; Greek and Latin language and literature; the political use of Classical Myth

Publications

Articles

• 'Dynasty and Family in the Greek City State', Classical Quarterly 42 (i) 26-40 (1992), 26-40.

• 'Tripping the Light Fantastic: treading the gender boundaries in Aristophanes' Ecclesiazusae', DRAMA, 1993, 212-221.

• 'The Body in Archaic and Classical Greek Art', Venus and Mars: the body in love and war, proceedings of the conference of the Perth Mediaeval and Renaissance Group Conference, (Perth, WA, May 1993).

• 'Translating the Metaphor: problems solved and circumvented in Aristophanes' Thesmophoriazusae', forthcoming DRAMA 1995/6.

• ' "Marcellinus" ' Life of Thucydides: criticism and criteria in the biographical tradition', Classical Quarterly 46.2 (i) (1996), 538-58.

• 'Poseidon, Walls and Narrative Complexity in the Homeric Iliad' Classical Quarterly 49 (1999), 1-13

Electronic publications

• 'Roman Stagings', Didaskalia 2.3 can be found here: it is a report of the staging of Casina in 1995.

• 'Report from Western Australia', Didaskalia 3.2 can be found here: it is a report of the staging of Medea and Lysistrata in 1996.