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Expert Source: Donald Lateiner, Ph.D.


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The John R. Wright Professor of Humanities-Classics at Ohio Wesleyan, Donald Lateiner, Ph.D., specializes in Greek and Latin language and literature. He also teaches courses on folklore, archaeology, and love and sexuality.

Education:

  • B.A., University of Chicago
  • M.A., Cornell University
  • Ph.D., Stanford University

Areas of Expertise:

  • Greek language and literature
  • Latin language and literature

Selected Publications:

  • Lateiner, Donald. Rev. of Herodotus: Histories. Book VIII. Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics, Edited by A.M. Bowie. Bryn Mawr Classical Review. (2008): 2008.07.34.
  • Lateiner, Donald. Rev. of Reading Herodotus: a Study of the Logoi in Book 5 of Herodotus’ Histories, edited by Elizabeth Irwin and Emily Greenwood. Classical Review. 59 (2009): 45-49.
  • Lateiner, Donald. Rev. of Xenophon’s Retreat: Greece, Persia and the End of the Golden Age, by Robin Waterfield. Michigan War Studies Review. (2008): 2008.10.13.
  • “The Historical Method of Herodotus”
  • “Sardonic Smile: Nonverbal Behavior in Homeric Epic”
  • Editor, “Herodotus, The Persian Wars” (Barnes and Noble Classics edition)
  • Editor, “Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War” (Barnes and Noble Classics edition)