#  Alexander Riehle 

Director of Graduate Studies

Associate Professor of Classics

 

 

 



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Research interests: Byzantine literature, especially rhetoric and epistolography; sociology of literature; textual criticism and editorial theory

For graduate program inquiries, please email [classicsDGS@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:///classicsDGS@fas.harvard.edu).



 

 

 



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Riehle, Alexander, ed. 2020. *[A Companion to Byzantine Epistolography](/publications/companion-byzantine-epistolography)*. Boston: Brill.



 

 

Riehle, Alexander, ed. 2020. *[A Companion to Byzantine Epistolography](/publications/companion-byzantine-epistolography)*. Boston: Brill.



 

 

 

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*[Die Briefsammlungen Des Nikephoros Chumnos: Einleitung, Edition, Übersetzung](/publication/die-briefsammlungen-des-nikephoros-chumnos-einleitung-edition-ubersetzung-0)*. 2023. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter.



 

 

*[Die Briefsammlungen Des Nikephoros Chumnos: Einleitung, Edition, Übersetzung](/publication/die-briefsammlungen-des-nikephoros-chumnos-einleitung-edition-ubersetzung-0)*. 2023. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter.



 

 

 

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Riehle, Alexander, and Krystina Kubina, eds. 2021. *[Epistolary Poetry in Byzantium and Beyond. An Anthology With Critical Essays](/publications/epistolary-poetry-byzantium-and-beyond-anthology-critical-essays)*. Routledge.



 

 

Riehle, Alexander, and Krystina Kubina, eds. 2021. *[Epistolary Poetry in Byzantium and Beyond. An Anthology With Critical Essays](/publications/epistolary-poetry-byzantium-and-beyond-anthology-critical-essays)*. Routledge.



 

 

 

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Riehle, Alexander. n.d. *[Women’s Writing in Byzantium: A History (in Progress)](/publication/womens-writing-byzantium-history-progress)*. TBD.



 

 

Riehle, Alexander. n.d. *[Women’s Writing in Byzantium: A History (in Progress)](/publication/womens-writing-byzantium-history-progress)*. TBD.



 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

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