Calliope Dourou
Visiting Assistant Professor of Modern Greek
Research interests: early Modern Greek literature; reception of the classics in post-Byzantine Literature; Renaissance Hellenism; cultural history of early Modern Europe; translation theory; visual culture; textual criticism
BA in Philology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2005
MA in Classics, Tufts University, 2007
PhD in Modern Greek, Harvard University, 2019
My dissertation focuses on Nikolaos Loukanes’ 1526 paraphrase of the Iliad, the first printed rendition of Homer in a modern language.