Assistant Professor
Office
Learning Services Building 224
Office Hours
Fall 2018: Mondays/Wednesdays 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Website
Arum Park worked at Amherst College, the University of Oklahoma, Washington and Lee University, and Brigham Young University before coming to the University of Arizona. Her primary areas of research are Archaic and Classical Greek poetry, but she has published or presented papers on authors ranging from Hesiod to Longus.
Book
Truth, Gender, and Genre in Pindar and Aeschylus (In Progress).
Selected Publications
- “Introduction: Resemblance and Reality as Interpretive Lens.” Co-authored with Mary Pendergraft. In Resemblance and Reality in Greek Thought.
- “Reality, Illusion, or Both? Cloud-Women in Stesichorus and Pindar.” In Resemblance and Reality in Greek Thought.
“The Pastoral Parents of Daphnis and Chloe.” Arethusa 48.2 (2015) 253-281.
“Truth and Genre in Pindar.” Classical Quarterly 63.1 (2013) 17-36.
“Two Types of Ovidian Personification.” Classical Journal 104.3 (2009) 225-240.
Outreach Publications
"Diversifying Classics II: The University of Michigan's Bridge MA."
Currently Teaching
GRK 101 – Elementary Classical Greek I
Introduction to ancient Greek for students of the Bible and of the classical authors.
CLAS 301A – The Literature of the Ancient Greeks: From Homer to the Novel
Survey of the major authors and works of ancient Greece: from Homer to the Greek novel. All readings in English.