Ian Repath
Senior Lecturer
Classics, Ancient History & Egyptology
Swansea University
United Kingdom
Biography
Dr Repath is Lecturer in Classics and teaches widely in the areas of Greek and Latin literature and language. He is also Undergraduate Admissions Officer for the Department of History and Classics. He obtained his first degree, in Classics, from the University of Oxford in 1998, and his PhD from the University of Warwick in 2002, with a thesis on the influence of Plato on the ancient Greek novel of Achilles Tatius. He is a founding member of KYKNOS, the Swansea, Lampeter, and Exeter Centre for Research in Ancient Narrative Literatures.
Research Interest
History.
Publications
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Repath, I. (2011) 'Platonic Love and Erotic Education in Longus’ Daphnis and Chloe'. In K. Doulamis (Ed.), Echoing Narratives: Studies of Intertextuality in Greek and Roman Prose Fiction. (pp. 99-122). Groningen: Barkhuis.
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Repath, I. (2013) 'Yours Truly? Letters in Achilles Tatius'. In O. Hodkinson, P. A. Rosenmeyer, and E. Bracke (Ed.), Epistolary Narratives in Ancient Greek Literature. (pp. 237-262). Leiden: Brill.
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Repath, I. (2015) 'Cleitophon the Charlatan'. In S. Panayotakis, G. Schmeling, and M. Paschalis (Ed.), Holy Men and Charlatans in the Ancient Novel. (pp. 47-68). Groningen: Barkhuis.
