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Classical may refer to:
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Judith P. Hallett is Professor and Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Emerita of Classics,having formerly been the Graduate Director at the Department of Classics,University of Maryland. Her research focuses on women,the family,and sexuality in ancient Greece and Rome,particularly in Latin literature. She is also an expert on classical education and reception in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Simon Charles Robert Swain,FBA,is a classicist and academic. Since 2000,he has been Professor of Classics at the University of Warwick,where he has also been Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Arts and Social Sciences since 2014.
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Ruby Blondell is Professor Emerita of Classics and Adjunct Professor Emerita of Gender,Women,&Sexuality Studies at the University of Washington;prior to retirement,they were the Byron W. and Alice L. Lockwood Professor of Humanities also at the University of Washington. Their research centres on Greek intellectual history,gender studies,and the reception of ancient myth in contemporary culture.
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Emily Hauser is a British scholar of classics and a historical fiction novelist. She is a lecturer in classics and ancient history at the University of Exeter and has published three novels in her 'Golden Apple' trilogy:For the Most Beautiful (2016),For the Winner (2017) and For the Immortal (2018).
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