Kerill O’Neill
Title
Julian D. Taylor Professor of Classics; Humanities Division Chair; Chair of Classics
Department
Classics
Information
- (207) 859-4161
- [email protected]
- (207) 859-4705
- Bixler 205
Address
4161 Mayflower Hill Waterville, Maine 04901-8853
Current Courses
| CRS | Title | Sec |
|---|---|---|
| CL136 | Myth and Magic | A |
| CL244 | Myth and Archaeology | A |
| LT131 | Introduction to Latin Literature | A |
| LT232 | Latin Love Poetry and Revolution | A |
| LT362 | Virgil's Eclogues: Lovers, Exiles, and Shepherds | A |
Education
- Ph.D., Cornell University
- B.A., Trinity College, Dublin
Areas of Expertise
- Latin love poetry
- Ancient magic
- Classical reception
- Neolithic and Bronze Age archaeology
- Material culture
- Mythology
Personal Information
- Founding Director of the Center for the Arts and Humanities
Publications
Kerill O'Neill, the Julian D. Taylor Professor of Classics, is author of articles in the American Journal of Philology, Phoenix, Hermathena, Hesperia, the Journal of Classical and Modern Languages, Mnemosyne, the Classical Journal, and Amphora. He is currently working on a book manuscript titled "Songs of the Magic Muse: Erotic Magic and the Discourse of Latin Love Elegy."