Rob Tordoff
Associate Professor
Office: Vanier College, 250
Phone: 416-736-2100 Ext: 70476
Email: rtordoff@yorku.ca
Secondary website: http://www.receptionstudies.info.yorku.ca/
I teach ancient Greek and Roman literature, history, and culture, and the Ancient Greek and Latin languages in the Department of Humanities.
Degrees
PhD, Cambridge UniversityBA, Oxford University
Research Interests
'Memory and the Rhetoric of ??????? in Aristophanes' Assembly Women,' in Baragwanath, E. and Foster, E. (eds.) Clio and Thalia: Attic Comedy and Historiography. Histos, suppl. 6 (2017), 153-210. http://research.ncl.ac.uk/histos/documents/Ch.6.TordoffMemoryandSoteria.pdf
'Slaves and Slavery', in Glazebrook, A. and Vester, C. (eds.) Themes in Greek Society and Culture: an introduction to Ancient Greece (Oxford University Press: 2017), 218-40.
Current Courses
Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fall/Winter 2020 | AP/HUMA1105 9.0 | A | Myth and Imagination in Greece and Rome | LECT |
Upcoming Courses
Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Summer 2021 | AP/HUMA4107 6.0 | A | The Ancient Greek and Roman Novel | ONLN |
I teach ancient Greek and Roman literature, history, and culture, and the Ancient Greek and Latin languages in the Department of Humanities.
Degrees
PhD, Cambridge UniversityBA, Oxford University
Research Interests
All Publications
'Memory and the Rhetoric of ??????? in Aristophanes' Assembly Women,' in Baragwanath, E. and Foster, E. (eds.) Clio and Thalia: Attic Comedy and Historiography. Histos, suppl. 6 (2017), 153-210. http://research.ncl.ac.uk/histos/documents/Ch.6.TordoffMemoryandSoteria.pdf
'Slaves and Slavery', in Glazebrook, A. and Vester, C. (eds.) Themes in Greek Society and Culture: an introduction to Ancient Greece (Oxford University Press: 2017), 218-40.
Current Courses
Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fall/Winter 2020 | AP/HUMA1105 9.0 | A | Myth and Imagination in Greece and Rome | LECT |
Upcoming Courses
Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Summer 2021 | AP/HUMA4107 6.0 | A | The Ancient Greek and Roman Novel | ONLN |